About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University, a leading public institution renowned for academic excellence and research innovation, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering to join our esteemed faculty in Ile-Ife, Osun State. In this role, you will contribute to shaping the next generation of aerospace professionals through dynamic teaching, cutting-edge research, and active participation in departmental activities within a vibrant university environment rich in tradition and scholarly achievement.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory sessions in Aerospace Engineering and related disciplines.
- Conduct high-impact research, publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to the academic profile of the department.
- Supervise undergraduate student projects, theses, and academic advising activities.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental meetings, and university committee assignments.
- Collaborate with colleagues and industry partners on research initiatives and technological advancements.
- A good honors Bachelor's degree and a relevant Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field from a recognized university.
- Must have a Ph.D. currently in progress with clear evidence of ongoing academic research and teaching potential.
- Relevant professional registration with appropriate engineering bodies where applicable.
- Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills suited for an academic environment.
- Competitive academic salary structure in line with Nigerian public university standards.
- Access to campus staff quarters and comprehensive university facilities including research farms, power, and water services.
- Opportunities for professional growth, academic conferences, and career advancement toward a full professorship.
- A stimulating, culturally vibrant, and intellectually inspiring community within a historic institution.