About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University, a renowned public institution with a rich tradition of academic excellence, is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Graduate Assistant in the Department of Management and Accounting. We are looking for bright, passionate individuals eager to contribute to teaching, research, and university service while pursuing higher academic qualifications.
Key Responsibilities- Assist senior academic staff with undergraduate lectures, tutorials, and practical classes.
- Participate actively in department research projects and scholarly publications.
- Grade assignments, invigilate examinations, and assist with continuous assessment records.
- Provide academic support and mentorship to undergraduate students under faculty supervision.
- Perform administrative and departmental duties as assigned by the Head of Department.
- Pursue higher degrees (Master's and Ph.D.) in Management, Accounting, or related fields as part of professional development.
- Possession of a good honours Bachelor's degree with at least a Second-Class Upper Division in Management, Accounting, or a closely related discipline from a recognized university.
- Demonstrated evidence of strong academic potential and a keen interest in academic research.
- NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications and digital learning platforms.
- Competitive salary structure in accordance with federal public university standards in Nigeria.
- Access to institutional research grants and academic conferences.
- Opportunity for fully supported staff development and postgraduate scholarship pathways.
- Vibrant, secure, and conducive campus environment situated on a historic estate in Osun State.