Associate Professor (Pure and Applied Sciences) at Osun State University (UNIOSUN) - 2 Openings

Osun State University (UNIOSUN) was established by Osun State University Law (2006). The University operates a multi-campus model with six campuses housing different Colleges located in Ejigbo, Ikire, Ipetu-ljena, Okuku, Ifetedo and Osogbo. The University has the vision of becoming the biggest and the best university in Nigeria in the near future; and has the goal of developing into a world-class institution of learning, given its multi-campus nature and the rapid expansion in a short period of its existence.

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

Job Title: Associate Professor

Location: Osogbo, Osun
Faculty: Pure and Applied Sciences

Details
We are in need of a Associate Professorin the following Departments below:

• Department of Biotechnology
• Department of Science Laboratory

Academic Qualifications

• The applicant must possess a good First Degree (not lower than Second Class Lower Division) and a Doctorate degree in the relevant field.
• In addition, the candidate must have published at least twenty articles in journals acceptable to Osun State University.
• The applicants must have active Google Scholar, Research Gate, and Scopus accounts.
• The applicant should have demonstrated good teamwork and leadership and must have led at least 40% of the publications.
• The applicant must have good Citations, H-index and i10-index in Google Scholar.
• The applicants must have spent at least 3 years as a Senior Lecturer in recognized Universities.
• Candidates who have verifiable records of having won research grants will stand at an advantage.

General Requirements:

• All candidates must possess Degrees and Certifications relevant to the Departments to which they are applying.
• Candidates who are visible in Google Scholars, Research Gates, SCOPUS, Web of Science and a host of others will have an added advantage.
• Applicants must possess optimal information technology skills.
• Preference will be given to candidates who present excellent communication skills.

Application Closing Date
20th September, 2023 (4:00PM).