About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University, a prestigious and comprehensive public institution established in 1962 in Ile-Ife, Osun State, is inviting applications for the position of Technologist II. We are looking for a qualified professional to join our dynamic academic and research environment, contributing to our rich tradition of excellence and commitment to world-class education.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Technologist II, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of our laboratories, workshops, or research farms. Your core duties will include:
- Operating, maintaining, and calibrating specialized technical and scientific equipment.
- Assisting academic staff and students with practical laboratory sessions, experiments, and research projects.
- Ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and maintaining clean, organized working environments.
- Troubleshooting technical faults and performing routine maintenance on departmental machinery and tools.
- Keeping accurate inventory records of laboratory supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
To be considered for this exciting career opportunity at Obafemi Awolowo University, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Possession of a relevant Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in a related science or technical field.
- Minimum of five O Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including English Language, Mathematics, and relevant science subjects.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative academic setting.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Working with Obafemi Awolowo University offers a stimulating career within a vibrant academic community, competitive public sector remuneration, opportunities for professional growth, and access to campus amenities.