Senior Lecturer - Mass Communication (Journalism and Media Studies, Strategic Communications and Media Studies, Film and Multimedia Production) at Federal Polytechnic, Ede

Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State, was established on 14th February, 1992 by the Federal Government as a third generation Polytechnic. As a fast growing institution, it runs forty (40) National Diploma and thirty (30) Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes in four (4) Schools and twenty-one (21) Academic Departments.

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

Job Title: Senior Lecturer - Mass Communication (Journalism and Media Studies, Strategic Communications and Media Studies, Film and Multimedia Production)  

Location: Ede, Osun
School: Communication and Information Science
Department: Mass Communication (Journalism and Media Studies, Strategic Communications and Media Studies, Film and Multimedia Production)

Qualifications

• Holders of relevant Doctorate Degree in relevant fields with at least nine (9) years cognate teaching/research work experience or Master's Degree in relevant field with at least twelve (12) years cognate teaching/research work experience plus NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
• Candidates must possess thirteen (13) conference papers and eight (8) reputable journal publications, three (3) meaningful chapter contributions or one (1) standard textbook with relevant professional membership.

Additional Information:

• First Class, Distinction, Second Class Upper, Upper Credit, M.Sc. with Ph.D grade and Ph.D in view are added advantage.
• Holders of Degrees in Education (i.e. B.Ed, M.Ed, Ph.D) NEED NOT APPLY. Similarly, applicants who are willing to join the civil/public service for the first time MUST be less than 50 years of age as at the time of resumption of duty.

Salary Grade
CONPCASS 07.

Application Closing Date
12th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit ten (10) copies of their well-collated applications, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and revelant credentials in hard copies. The CV should provide information on the following:

• Full name with surname underlined
• Date of birth
• Place and state of origin
• Sex
• Nationality
• Permanent home address
• Current Postal address including phone numbers and e-mail address
• Marital status
• Number and ages of children
• Educational Institutions attended with dates
• Academic / Professional qualifications obtained with dates (where applicable)
• Work Experience with dates
• List of Publications with Details of Title, Publishers, or dates and pages (where applicable)
• Conferences and Workshops attended with papers presented (starting with the latest) in Peer-reviewed journals.
• Details of Administrative experience
• Teaching experience
• Service to the Community (with status and dates)
• Present Employment, Status, Salary and Employer (where applicable)
• Extra-Curricular Activities
• Names and addresses of three (3) referees (Employer, Educational and Personal).

Applications are to be addressed and submitted in a sealed envelope marked with the position desired at the top left side of the envelope to:
The Registrar,
The Federal Polytechnic, Ede,
P. M. B. 231, Ede,
Osun State.

Note

• Applicants must clearly state the position and the School/Department they are applying for in the application letter.
• As approved by the Council, shortlisted senior staff positions will write Computer Based Examination (CBE) and undergo oral interviews.
• Applicants are advised to request their referees to forward report on them under confidential cover to the Registrar.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further communication.