Vacancy Announcement for Academic/Research Staff
The University for Development Studies invites applications from suitable and qualified academics with the following academic/research background for appointment as Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, Associate Professors and Professors to occupy vacancies in the under-listed Faculties and Schools.
| FACULTY/SCHOOL | AREAS REQUIRED |
| School of Engineering | Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Geological Engineering |
| School of Dentistry | Dentist Registered and Dental Surgery Assistant Dental Laboratory Technologist Restorative Dentistry Orthodontist/Child Oral Health |
| Faculty of Physical Sciences | Computer Science Actuarial Science Physics Organic Chemistry Computational Mathematics |
| Faculty of Communication and Media Studies | Communication Studies Advertising and Semiotics Media Laboratory Technology English Language Dance Choreography |
| Faculty Of Industrial Art And Technology | Jewelry and Metal Smithing Textile and Fashion Design Graphic Design and Multimedia Painting and Sculpture Ceramics and Glass Leather and Craft |
| School of Law | |
| School of Business | Management Information Systems Procurement and Supply Chain Management Marketing Business Analytics Health Services Management Entrepreneurship |
| Faculty of Bioscience | Forensic Science |
| Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Science | Catering Soil Science Family and Consumer Science Agriculure Biotechnology |
| School of Allied Health Sciences | Histology and Histotechnology Virologist Mycologist Radiographer Sonographer Medial Physicist Dietetics Immunology |
| School of Medicine | Internal Medicine General Surgery Anatomy Pathology Chemical Pathology Ophthalmology Plastic Surgery Neurosurgery Community Health |
| School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences | Pharmacology Pharmaceutics Pharmacognosy Pharmacy Practice Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
| School of Nursing and Midwifery | Midwifery Pediatric Nursing General Nursing Mental Health Nursing Preventive Health Nursing |
| Faculty of Social Sciences | History |
A. GENERAL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Applicant for the rank of Lecturer must have a PhD in a relevant area from a recognised institution. In the specific case of Clinicians, applicants must be a Fellow from a recognised training institution.
- Applicants for the rank of Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor or Professor:
- must have a PhD in a relevant area from a recognised institution. In the specific case of Clinicians, applicants must be a Fellow from a recognised training institution.
- must have been on the same rank at a University or analogous Institution with comparable standards
B. MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates are required to:
- Complete and submit the UDS Online Senior Members Academic Application Form (Form 1A) at: https://jobs.uds.edu.gh.
- Print out and submit ten (10) copies of the completed application summary to the Office of the Registrar, together with:
- Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae
- Copies of academic and professional certificates (including national service certificate)
The Registrar
University for Development Studies (UDS)
P. O. Box TL 1350
Tamale
C. CLOSING DATE
The closing date for submission of applications is April 30, 2026. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
