University of Ibadan Numerous Academic Vacancies (Over 40 positions)

University of Ibadan invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for numerous Academic vacant positions as follows:

1.) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

(i) DEPARTMENT OF CROP PROTECTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY

(a) LECTURER II (ENTOMOLOGY)

Applicants should possess a good degree in Agriculture and PhD degree in Entomology.
Specialization in either Ecology or Biology of insects pests of tropical crops is required
Publication(s) in reputable journals will be an added advantage

(b) LECTURER II (TOXICOLOGY)

Applicants should posses PhD in Toxicology or Environmental Toxicology or Analytical Chemistry or Biochemistry as related to toxicology
Evidence of teaching experience in a recognized University or proof of scholarly publications in reputable journals will be and added advantage

(ii) DEPARTMENT OF FOREST RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

(c) LECTURER II (Silviculture and Biology)

Application should possess first degree in Forestry as well as a PhD degree in Silviculture with competence in ecology and tree physiology/pathology with 2-3 years teaching experience at the University Level
In addition, applicants with M.Sc with relevant teaching experience must have at least two publications in learned journals.


2.) FACULTY OF ARTS

DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE ARTS

(a) ART FELLOW II

Applicants should possess a good first degree in Theatre Arts and M.A Theatre Arts/African Studies from a recognized University with at least 5 years demonstrable practical experience in Drama/Theatre
Media teaching experience at Part 1 full time level at the University level will be an added advantage

(b) JUNIOR ARTS FELLOW

Applicants should possess a good First Degree (not lower than a Second Class Upper) in Theatre Arts and be the M.A in Theatre Arts from a recognized University with at least 2years years demonstrable experience in Dance in particular and performance in general.


3.) COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

(i) DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC

(a) SENIOR LECTURER

Applicants must possess a good first degree in Medicine and Surgery from a recognized University and registrable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
CMBBS, MB, Bchir, or equivalent and a Postgraduate qualification in Psychiatry (FMCPsych, FWACP, or equivalent) is essential.
Applicants must have some years of teaching experience and show evidence of scholarship as attested to by publications in academic journals.
The possession of higher academic qualifications will be an advantage.
Applicants are to indicate one of the following sub-specialties as area of interest: Forensic Psychiatry or Addiction Psychiatry.

(b) JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (Medical Social Work)

Applicants must have at least a Masters degree in Social Work and several years of post- qualification experience in Social Work.
This is an academic position in which the successful candidate will provide Teaching and Research services in Clinical Medical Social Work in the department.
The candidate must therefore have Social Work experience in a mental health care setting and show evidence of interest in academic pursuit as attested to by academic publications and/or possession of added academic qualifications.
Applicants already pursuing higher degrees will have an advantage.

(c) JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (Clinical Psychology.)

Applicants must have at least a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology and several years of post- qualification experience in Clinical Psychology.
This is an academic position m which the successful candidate will provide Teaching and Research services in Conical Psychology in the department.
The candidate must therefore have experience in Clinical Psychology Practice in a mental health care setting and show evidence of interest in academic pursuit as attested to by academic publications and/or possession of added academic qualifications.
Applicants already pursuing higher degrees will have been an advantage.

(ii) DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

LECTURER 1

A first degree in Dentistry from a recognized University and Registrable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (BDS or its equivalent).
A post graduate qualification Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS) or from the National Post graduate Medical College (FMCDS) or its equivalent
Applicants must show a flair for research as attested by publications in scientific journals or possession of higher academic degrees.


4.) FACULTY OF EDUCATION

(i) DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

(a) LECTURER I/II (Audiology/Speech Pathology)

Applicants must possess PhD degree in the field of Audiology and Speech Pathology with at least three (3) years post doctoral working experience in the field.
Applicants for the post of Lecturer must shoe evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals within and outside Nigeria

(b) LECTURER II (Learning Disabilities)

Applicants must possess PhD degree in the field of Learning Disabilities
A 2 years post doctoral experience will be an advantage

LECTURER II (Mental Retardation)

Applicants must possess PhD degree in the field of mental Retardation
A 2 years’ post doctoral experience will be an advantage

(ii) DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MANAGEMENT

SENIOR LECTURER / LECTURER I

Applicants must possess PhD degree in Educational Management with evidence of teaching Educational Statistics and research methods at the University level;
Applicants must also possess a minimum of 3-5 years post-qualification experience at the University Level
Evidence of publication in reputable journals will also be required

(iii) DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY, ARCHIVAL AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (LARIS)

SENIOR LECTURER

Applicants should possess PhD degree in Library Science, Information Science or Computer Science from a recognized University
Applicants should have at least five years of previous teaching and research experience at the University level and adequate research publications in reputable academic journals in the fields mentioned above.

