Obafemi Awolowo University, Medical Vacancies (Academic Staff)


Posted on: Wed 06-01-2016

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
 
A) ACADEMIC POSITIONS
 
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
 
Department of Radiology
 
Area of Specialization: Diagnostic Radiology
Position: Lecturer 1
 
Research Fellow I            – CONUASS 04
 
Candidates applying for the position of Research Fellow must possess a Degree in Medicine or its equivalent from a reputable institution. He/She must also possess fellowship of West Africa College of Surgeons (FWACS) specialization in Diagnostic Radiology as appropriate or National Postgraduate Medical College (FMCR) Specializing  in diagnostic Radiology as appropriate.
 
Department of Mental Health
 
Area of Specialization: Mental Health
Position: Lecturer I                     -           CONUASS 04
 
Candidates applying for the position of Lecturer I must have evidence of successful completion of Residency Training in Mental Health Award of Fellowship of Either National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria and/or West African College of Physicans and evidence of Registration and good standing with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
 
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health 
 
Area of Specialization: Paediatric Neurology
Position: Lecturer I                     -           CONUASS 04
 
Candidates applying for the position of lecturer I must possess a Degree in Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS/MBchB). He/She must also possess fellowship of West Africa College of Surgeons (FWACS) specialization in Diagnostic Radiology as appropriate or National Postgraduate Medical College (FMCPaed).
 
Department of Community Health
 
Position: Lecturer I (Medical Fellow)   -           CONUASS 04
 
Candidates applying for the position of lecturer I must possess a MB.Ch.B Degreem FMCOG/FWACP(Public Health) with focus in area of specialization in Health Promotion and Education. In addition the Candidate should have cognate experience in University system or equivalent institution and publication.
 
FACULTY OF PHARMACY
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
 
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION: Medicinal Chemistry Pharmaceutical Analysis
Position: Lecturer I/II CONUASS 4/3
 
Candidates applying for the Position of Lecturer I must possess a PhD Degree with Research interest in Medicinal Chemistry. In Addition, the candidates must be registered as a Pharmacist with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria.
 
Candidates applying for the Position of Lecturer II must possess a  Master Degree with Research interest in Pharmaceutical Analysis. In Addition, the candidates must be registered as a Pharmacist with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria, while further Registration with the Institute of Public Analysis of Nigeria will be of added advantage.
 
JONIOR STAFF POSITIONS
 
Laboratroy Supervisor             -              CONTISS 05 (N442,816 - N687,332)
Assistant Technologists          -               CONTISS 05 (N442,816 - N687,332)
 
Candidate Applying for the position of Assistant Technologist must posses Ordinary National Diploma in Sciences from a Recognized institution. A Congnate 2 Years working experience in a chemistry laboratory will be of added advantage. 
 
Method of Application
 
Applicants for Academic and the Senior non-teaching Staff positions are required to submit 35 copies of their applications and up-to-date curriculum vitae giving the following information in order as listed below:
 
(i)                 Full Name (Surname first in capital letters).
(ii)               Post Applied for.
(iii)             Date and place of birth (attach birth certificate/sworn affidavit).
(iv)             Nationality.
(v)               State of Origin, Senatorial District and Local Government Area (if a Nigerian)
(vi)             Contact Details (Home Address, Postal Address/E-mail address(es)/ Mobile Phone Numbers).
(vii)           Marital Status.
(viii)         Number of Children and their Ages.
(ix)             Next Kin
(x)               Contact Details of next of Kin (Home Address, Postal Address/E-mail address(es)/ Mobile Phone Numbers).
(xi)             Institutions attended with dates.
(xii)           Academic/Professional qualifications and distinctions obtained with dates (attach copies of credentials).
(xiii)         Work Experience with dates.
(xiv)         Present Employment, Status and Salary (if any).
(xv)           Research interests and activities
(xvi)         Conference/ courses attended (state titles of papers presented if any).
(xvii)       Professional accomplishment.
(xviii)     Publications with date.
(xix)         Service to national and international bodies.
(xx)           Extra Curricular Activities.
(xxi)         Any physical challenge?
(xxii)       Names and address of three (3) referees who must have been closely associated with candidate’s academic/work experience.
 
NOTE: (xv) – (xvii) are for candidates applying for lectureship positions only.
 
Candidates applying for any of the positions are advised to request their referees to forward confidential reports on them directly to the Registrar. The reports should be duly marked “CONFIDENTIAL”.
 
CLOSING DATE:
 
Applications and curriculum vitae of all interested candidates are to be forwarded to the Registrar, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, “for the attention of Director of Personnel Affairs” not later than six (6) weeks from the date of this advertisement. 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.
 
For Junior Staff:
Applications and curriculum vitae of all interested candidates are to be forwarded to the Registrar, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, “for the attention of Director of Personnel Affairs” not later than Two (2) weeks from the date of this advertisement. Only the applications of candidates short-listed will be acknowledged.
 
DOTUN AWOYEMI
REGISTRAR