Internal and External Advertisement for Vacant Academic and Technical Positions at Lagos State University


Posted on: Mon 20-10-2025

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacant Academic and Technical positions in the Departments of Geography & Planning, Economics, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology Faculty of Social Sciences; Departments of English, Linguistic, African Languages & Communication Arts, Foreign Languages, Faculty of Arts; Departments of Language, Arts & Social Science Education; Educational Management, Educational Foundations & Counselling Psychology; Science & Technology Education, Faculty of Education; Department of Insurance, Faculty of Management Sciences; Departments of Zoology & Environmental Biology and Botany, Faculty of Science; Centre for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development (CESSED), Lagos State University, Ojo; Departments of Fine Arts and Architecture, Faculty of Environmental Sciences and School of Agriculture, Lagos State University, Epe Campus.  

THE VACANT ACADEMIC AND TECHNICAL POSITIONS ARE AS LISTED BELOW:  

  1. Professor - CONUASS 07  
  2. Associate Professor/Associate Research Professor - CONUASS 06  
  3. Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow - CONUASS 05  
  4. Lecturer I/Research Fellow I - CONUASS 04  
  5. Lecturer II/Research Fellow II     - CONUASS 03  
  6. Assistant Lecturer - CONUASS 02  
  7. Laboratory Technologist - CONUNASS 08  

 

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ACADEMIC POSITIONS  

a)    Professor: Ten (10) years post-doctoral qualification with teaching and research experience in an academic institution and minimum of twenty-five (25) academic publications.  

b)    Associate Professor/Associate Research Professor: Eight (8) years post-doctoral qualification with teaching and research experience and minimum of twenty (20) academic publications.  

c)    Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow: Six (6) years post-doctoral qualification with teaching and research experience and minimum of fifteen (15) academic publications.  

d)    Lecturer I/Research Fellow I: Three (3) years post-doctoral qualification with teaching and research experience and minimum of five (5) academic publications.  

e)    Lecturer II/Research Fellow II: PhD in relevant field and minimum of two (2) academic publications.  

f)    Assistant Lecturer: M. A./ M. Ed./ M.Sc. Degree in relevant field with evidence of admission of PhD and considerable teaching and research potential/experience.  

g)    Five (5) relevant O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics, obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.  

h)    First Degree with at least Second-Class Lower Division (22) plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate  

i)    Membership of professional bodies is required for the following fields for Senior Lecturer and above in Environmental Sciences: Architecture(ARCON), Building (CORBON), Estate Management (ESVARBON), Quantity Surveying(QSRBN), Survey and Geoinformatics (SURCON), Urban and Regional Planning (TOPREC).  

j)    Reference letters must be forwarded directly to the Registrar under confidential seal with the name of the applicant and the position applied for not longer than one week after close of application. At least one of the  

referees must be from the applicant’s most recent/current place of employment or an academic for academic positions.  

 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS  

A.     FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES  

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND PLANNING  

1     Urban Geography : LECTURER I  

2     Environmental Geography : LECTURER II  

3     Population Geography :    LECTURER II  

4     Climatology : LECTURER I  

5     Transport Geography : LECTURER 1  

6     GIS/Remote Sensing     : LECTURER II  

 

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS  

1     Macroeconomics : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

2     Microeconomics : ASSISTANT LECTURER, SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II  

3     Monetary Economics : ASSISTANT LECTURER  

4     Health Economics : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, LECTURER I, LECTURER II  

 

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE  

1     International Relations : ASSISTANT LECTURER, LECTURER II  

2     Political Theory : LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

3     Comparative Politics : LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER:  

 

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY  

1     Developmental Psychology : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER II,  

ASSISTANT LECTURER  

2     Clinical Psychology : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I  

3     Cognitive Psychology : ASSISTANT LECTURER  

4     Environmental Psychology : ASSISTANT LECTURER  

5     Industrial/Organizational Psychology : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

6     Social/Personality Psychology : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I  

 

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY  

1     Demography & Population Studies : LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

2     Industrial/Sociology of Work : LECTURER II  

3     Criminology : LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

4     Medical Sociology : LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

5     Aging : LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

6     Gender and Women Studies : LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

 