5.) INSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES

(a) JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (Ethnomedicine)

Applicants should possess Master’s degree in Ethnomedicine/Economic Botany from a recognized University with an evidence of current Registration for PhD in Belief systems
A good first degree in Botany and Practical experience in Phytomedicine will be an added advantage
Applicants should be able to manage a Bio-resource Laboratory in the Center of Traditional Medicine

(b) SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW / RESEARCH FELLOW (International Conflict Management)

An Applicant should possess a PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies or related discipline.
He/she must have published substantially on issues relating to the management of international conflicts, most especially in Africa

(c) SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW / RESEARCH FELLOW (Industrial Conflict Management)

An Applicant should possess a PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies or related discipline.
He/she must have published substantially on issues relating to the management of industrial conflicts, most especially in Africa

(d) SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW/RESEARCH FELLOW (Gender and Peace Building)

An Applicant should possess a PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies or related discipline.
He/she must have published substantially on issues relating to Gender and Peace Building most especially in Africa.


6.) INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION

RESEARCH FELLOW II

Applicants should possess B.Ed or bachelor of Arts Education in Language Arts (Yoruba) with at least a Second Class Upper Division, M.Ed degree and PhD in Educational Evaluation with thesis centered mainly on an aspect of Yoruba Language

7.) FACULTY OF PHARMACY

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY

LECTURER II

Applicants should possess Bachelor of Pharmacy degree and Master of Science degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from University recognized by the Senate of the University of Ibadan
Evidence of current registration for a PhD degree and/or scholarly publication(s) in peer-reviewed journals will be an added advantage


8.) FACULTY OF SCIENCE

(i) DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY AND MICROBIOLOGY

(a) LECTURER I/II (Algology)

Application should posses PhD degree in Algology

(b) LECTURER I/II (Algology)
Applicants should possess PhD in Plant Crop Physiology

(c) LECTURER I/II (Algology)
Applicants should possess PhD degree in Cell Physiology or Molecular Biology of plants

(d) SENIOR LECTURER (Genetics and Microbial Biotechnology)

Application should possess PhD degree with specialization in Yeast Physiology or Brewing Microbiology

(e) LECTURER I/II (Food and Industrial Microbiology, Public health)

Applicants should possess a PhD degree in Microbiology with specialization in Yeast Physiology or Brewing Microbiology
Applicants should possess PhD degree in Microbiology or related field with specialization in public health or Environmental health Microbiology including Water and Sewage Treatment and/or Environmental Pollution Abatement

(ii) DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

(a) LECTURER II (Analytical / Environment, Organic, Inorganic Physical and Industrial)

Applicants should possess PhD degree in the relevant field of Chemistry from a reputable University
Previous teaching experience at University level and evidence of scholarly publications will be advantage

(b) LECTURER I (Analytical / Environment, Organic, Inorganic Physical and Industrial)

Applicants should possess PhD degree in the relevant field of Chemistry from a reputable University, with at least three (3) years post-qualification experience in research and teaching the University level.
Applicants should also possess evidence of  Scholarly scientific publications in reputable international and national Journals

(c) SENIOR LECTURER

Applicants should possess PhD degree in the relevant field Chemistry from a reputable University with at least six (6) years of research and teaching experience at the University level
Applicants should also possess evidence of substantial scholarly scientific publications in reputable international and national journals

(iii) DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

PROFESSOR (Sample Survey)

Applicants should possess PhD degree in Statistics with Specialization with Sample Survey plus at least fifteen (15) years of post-doctoral teaching and research experience at the University level
In addition, candidates must have very good research publications in reputable academic journals both within and outside the country. Preference shall be given to applicants who are already Readers in Statistics in recognized Universities


9.) FACULTY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCE

(i) DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

SENIOR LECTURER

Applicants must possess PhD degree in Geography with specialization in
(i) Climatology and (ii) Geomorphology/Hydrology/Water Resources and/or closely related specialization
Applicants must have a minimum of six(6) years post PhD teaching and research experience at the University level and have publications in peer-reviewed international journals

