Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following academic positions:
Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
Department Of Crop Protection and Environmental Biology
LECTURER II
• Area of Specialization: Ecology
• Applicants should possess Ph.D degree in Plant Ecology
• Evidence of teaching experience in a recognized University and proof of scholarly publications in reputable journals will be an added advantage.
LECTURER II
• Area of Specialization: Physiology
• Applicants should possess Ph.D in Crop Physiology
• Specialization in any of the broad areas of Crop Growth and Yield Analysis, Storage Physiology, Hormonal Control of Plant Growth and Plant Biochemistry is required.
• Publications in reputable journals will be an added advantage.
Faculty of Arts
Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies
LECTURER II
• Area of Specialization: Islamic Studies
SENIOR LECTURER
• Area of Specialization: Islamic Studies
LECTURER II
• Applicants should possess Ph.D. Degree in Islamic Studies with specialization in Islamic Jurisprudence from a recognized University with adequate working knowledge of Arabic Language.
SENIOR LECTURER
• Applicants should possess Ph.D. Degree in Islamic Studies with specialization in Islamic Legal Studies.
• In addition, applicants should have at least twelve years of previous teaching and research experience in a recognized University and adequate articles in reputable academic journals.
Department of Religious Studies
LECTURER I OR LECTURER II OR ASSISTANT LECTURER
LECTURER I
• Area of Specialization: Christian Theology
• Applicants should possess Ph.D degree in the field of Christian Theology with at least, three years of teaching experience at the University level.
LECTURER II
• Applicants should possess Ph.D degree in the field of Christian Theology or a good degree of Master in the same field with three years of teaching experience in a recognized University, plus evidence of current registration for Ph.D in the field.
ASSISTANT LECTURER
• Applicants should possess good degree of Master in Christian Theology with an evidence of current Registration for Ph.D in the field.
• Teaching experience at the University level will be an added advantage
College of Medicine
Department Of Epidemiology, Medical Statistics and Environmental Health (EMSEH)
LECTURER II/LECTURER I
• Area of Specialization: Medical Statistics
Qualifications
• Applicants must possess doctorate degree in Biostatistics.
• Relevant teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in medical school would be an added advantage.
Expected Teaching Duties
• The successful candidate will participate in the teaching of Medical Statistics to both postgraduate and undergraduate students in the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, provide statistical consultancy to biomedical research workers and undertake research in Medical statistics.
• He/She will also take part in the teaching of other postgraduate courses specifically in Multivariate techniques Experimental designs and Non parametric statistics.
Department Of Human Nutrition
SENIOR LECTURER
LECTURER I
• Area of Specialization: Food Composition and Biodiversity Community /Public Health Nutrition
LECTURER II/ASSISTANT LECTURER
• Area of Specialization: Human Nutrition and Dietetic
SENIOR LECTURER IN FOOD COMPOSITION AND BIODIVERSITY
Qualifications
• a good first degree in Physical Sciences (Chemistry or Biochemistry) and a Ph.D degree in Human Nutrition with specialization in Food Analysis, Quality Control and Biodiversity;
• at least four years post-doctoral experience in teaching in a higher institution of learning or research institute of repute
• applicants should Dave scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals of international standard;
• ability to initiate, design and supervise projects and mentor students is essential;
• candidates must have competence in the use of computer software as an added advantage.
LECTURER II IN COMMUNITY/PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
Qualifications
Applicants should possess the following
• a good honours degree at the Bachelor’s level and Masters and Ph.D degrees in Human Nutrition with a specialization in Community/Public Health Nutrition;
• at least 3 years of post-Ph.D teaching experience at the University level in addition;
• applicants should have scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals of international standards and be well versed in the use of specialized software for Community/Public Health Nutrition programmes e.g. WHO anthro, Epi info and Total Dietary Assessment softwares.
LECTURER II/ASSISTANT LECTURER IN HUMAN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
Qualifications
Applicants should possess the following
For the post of Lecturer II
• a good first degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics/Human Nutrition, Master in Human Nutrition and Dietetics and Ph.D in HUlJ1an Nutrition;
• a minimum of two years teaching/working experience; ,
• completion of Internship in one of the accredited hospitals for Internship by the Nigerian Dietetic Association;
• must have been registered by the-Nigerian Dietetic Association.
