2016 Job Recruitment At The Obafemi Awolowo University

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. Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions below:

Graduate Assistants

Departments

• Energy, Thermodynamics and Process Development
• Petroleum/Petrochemical Engineering
• Transport /Separation Process
• Education Technology
• Power Engineering/Communications
• Sociology of Religion
• African Indigenous Religion
• Nuclear Physics
• Geophysics
• Demography and Studies
• Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• Teaching and Research Farm
• Diagnostic Radiology
• Mental Health
• Paediatric Neurology
• Neonatology
• Medical Fellow
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Botany
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Reaction Engineering Energy
• Educational Technology and Library Studies
• Information/Library Resource Management
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Qualifications

• Candidates applying for the position of Graduate Assistant must possess a B.Sc (Honours) Degree in Chemical Engineering with a minimum of Second Class (Honour) Upper Division and an M.Sc degree in Chemical Engineering in view.
  Attendance of learned conferences would be added advantage.

Assistant Lecturers

Departments

• Energy, Thermodynamics and Process Development
• Petroleum/Petrochemical Engineering
• Transport /Separation Process
• Education Technology
• Power Engineering/Communications
• Sociology of Religion
• African Indigenous Religion
• Nuclear Physics
• Geophysics
• Demography and Studies
• Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• Teaching and Research Farm
• Diagnostic Radiology
• Mental Health
• Paediatric Neurology
• Neonatology
• Medical Fellow
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Botany
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Reaction Engineering Energy
• Educational Technology and Library Studies
• Information/Library Resource Management
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Qualifications

• Candidate applying for the position of Assistant Lecturer must possess M.Sc. (with a weighted average of no less than 60) in Electronic and Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Engineering or Communication option from a reputable University.
• The candidate must be willing to register for further postgraduate study in a reputable Nigerian University.

Lecturers I

Departments

• Energy, Thermodynamics and Process Development
• Petroleum/Petrochemical Engineering
• Transport /Separation Process
• Education Technology
• Power Engineering/Communications
• Sociology of Religion
• African Indigenous Religion
• Nuclear Physics
• Geophysics
• Demography and Studies
• Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• Teaching and Research Farm
• Diagnostic Radiology
• Mental Health
• Paediatric Neurology
• Neonatology
• Medical Fellow
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Botany
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Reaction Engineering Energy
• Educational Technology and Library Studies
• Information/Library Resource Management
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Qualifications

• Candidates applying for the position of Lecturer I must possess Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS/MBchB), Fellowship of West African College of Physicians (FWACP) or National Post Graduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCPaed).

Lecturers II

Departments

• Energy, Thermodynamics and Process Development
• Petroleum/Petrochemical Engineering
• Transport /Separation Process
• Education Technology
• Power Engineering/Communications
• Sociology of Religion
• African Indigenous Religion
• Nuclear Physics
• Geophysics
• Demography and Studies
• Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• Teaching and Research Farm
• Diagnostic Radiology
• Mental Health
• Paediatric Neurology
• Neonatology
• Medical Fellow
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Botany
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Reaction Engineering Energy
• Educational Technology and Library Studies
• Information/Library Resource Management
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Qualifications

• Candidate applying for the position of Lecturer II must possess a Masters Degree, with interest in Pharmaceutical Analysis.
• In addition, the candidate must be registered as a Pharmacist with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria while further Registration with the Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria will be of added advantage

Assistant Technical Officers

Qualification

• Candidate applying for the position of Assistant Technical Officer must possess OND/ND/NCE in Fine and Applied Arts with adequate knowledge of Sculpting and most especially welding Casting and Carving.

Laboratory Assistants

Qualification

• Candidate applying for the position of Laboratory Assistant must possess West African School Certificate with credit in Five subjects including English, Mathematics and Chemistry.

Cameraman/Photographer

Qualification

• Candidate applying for the post of Cameraman/Photographer must possess Junior School Certificate plus a minimum of Trade Test III.
• Such candidate must he able to handle audio/video digital camera and mustbe willing to be trained.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates are required to 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)
• Permanent home address
• Current postal address/including GSM Telephone Numbers.
• 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 candidate’s academic/work experience.

Candidates applying for this position 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 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”

Note: Candidates are also required to forward a soft copy of their application and curriculum vitae by e-mail (as an attachment) to: [email protected] within the specified period. Only the applications of candidates short-listed will be acknowledged.