Associate Professor (Philosophy) at Lagos State University (LASU)

Lagos State University (LASU) was established in 1983 by the Enabling Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, for the advancement of learning and establishment of academic excellence. The University caters for a student population of over Ten Thousand [10,000] enrolled in Full-Time and Part-Time programmes at the Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Levels.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant academic position below:

Job Title: Associate Professor - CONUASS 06

Location: Lagos
Faculty: Arts
Department: Philosophy

Description
We require Associate Professors in the following Area of Specialisation: Logic [Mathematical, Symbolic] or; Philosophy of the Natural Science [Physics, Chemistry and Biology] or; Philosophy of Medicine or; Philosophy of Mathematics or; Epistemology or; Metaphysics.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidate MUST possess a Ph.D in relevant fields; with at least eight (8) years Post-Doctoral qualification experience in teaching/research in a University.
• Candidate MUST have published in reputable local and international journals.
• There should be evidence of administrative experience and academic leadership.

Application Closing Date
2nd January, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit thirty (30) copies of their detailed application, which should include photocopies of candidates’ credentials [O' Level Result inclusive] to be presented in the following order:

• Name in Full with Surname first (Boldly Written)
• Place and Date of Birth
• State of Origin
• Permanent Address
• Current Postal Address
• Nationality
• Marital Status
• Number and Ages of Children
• Academic/Professional Qualifications (with dates and institutions)
• Statement of Experience including full details of former and present position
• Current Research
• List of Publications
• Other activities outside current employment
• Name, Address and Telephone Numbers of three (3) referees
• Telephone and E-mail Address (SELF)
• Proposed date of availability for duty if appointed.

Candidate should please include three (3) self-addressed envelopes with Fifty Naira Only (N50: 00) stamp on each, and should forward their applications with supporting documents to:
The Registrar,
Lagos State University,
Badagry Expressway,
P.M.B. 0001,
Lagos State University Post Office,
Ojo,