For the post of Assistant Lecturer
The candidate must possess:
• a good first degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and Masters in Human Nutrition and Dietetics with qualification to proceed for Ph.D;
• a minimum of two years teaching/working experience
• completion of Internship in one of the accredited hospitals for Internship by the Nigerian Dietetic Association;
• must have been registered by the Nigerian Dietetic Association;
• In addition, the candidate must be computer literate and have good inter-personal relation
Institute of Child Health
RESEARCH FELLOW II (Non-Medical)
• Area of Specialization: Quantitative Medical Sociology
• An applicant should possess a Ph.D degree or be an advanced doctoral candidate in Medical Sociology with quantitative skills.
• There should be an evidence of research experience and ability to win grants through team and individual proposals.
• The applicant must have a good working knowledge of EPI info. STATA, SPSS and Microsoft office.
Department Of Nursing
SENIOR LECTURER
Requirements
• basic degree in Nursing from a reputable University, registrable with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria;
• Ph.D Degree in Nursing;
• adequate professional competence;
• University Teaching and Research experience of not less than six years;
• demonstrable ability to supervise research projects;
• evidence of scholarship as attested by publications in reputable national and
• international journals, among others.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
LECTURER I
• The Candidate should possess a registrable medical qualification, with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), the Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FMCOG) and/or the Fellowship of the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS) or Membership of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists (MRCOG).
• A postgraduate academic qualification and published evidence of research will be an advantage.
In addition, the candidates should:
• preferably, have had experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching;
• have active interest in research as well as experience in laboratory investigation of Obstetric and Gynaecological conditions;
• be able to work with minimal supervision;
• be interested in developing teaching and research skills in the following fields: (I) Gynaecology Oncology Or (ii) Assisted Conception , Or (iii) Urogynaecology/Genitourinary Medicine
• Successful applicants with adequate clinical experience may be appointed Consultants to the University College Hospital, Ibadan.
Department Of Physiotherapy
SENIOR LECTURER
Qualifications
• a professional first degree in Physiotherapy and a Ph.D research degree in Physiotherapy.
• a minimum of 6 years post doctoral continuous full time teaching and research experience in Physiotherapy at the University level.
• adequate publications in peer reviewed journals of international standard with not more that 30 percent in one journal.
• candidate must possess a current professional registration with the MRTB.
LECTURER 1
Qualifications
• A professional first degree in Physiotherapy and a Ph.D research degree in Physiotherapy.
• A minimum of 2 years post doctoral continuous full time teaching and research experience in physiotherapy at the university level.
• Adequate number of publications in peer reviewed journals of reputable standard.
• A candidate must possess a current professional registration with the MRTB.
Department Of Surgery
SURGICAL NEUROSCIENTIST
• An applicant must possess a good first degree in Medicine and Surgery from a recognized University and registrable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria as well as a postgraduate Fellowship in Neurosurgery, of the West African College of Surgeons or its equivalent.
• Post qualification Fellowship, previous scientific publications especially in Basic Sciences, previous training in research ethics and research methodology, previous organization or facilitation of surgical practical workshops will be advantageous
RESEARCH FELLOW
• An applicant must possess a good first degree in Medicine and Surgery from a recognized University and registrable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria as well as a postgraduate Fellowship in Neurosurgery of the West African College of Surgeons or its equivalent. OR Possess a Ph.D in Neuroscience or any closely-related field with at least three years of experience in research involving human beings.
• Interest in the scientific and philosophical bases of Neurosurgery, post qualification Fellowship, previous scientific publications, especially in both Clinical and Basic Sciences, previous training in Research’ Ethics and Research Methodology, previous training in Epidemiology and Biostatistics will be advantageous.
Department Of Virology
LECTURER 1/11
• An applicant must possess a first degree from a recognized University (MBBS, DVM, B.Sc.), M.Sc. in Virology plus a Ph.D degree in Virology and be willing to develop interest I in either Viral Entomology or Zoonoses.
• Applicants for Lecturer I position must possess f at least three years of teaching and research experience (with publications in peer-reviewed reputable journals).
