Professorial Chair of Finance (UBA) 2025 at University of Lagos (UNILAG)

The University of Lagos was founded in 1962 to provide manpower needs for the newly independent Nigerian Nation. It is a city University located in the commercial city of Lagos. Over the years the University has grown to be the Nations pride and the University of 1st Choice, with about 48,000 students and 4,000 members of staff.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Professorial Chair of Finance (UBA) 2025

Location: Lagos

Description

• The person that will occupy the UBA Professorial Chair of Finance shall be expected to teach and supervise existing or newly designed courses at both undergraduate and Postgraduate levels in the Department of Finance
• He will be expected to carry out research in any specialized field of Finance.
• The Occupant of the Chair shall organize Public Lectures in Finance from time to time, to stimulate and enhance interested Research findings in the field of Finance. 
• Apart from the regular Public Lectures, the occupant of the UBA Professorial Chair of Final must hold a Special Annual Lecture. 
• He/She must also deliver a Special Terminal Public Lecture, on his/her accomplishments, at the end of the tenure of his appointment.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A good first degree and Ph.D. in Finance or Economics 
• Must have had not less than ten years of teaching and research experience following his/her appointment as Lecturer Grade Two in a University or comparable institution of higher learning
• Must be in the Professorial Cadre/have been an Associate Professor for at least three years or Senior Lecturer for at least six years
• There must be proof of Continuing Research in Finance
• There must be appreciable evidence of scholarly Publications in reputable national and international journals
• Evidence of ability to supervise academic Masters and Doctoral Students must be provided.
• Ability to provide academic leadership
• Must have sufficient administrative experience
• Must possess appreciable information technology skills
• Must be of proven integrity.

Salary Range

• CONUASS 7 
• Renumeration
• An enhanced basic salary package (i.e. CONUASS 7 plus 20% mark-up). 

Other perquisites include: 

• Transport (car and driver) 
• Research allowance
• Journal allowance
• Learned society subscription allowance
• Local transport and travelling
• Books and periodicals
• Housing allowance
• Conferences/Lectures.

Application Closing Date
15th May, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online