(ii) DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

(a) PROFESSOR

Applicants should have first degree, Masters and PhD degrees in Political Science with specialization in International Relations/Political Economy with at least twelve years post-doctoral University teaching and research experience in the areas
In addition, applicants must have excellent scholarly publications in mainstream journals in Political Economy candidates must be able to provide administrative and academic leadership

(b) SENIOR LECTURER (Public Administration)

Applicants should possess first degree, Masters and PhD degree in Political Science or public Administration
Practical administrative experience and experience in teaching or Election Administration will be an added advantage

(c) SENIOR LECTURER (Comparative Politics)

Applicants should possess PhD degree in Political Science with specialization And Research Interest Comparative politics

(iii) DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING

LECTURER I/II (Environmental/Health Planning, Urban Design, Recreation Planning, Computer Aided Design)

Application should hold MURP/M.Sc degree in urban and Regional Planning and be registered or registrable with the Nigeria Institute of Town Planners (NITP) and the Town Planners Registration Council (TOPREC)
Applicants should also hold PhD degree in Urban and Regional Planning with a minimum of 3years teaching experience at the University level

10.) FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

(i) DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

(a) LECTURER I (Swine Medicine)

Applications should possess D.V.M, M.V.Sc and PhD degrees or be close to completion of PhD programme and currently registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN)
Applications are expected to have had a minimum of five-year practical experience in Small and Large Animal, Poultry, Aquatic and Wildlife Medicine as well as Animal Management.
Applicants must be able to rotate through any of the units named above whenever required.
At least five publications in peer reviewed journal(s) will be required

(b) LECTURER II (Swine Medicine)

Application should possess D.V.M, M.V.Sc and PhD degrees or be closed to completion of PhD programme and currently registered with the veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN)
Applications are expected to have had a minimum of five-year practical experience in Small and Large Animal, Poultry, Aquatic and Wildlife Medicine as well as Animal Management
Applicants must be able to rotate through any of the units named above whenever required
One or two publications in peer-reviewed Journal(s) will be required

(c) SENIOR LECTURER (Ruminant Medicine)

Applications should possess D.V.M, M.V.Sc and PhD degrees or be close to completion of PhD programme and currently registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN)
Applicants are expected to have had a minimum of nine year practical experience in Small and Large Animal, Poultry, Aquatic and Wild life Medicine as well as Animal Management
Applicants must be able to rotate through any of the units named above wheneve required
There should be evidence of scholarly publications and leadership in research and at least 10 publications in peer-reviewed

(ii) DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTS AND PHARMACOLOGY

LECTURER II (veterinary Physiology)

Applicants should possess Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from a recognized University and be registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN)
Possession of a Master degree in Physiology and previous teaching experience at the University level will be an advantage

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

The appointments, which are to commence as soon as possible, are for three years initially. They may be extended for specific periods or confirmed to retiring age. Fringe benefits include a Pension Scheme or comparable arrangement as may be approved from time to time by the University Council, residential accommodation or housing allowance at an approved rate and passages for approved Overseas Study Leave.

APPLICATION DEADLINE
14th December, 2010

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Applicants should forward their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae (20 Copies) stating: Date of Birth (not Age), Marital Status, State of Origin, L.G.A., Mobile Telephone Number, E-mail Address, Academic Qualifications, Experience in Teaching and Research, Publications (if any) and enclose two sets of Photostat copies of relevant Credentials. Applications should also indicate the names of three Referees and their address

Applications should reach the Deputy Registrar (Establishments) University of Ibadan , Ibadan, Nigeria, not later than 14th December 2010. Applicants should also request their referees to send reports on them, under confidential cover, direct to the Deputy Registrar (Establishments) from whom further details may be obtained. The Referees should also be informed to indicate the positions and departments applied for. Further information may be obtained from http://www.ui.edu.ng/jobs

Applicants are also requested to indicate in their applications the position applied for and the relevant department. Only the applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledge


SALARY SCALE

Junior Research Fellow: CONUASS 2 (N794,260.00 X N23,306 – N957,402)

Lecturer II / Research Fellow II: CONUASS 3 (N897,501 X N25, 259 – N1,074,314)

Lecturer I / Research Fellow I: CONUASS 4 (N1,122,751 X N40, 223 – N1,444, 535)

Senior Lecturer / Senior Research Fellow: CONUASS 5 (N1,653, 415 X N57, 907 – N2,348,299)

Professor: CONUASS 7 (N2.485.099 X N80.449 – N3,209,140)

Only the applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.