About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), a prestigious federal public institution established in 1962 and located in Ile-Ife, Osun State, is seeking a dedicated and scholarly Assistant Lecturer to join our Department of Educational Management. As part of our vibrant academic community renowned for producing exceptional global leaders, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of education by delivering high-quality instruction, conducting impactful research, and mentoring the next generation of educational leaders and administrators in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Teach undergraduate courses in Educational Management and related disciplines.
- Conduct high-impact academic research and publish findings in peer-reviewed, reputable journals.
- Supervise undergraduate student projects and academic activities.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university committee meetings as assigned.
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
- Engage in community service and institutional development initiatives.
- A good honours Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- A relevant Master’s degree in Educational Management or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated progress toward a Ph.D. degree is required.
- Clear evidence of teaching and research potential.
- Relevant professional registration where applicable.
- Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
- Competitive salary structure in line with federal public university standards in Nigeria.
- Access to research grants and academic development opportunities.
- Vibrant campus environment with comprehensive staff quarters and amenities.
- Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional growth.