Posted on: Wed 21-06-2023

Achievers University, Owo was approved and licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2007. The institution commenced academic activities on 2nd April, 2008. The University, which is situated in a serene and conducive environment, has matriculated 13 sets of students and ‘graduated nine sets of 'Achiever' who are making their marks in all spheres of human endeavours. The University now fully operates at its permanent site at Km 1, Idasen-Ute Road, Owo, Ondo State.

As a result of rapid expansion and the urgent need to reposition the University for the sustenance of our remarkable achievements, we are currently seeking exceptionally qualified staff with outstanding integrity and demonstrable leadership qualities to join our team in moving the University forward in its next phase of growth and development.

Applications are thus invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position either on full-time basis or for sabbatical placements:

Job Title: Reader (Associate Professor)

Location: Owo, Ondo

Faculty: Nursing Science (FONS)

Details

We are recruiting lecturers to lecture in the following departments below:

• Community-Public Health Nursing
• Maternal-Parent-Child Health Nursing
• Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Mental Health Nursing
• Nursing Education, Administration and Informatics

Requirements

• The candidate must possess Ph.D. in the relevant subject areas with at least ten (10) years of teaching, research, community service and professional experience in a university or any other tertiary institution.
• He/She must have a record of substantial publications, with focus on distinct areas of research, in local and international journals; evidence of postgraduate supervision; and ability to initiate and develop research.
• The candidate must be willing to initiate and develop courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and must be able to supervise postgraduate students in his/her area of discipline.
• In addition, candidate must possess a good measure of academic leadership, evidence of teamwork as well as administrative experience in working with interdisciplinary groups. Registration with professional body where applicable is compulsory.

Salary and Conditions of Service

Salary, allowances and other benefits, including contributory pension scheme, are as approved by the Governing Council of Achievers University, and are favourably compared with what are obtainable in other public and private universities.

Application Closing Date

14th July, 2023.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should submit 10 hard copies of their Applications along with their Credentials and Curriculum Vitae, which should contain, among other things:

• Full Name
• Place and Date of Birth
• State of Origin/Local Government origin
• Nationality
• Permanent Home Address
• Email Address
• Telephone Number
• Marital Status
• Names and Ages of Children
• Name and Address of Next of Kin
• Names of Educational Institutions Attended with Dates
• Academic Qualifications with Dates
• Membership of Professional Body
• Work Experience
• Posts Held with Dates
• Present Employment
• Status and Salary (attach pay slip)
• Service to National and International Bodies
• Conferences, Training and Workshops Attended
• Current Research, Details of Publications, including Authorship, Names of Journals in which they are published, and Location and Date of Publication
• Other Activities Under Current Employment
• Names and Addresses of Three (3) Referees (including their emails and phone numbers).

All Applications should be forward to the address below:

The Registrar,

Achievers University,

P.M.B 1030, Owo,

Ondo State.

Note: Applicants should also request their referees to forward their references directly to the address above.

For further information: Please contact: Oluwole via: [email protected] - 08038544613 / Adebayo via: [email protected] - 08033432195.

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