About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University, a prestigious public institution renowned for academic excellence and rich history since 1962, is currently seeking a highly qualified and motivated academic professional to join our Department of Morbid Anatomy. Located in the historic city of Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, our university offers a vibrant intellectual community dedicated to groundbreaking research, high-quality teaching, and impactful community service in the medical sciences.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical laboratory sessions in Morbid Anatomy to undergraduate and postgraduate medical students.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects, clinical rotations, and postgraduate student dissertations.
- Conduct high-impact research in pathology, morbid anatomy, and related medical fields, publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental administration, and academic committee meetings.
- Engage in clinical services and diagnostic duties associated with morbid anatomy as required by the university teaching hospital framework.
- Mentor students and provide academic guidance to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Hold a PhD in Morbid Anatomy or a closely related relevant medical discipline from a recognized and accredited university.
- Demonstrate requisite teaching experience at the tertiary level along with a strong portfolio of scholarly publications in reputable journals.
- Possess deep knowledge of applicable University Regulations and Schemes of Service for academic staff.
- Show evidence of administrative capability, collaborative research skills, and a commitment to academic integrity.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with Nigerian federal university standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth, academic conferences, and continuous research development.
- Access to comprehensive staff quarters, a serene campus environment, and robust institutional research facilities.
- Membership in a vibrant academic community with a strong tradition of producing Nobel Laureates and National Merit Award winners.