The Obafemi Awolowo University is a comprehensive public institution established in 1962 as The
University of Ife. The University is situated on a vast expanse of land totaling 11,861 hectares in Ile-Ife, Osun State, southwest of Nigeria.
The University comprises the central campus, the student residential area, the staff quarters and a Teaching and Research Farm. The central campus comprises the academic, administrative units and service centers while the student residential area is made up of 10 undergraduate hostels and a postgraduate hall of residence.
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS 02)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Basic Medical Sciences
Department: Medical Rehabilitation
Area of Specification: Occupation Therapy
Requirements
Candidates must possess BMR or B Sc Degree in Occupational Therapy.
Candidate must be a registered member of the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria.
Evidence of research and publications in peer reviewed journals will be an added advantage.
Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS 03)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Agriculture
Department: Crop Production and Protection
Area of Specification: Weed Science and Entomology (Insect Ecology)
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Science/Crop Production Crop Protection with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division and Master’s of Science Degree in Plant Science/Crop Production/Crop Protection.
Publications in reputable local and international journals and registration for Ph.D. in related discipline would be an added advantage.
Job Title: Lecturer I/II (CONUASS 03/04)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Basic Medical Sciences
Department: Medical Rehabilitation
Area of Specification: Occupation Therapy
Requirements
Candidates must possess BMR or B.Sc Degree and M.Sc Degree in Occupational Therapy.
Candidates must possess Ph.D Degree for the position of Lecturer I.
Candidates, must be a registered member of the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria.
Evidence of research and publications in peer reviewed journals will be an added advantage.
Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS 02)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Environmental Design and Management
Department: Estate Management
Area of Specification: Estate Management
Requirements
Candidates must possess first Degree in Estate Management with M Sc Degree (by research thesis) in the same or related/equivalent discipline.
Candidates’ qualifications must be registrable for Ph.D programme in Estate Management in the University and with the ESVARBON.
Candidates with B.Sc Degree in Estate Management with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division may be considered but must have registered with ESVARBON.
Experience in teaching at University level will be an added advantage.
Job Title: Senior Lecturer (CONUASS 05)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Arts
Department: Music
Area of Specification: Music
Requirements
Candidates must possess good first and second Degrees and a Ph.D in Music from a recognized University.
A candidate for this post must have been a Lecturer in any recognized University or degree-awarding institution for at least five (5) years and must have at least twelve (12) Scholarly publications in reputable Journals.
At least three (3) of the publications must have been published outside Nigeria.
Job Title: Lecturer I (CONUASS 04)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Arts
Department: Music
Area of Specification: Music
Requirements
Candidates must possess good first and second Degrees and a PhD in Music from a recognized University.
A candidate for this post must have been a Lecturer in any recognized University or degree awarding Institution for at least three (3) years and must have at least five (5) scholarly publications in reputable Journals.
Job Title: Lecturer II (CONUASS 03)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Environmental Design and Management
Department: Estate Management
Area of Specification: Estate Management
Requirements
Candidates must possess first Degree in Estate Management and a Ph.D Degree in the same or related/equivalent discipline. In addition, candidates’ qualifications must be registrable with NIESV and ESVARBON.
Candidates with M.Sc Degree (by research thesis) in Estate Management who possess registration with ESVARBON may be considered.
Teaching experience at University level and evidence of research and publications in relevant peer reviewed academic journals will be an added advantage.
Job Title: Principal Technical Officer II (CONUASS 09)
Location: Ile Ife
Department: Biological Gardens Unit
Requirement
Candidate should be a Veterinary Doctor from a recognized University with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
Remuneration
(CONUASS 09) – (N777,984.00 – N1,131,610.00)
Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS 02)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Arts
Department: Music
Area of Specification: Music
Requirements
Candidates must possess good first and second Degrees in Music from a recognized University. (Preferably a female, must demonstrate competence and interest in academic career).
Job Title: Lecturer II (CONUASS 03)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Science
Department: Geology
Area of Specification: Electrical Resistivity, Mineral Exploration or Structural Geology and GIS, Potential Fields
Requirements
Candidates should possess a good first Degree and PhD Degree in Applied Geophysics (Electrical Resistivity) from a recognized University with not less than three (3) years of teaching and research experience.
Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals is also required.
Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS 02)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Science
Department: Geology
Area of Specification: Petroleum Geology, Hydrogeology/Engineering Geology
Requirements
Candidates should possess a good first Degree and M.Sc. Degree in either Geology (Mineral Exploration or Structural Geology & GIS) or Applied Geophysics (Potential Fields) from a recognized University.
Evidence of scholarly publications in learned journals will be an advantage.
Job Title: Graduate Assistant (CONUASS 01)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Science
Department: Geology
Area of Specification: Petroleum Geology, Hydrogeology/Engineering Geology
Requirements
Candidates should possess a good first Degree in either Geology (Petroleum Geology) or Geology (Hydrogeology/Engineering Geology) from a recognized University.
