Associate Professor (Accounting) at University of Lagos (UNILAG)

The University of Lagos (UNILAG), a Federal Government University in Lagos, Lagos State, southern Nigeria, has remained one of the best and renowned in the country. With an enrollment of over 50,000 students, UNILAG is one of the largest universities in Nigeria. The University has built a legacy of academic excellence and is acknowledged as "the University of First Choice and the Nations Pride. The main campus is located at Akoka, Yaba area of Lagos, while the campus of its College of Medicine with its adjunct Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) is located idi-Araba, Surulere, on the Lagos mainland.

Over the past few years, the University has strived to increase its financial self -sufficiency, recognising that it cannot depend on government funding alone to achieve and sustain the distinction to which it aspires. The University is therefore taking steps to seek greater financial autonomy by implementing measures and programmes and developing the capabilities to solicit, promote and earn the generosity of its alumni body as well as the broad community of interests the University serves.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the positions of:

Job Title: Associate Professor (Accounting)

Location: Lagos

Requirement:

• A candidate for this post should normally possess a good first degree and a Ph.D. degree in Accounting from a recognized University with not less than eight (8) years of teaching and research experience since becoming a Lecturer II in a University or comparable institution of higher learning.
• A strong proof of continuing research with appreciable evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals published both locally and internationally is required in addition to evidence of ability to supervise post-graduate students including doctorate students in areas of expertise.
• Candidate must also have sufficient administrative experience and must have been a Senior Lecturer for a minimum of three years..
• Membership of a recognised professional accounting body will be an added advantage.
• Areas of Specialisation: Management Accounting and Controls, Financial Accounting and Reporting, Taxation, Auditing and Investigation, Public Sector Accounting and Governance, Forensic Accounting.

Salary Range:
CONUASS 6 (N2,053,124.00 – N2,684,096.00) per annum.

Application Closing Date
Not Stated

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