Bahir Dar University Job Vacancies 2025

Bahir Dar University Job Vacancies 2025

Bahir Dar University invites interested and qualified applicants for the following job positions.

Bahir Dar University (BDU) is a public research university in Bahir Dar, capital of the Amhara Region, Ethiopia. The university, with two institutes in diploma programs until 1966, is credited to training distinguished scientists and notable public servants. BDU began offering bachelor’s degree programs in 1966 and continues to expand its research and teaching in all fields and levels of study, including PhD programs. The official slogan of the university is “Wisdom at the source of the Blue Nile”.Currently the university has five colleges, four institutes, seven faculties, two academies, and two schools.

Age

• Maximum 40 years for lecturer position
• Maximum 50 years for assistant professor and above

Academic performance

i. Cumulative GPA for Lecturer Recruitment

1. For men: Second degree score of 3.50 and above and first degree score of 3.00 and above,
2. For women: Second degree score of 3.35 and above and first degree score of 2.75 and above.
3. For people with disabilities: those who have a second degree score of 3.15 and above and a first degree score of 2.75 and above
4. For developing region and pastoral area students who have a second degree score of 3.15 or above and also have a first degree score of 2.50 or above.

ii. To be hired as an assistant professor

1. For assistant professor and above, only candidates having PhD degree or equivalent (Medical Doctor (MD) and specialization certificate) or equivalent (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and professional master’s degree or equivalent).
2. In addition, they must have scored at least B+, Very good or equivalent in their second and third degree thesis.

iii. To be hired as an associate professor

1. PhD degree or equivalent or Medical Doctor (MD) with a Human Specialization Certificate or equivalent or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and also a third degree (PhD);
2. Has been promoted to associate professor from a recognized higher education institution and meets the minimum publication standards required by Bahir Dar University for associate professorship.
3. In addition, they must have scored at least B+, Very good or equivalent in their second and third degree thesis.

iv. To hire a full professor

1. PhD degree or equivalent or Medical Doctor (MD) with a Human Specialization Certificate or equivalent or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and also a third degree (PhD);
2. Must have been promoted to professor from a recognized institution of higher learning and must meet the minimum publication standards required by Bahir Dar University for full professorship.

Note: – PhD degree holders will be given preference for posts required Masters’ degree and above with a third degree.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Selected candidates are required to submit and official release letter from the previous institution (if they have been employed).

The necessary application documents are required to be submitted to Human Resource Management of respective College/Faculty within 10 working days from the date of the announcement.

Human Resource Management Office (BDU)
Tele. +0583206002

Bahir Dar University