B. FACULTY OF ARTS  

1. DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH  

   i. English Literature : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, ASSISTANTLECTURER  

 2. DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTIC, AFRICAN LANGUAGES & COMMUNICATION ARTS  

  i. Yoruba Language & Literature : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  

  ii. Yoruba Literature : SENIOR     LECTURER,     ASSISTANT LECTURER  

  iii. Yoruba Language : LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

 

DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES  

  1. French Language  : PROFESSOR  
  2. French Literature : PROFESSOR  
  3. Portuguese  : ASSISTANT LECTURER  

 

C. FACULTY OF EDUCATION  

1. DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE, ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION  

  i. Social Studies Education : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II,ASSISTANT LECTURER  

  ii. Music Education : LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

  iii. Yoruba Education :    LECTURER II  

  iv. Islamic Studies Education :    ASSISTANT LECTURER  

  v. French Language Education :    LECTURER II  

  vi. English Language Education : ASSISTANT LECTURER, LECTURER II  

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT  

1. Educational Management      LECTURER I, LECTURER II  

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS & COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY  

  1. Educational Psychology : LECTURER I, LECTURER II  
  2. Early Childhood Education :    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I  
  3. Counselling Psychology : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II  

 

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION  

Educational Technology : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I  

 

D. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES  

  1. Department of Insurance : LECTURER I, LECTURER II  

 

E. FACULTY OF SCIENCE  

  1. Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology : SENIOR LECTURER, ASSISTANT LECTURER, LECTURER II,  
  2. Department of Botany :    ASSISTANT LECTURER      
  3. Department of Computer Science :  LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER

 

F. CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT  

  1. ASSOCIATE RESEARCH PROFESSOR, SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW, RESEARCH FELLOW I, RESEARCH FELLOW II  

 

G. FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  

  1. Department of Fine Arts  :    SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  
  2. Department of Architecture  : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  
  3. Department of Building : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  
  4. Department of Environmental Management  : SENIOR LECTURER  
  5. Department of Estate Management : SENIOR LECTURER  
  6. Department of Industrial Design : SENIOR LECTURER  
  7. Department of Quantity Surveying : SENIOR LECTURER  
  8. Department of Survey and Geoinformatics : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II  
  9. Department of Urban and Regional Planning : ASSOCIATE [PROFESSOR  

 

H. SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE  

1. Department of Agricultural Economics : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I,  

  i. Farm Management:  LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

2. Department of Agricultural Extension & Rural Development: SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

3. Department of Crop Production :    SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

4. Department of Animal Science : SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER  

 

I. TECHNICAL POSITION  

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND PLANNING  

LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST  

(1)    M.Sc. Geography with focus on Climatology  

(2)    M.Sc. Geography with focus on Environmental Geography  

 

METHOD OF APPLICATION  

Interested candidates should forward fifteen (15) copies of detailed Application including photocopies of credentials [O’ Level Result, Birth Certificate or Sworn Affidavit inclusive].  

The Curriculum Vitae should be presented in the following order:  

   I.     PERSONAL DATA  

1.    Name in full, with surname first (boldly written)  

2.    Place and date of birth  

3.    Nationality  

4.    State of origin  

5.    Permanent address  

6.    Current postal address  

7.    Marital status  

8.    Number and ages of children  

9.    Telephone number  

10.    Email address  

11.    Physical disability/challenge  

12.    Post desired  

   II.      EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND  

13.    Educational institutions attended with dates  

14.    Academic and professional qualifications  

   III.     WORK EXPERIENCE  

15.    Statement of experience including full details of former and present position(s)  

16.    Current research  

17.    List of publications  

18.    Other activities outside current employment  

19.    Names, addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) referees  

20.    Proposed date of availability for duty if appointed.  

 

Application with supporting documents should be addressed and submitted to:  

The Registrar,  

5th Floor, Babatunde Raji Fashola Senate Building, Lagos State University Main Campus, Badagry Expressway, Ojo, Lagos.  

CLOSING DATE  

Applications must be received within six (6) weeks from the date of this advertisement.  

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  

 

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