Ongoing recruitment at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State - September 2019

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Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State - Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position below:     Job Title: Technologist II Location: Ile-Ife, Osun Department: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates applying for the position of Technologist II must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent and indicate the field which they are applying for.

    Job Title: Assistant Lecturer Location: Ile-Ife, Osun Department: Physics and Engineering Physics Specializations: Physics and Engineering Physics Option. Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess a First Degree with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) and Second Degree in their respective fields from recognized Universities
• Candidates must be registered for a Ph.D programme
• Candidates applying for this position must not be above 35 years of age.

      Job Title: Lecturer II Location: Ile-Ife, Osun Department: Physics and Engineering Physics Specializations: Physics and Engineering Physics Option Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess a First Degree with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) and a Doctorate Degree in their respective fields from recognized Universities
• Candidates must also have the ability to teach courses at the undergraduate level with evidence of practical skills and competence
• Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals will be an advantage
• Candidates applying for this position must not be above 35 years of age.

      Job Title: Lecturer I Location: Ile-Ife, Osun Department: Physics and Engineering Physics Specializations: Physics and Engineering Physics Option Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess a First Degree with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) and a Doctorate Degree in their respective field from recognized Universities with at least three (3) years of teaching and research experience since becoming a Lecturer II in a University or comparable Institutions of Higher Learning
• Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals is also required in addition to ability to supervise post-graduate students in area of expertise.

      Job Title: Lecturer II/Junior Training Fellow Location: Ile-Ife, Osun Department: Pharmaceutical Chemistry Specializations: Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess a First Degree with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) and a Doctorate Degree in their respective fields from recognized Universities
• Candidates must also have the ability to teach courses at the undergraduate level with evidence of practical skills and competence
• Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals will be an advantage
• Candidates applying for this position must not be above 35 years of age.

      Job Title: Assistant Lecturer Location: Ile-Ife, Osun Department: English Specializations: Stylistics and Phonology, Dramatic Literature and African-American Literature Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess a First Degree with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) and Second Degree in their respective fields from recognized Universities
• Candidates must be registered for a Ph.D programme
• Candidates applying for this position must not be above 35 years of age.

      Job Title: Director of Physical Planning and Development Unit Location: Ile-Ife, Osun Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess a First Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Estate Management, Urban and Regional Planning, Building, Architecture, Quantity Surveying or Land Surveying from a recognized University with minimum of Second Class Lower and with at least 18 years post-qualification cognate experience
• Possession of Professional qualification from relevant Professional body is mandatory
• MSc. or MBA will be an added advantage
• Computer literacy is required.

Salary

• Basic salary on the scale CONTISS 15 (N2,232,199.00-N2,875,791.00) per annum.

      Job Title: Director of Audit Location: Ile-Ife, Osun Qualifications

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess a First Degree in either Accounting or Economics from a reputable University with a minimum of Second Class Lower
• Possession of Postgraduate Diploma/Degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage
• Candidates must possess a professionally recognized accountancy qualification such as ICAN, ANAN, ACCA (UK), ACMA, (UK), CPA (UK), e.t.c.

Experience:

• Candidates must have at least eighteen (18) years post-qualification experience, five(5) of which must be at a Senior Management position in a University or a comparable Tertiary Institution
• In addition, candidates must have good competence in computerized accounting system.

Salary

• Basic salary on the scale CONTISS 15 (N2,232,199.00-N2,875,791.00) per annum.

      Job Title: Director of Works and Maintenance Services Location: Ile-ife, Osun Duties

• The successful candidate shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administration and control of the Division of Works and Maintenance Services
• Among other functions, the Director of Works and Maintenance will coordinate and assist in the preparation of and implementation of capital projects as well as coordinate the planning and scheduling of all maintenance works
• The candidate who is expected to be focused and proactive will lead a team of other professionals in the discharge of the above functions.

Qualifications

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess a First Degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical/Engineering, Architecture or Building
• Possession of Professional qualification of the Council of Registered Engineer of Nigeria (COREN) is mandatory.

Experience:

• At least 18 years post qualification experience in a university or an institution of Higher Learning
• Similar experience in other Government establishments would be acceptable provided the last 5 years have been in upper management position.

Salary

• Basic salary on the scale CONTISS 15 (N2,232,199.00-N2,875,791.00) per annum.

    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit 25 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 (State the Department/Unit)
• Date and place of birth (attach birth certificate/sworn affidavit)
• Nationality
• State of Origin, Senatorial District and Local Government Area (if a Nigerian)
• Permanent Home Address
• Current Postal Address/including G.S.M. Telephone number and E-mail Address
• Marital Status
• Number of Children and their Ages
• 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) referees who must have been closely associated with Candidates academic/work experience.

Candidates are advised to request their referees to forward confidential reports on them directly to the Registrar. The reports should be duly marked "CONFIDENTIAL". Applications and Curriculum Vitae are to be forwarded, "for the attention of Director of Personnel Affairs" to: The Registrar, Obafemi Awolowo University, lle-Ife, Osun State. Note: Only the applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged   Application Deadline  15th October, 2019.

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