Job Title: Lecturer I/II (CONUASS 04/03)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Science
Department: Chemistry
Area of Specification: Industrial/Applied/Physical Chemistry
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Ph.D. Degree in the Industrial/Applied /Physical Chemistry from a recognized University
Candidates must have at least two (2) years teaching experience.
Publications in reputable Scientific Journals will be an added advantage.
Job Title: Senior Artist Grade I (CONUASS 10)
Location: Ile Ife
Department: Music
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Degree in Music (Single or combined honours) with at least ten (10) years post-qualification experience in artistic performances in trap set and popular music.
Remuneration
(CONUASS 10) – (N882,529.00 – N1,262,969.00)
Job Title: Graduate Assistant (CONUASS 01)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Science
Department: Chemistry
Area of Specification: Physical Chemistry
Requirements
Candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree in Chemistry from a recognized University with a minimum of Second Class upper division.
Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS 02)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Social Science
Department: Geography
Area of Specification: Human Geography
Requirements
Candidates should possess B.Sc. and M.Sc. (with thesis) degrees in Geography (Human Geography) from a recognised University.
Job Title: Lecturer II (CONUASS 03)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Arts
Department: Music
Area of Specification: Music
Requirements
Candidates must possess good first and second Degrees and a Ph.D in Music from a recognized University.
Candidates without Ph.D maybe considered provided they are already registered for a PhD programme and have at least three (3) years working experience with at least (4) scholarly publications in reputable Journals.
Job Title: Lecturer I/II (CONUASS 03/04)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Clinical Sciences
Department: Community Health
Area of Specification: Nutrition (Medical and Non Medical Fellow)
Requirements
Candidates must possess MB Ch.B Degree, FMCPH/FWACP (Public Health) with focus in area of specialization in Nutrition. In addition, the candidate should have cognate experience in University system or equivalent institution and publications.
Candidates must possess M.Sc and /or Ph.D Degree in Human Nutrition or MPH in the area of specialization of nutrition. Entry level will depend on cognate experience in the University or equivalent institutions and publications..
Job Title: Lecturer II (CONUASS 02)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Agriculture
Department: Crop Production and Protection
Area of Specification: Weed Science and Entomology (Insect Ecology)
Requirements
Candidates must possess Ph.D. Degree in the areas of specialization (Weed Science and Entomology).
Publications in reputable local and international journals and registration for Ph.D. in related discipline would be an added advantage.
Job Title: Lecturer I/II (CONUASS 04/03)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Technology
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Area of Specification: Modelling and Simulation/Mechatronics
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of Second Class division and a Ph.D Degree in Mechanical Engineering with research interests Mechanical Modeling and Simulation/Mechatronics
Job Title: Research Fellow I/II (CONUASS 04/03)
Location: Ile Ife
Faculty: Technology
Department: African Institute for Science Policy and Innovative (AISPI)
Area of Specification: Environment Technology Management Energy Planning Management Science and Technology Policy
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s of Science Degree (B.Sc.) with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) in Sciences, Technology or Engineering (a first Degree in the Social Sciences may be considered for candidates who wish to apply for Science and Technology Policy option);
Master’s (M.Sc.) and Ph.D Degrees relevant to the above specified areas of specialization.
Possession of academic publications in reputable journals and considerable number of years of working experience will be added advantages.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit 35 copies of their applications and up-to-date curriculum vitae giving the following information in order as listed below:
Full Name (Surname first in capital letters).
Post Applied for
Date and place of birth (attach birth certificate/sworn affidavit).
Nationality.
State of Origin, Senatorial District and Local Government Area (if a Nigerian)
Contact Details (Home Address, Postal Address/E-mail address(es)/ Mobile Phone Numbers).
Marital Status.
Number of Children and their Ages.
Next of Kin
Contact Details of next of Kin (Home Address, Postal Address/E-mail address(es)/ Mobile Phone Numbers).
Institutions attended with dates.
Academic/Professional qualifications and distinctions obtained with dates (attach copies of credentials).
Work Experience with dates.
Present Employment, Status and Salary (if any).
Research interests and activities
Conference/courses attended (state titles of papers presented if any).
Professional accomplishment.
Publications with date.
Service to national and international bodies.
Extra Curricular Activities.
Any physical challenge?
Names and address of three (3) Three who must have been closely associated with candidate’s academic/work experience.
Candidates are advised to request their referees to forward confidential report on them directly to the Registrar. The reports should be duly marked “Confidential”
Applications and curriculum vitae of all interested candidates are to be forwarded to: The Registrar, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State “for the attention of Director of Personnel Affairs”
Candidates are also required to forward a soft copy of their application and curriculum vitae by e-mail (as an attachment) to: registra@oauife.edu.ng within the specified period.
Note: Only the applications of candidates short-listed will be acknowledged.
Deadline 7th July, 2015.
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