About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University, a leading public institution renowned for academic excellence and rich history, invites qualified and passionate professionals to apply for the position of Lecturer II in Materials Science and Engineering. Situated in Ile-Ife, Osun State, our university offers a vibrant intellectual environment and a strong tradition of producing global leaders, researchers, and innovators. Join our esteemed faculty to contribute to world-class teaching, cutting-edge research, and community development.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate and postgraduate lectures in Materials Science and Engineering.
- Develop and update curriculum materials, course outlines, and laboratory manuals.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects, theses, and dissertations.
- Conduct high-quality, impactful research and publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university committee meetings and administrative duties.
- Engage in community service and institutional advancement initiatives.
- A relevant PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering or a closely related discipline from a recognized and accredited university.
- Demonstrated evidence of teaching excellence, academic research, and scholarly potential.
- Active professional registration with relevant regulatory bodies where applicable, such as COREN.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- Competitive salary and benefits package in line with Nigerian public university standards.
- Access to comprehensive campus facilities including research farms, staff quarters, and healthcare services.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, international conferences, and academic collaborations.
- A stimulating and supportive work environment within a historically prestigious institution.