• An applicant with first degree (MBBS, DVM, B.Sc.) from a recognized University and M.Sc. degree in Virology, but currently at an advanced stage of Ph.D degree programme in Virology with at least three years of research or teaching experience at a recognized tertiary institution or research institute may be considered for Lecturer II position.
• Publications and field experience will be of advantage.
Faculty of Education
Department Of Adult Education
LECTURER II
• Area of Specialization: Organization and Administration of Adult Education
• An applicant must possess a B.Ed degree in Education, M.Ed in Industrial Relations and Ph.D in Organization and Administration of Adult Education.
• Proof of scholarly publications in reputable journals and evidence of teaching experience in a recognized University are of paramount advantage.
Department of Educational Management
SENIOR LECTURER /LECTURER I
• Applicants should possess a Ph.D in Educational Management With specialization in Educational Planning and Statistics.
• Candidates must have a minimum of 3-5 years post qualification experience at the University level.
• Evidence of publication in reputable journals will also be required
Department of Guidance and Counselling
ASSISTANT LECTURER
• Area of Specialization: Test and Measurement.
• Applicants should possess Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology with Assessment and Testing option.
• Evidence of studentship in Test and Measurement at Doctorate Level and Publications in referred journals will be an added advantage, though not a prerequisite.
Department of Social Work
LECTURER II
• Area of Specialization: Social Welfare Counselling
• Applicants should possess Master’s degree and Ph.D in Counselling Psychology with cognate teaching experience at the University level.
• Applicants with at least five years experience in counselling and adequate scholarly publication( s) in learned Journals will be at an advantage.
Institute Of Education
RESEARCH FELLOW
• Applicants must possess B.Ed or Bachelor of Arts Education in Language Arts (Yoruba) with at least a 2nd Class Upper Division, M.Ed degree and Ph.D in Educational Evaluation with topic centred mainly on any aspect of Yoruba Language.
• Applicants should also be ready to travel to any part of the country at a short notice.
Faculty of Pharmacy
Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Administration
SENIOR LECTURER
• Applicants must hold Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) degree registrable with I Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN).
• A Ph.D degree in Pharmacy Administration or Clinical Pharmacy with at least three years of experience is also required.
• Evidence of interest in Pharmaco-Economics or related areas will be an added advantage.
Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology
SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER I
• Applicants should possess M.Sc. and Ph.D in Pharmaceutical Microbiology (or Pharmaceutics with option in Pharmaceutical Microbiology).
• Applicants with M.Sc and Ph.D in Microbiology with bias for Pharmaceutical Microbiology will also be considered.
• In each case, interest in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology/Microbial Biochemistry and relevant experience of not less than 4-6 years are required as well as research publications in learned journals of international repute.
• An added advantage is the professional registration with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria.
Faculty of Science
Department Of Mathematics
• PROFESSOR/READER
• SENIOR LECTURER
• LECTURER GRADE I
• LECTURER II
• ASSISTANT LECTURER
Areas of Specialization
Algebraic Topology, Algebraic Number Theory, K-Theory, Algebraic Geometry, Differential Geometry, Commutative and Non-commutative Stochastic Analysis, Mathematical Physics, Functional Analysis and Applications, Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, Stochastic Analysis and Applications, Financial Mathematics, Probability Theory/Stochastic Processes and their Applications, Numerical Analysis of SDE, Mathematical Computation, Optimization Problems, Finite Element Methods, Mathematical Modelling.
PROFESSOR/READER
• Applicants should have good first degree, Master and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics specializing in any area above plus at least 12 years of post-doctoral teaching and research experience at the University level for Professors and 9 years for Readers.
• In addition, applicants must have very outstanding research publications in reputable Mathematics journals that are listed in the database of the American Mathematical Society (AMS). Their publications must attract good reviews in the MATHSCINET database (Mathematical Reviews on the Web) published by the AMS.
• A substantial number of research articles that can be accessed in the Thomson ISI Web of Science will be an added advantage.
• Evidence of research leadership must be demonstrated.
• Candidates must be able to initiate new area of research and supervise students’ thesis and dissertation.
SENIOR LECTURER
• Similar requirements as for Professor/Reader but applicants must have at least six (6) years of post-doctoral teaching and research experience at the University level.
LECTURER I
• Similar requirements as for Senior Lecturer but applicants must have three (3) years of post-doctoral teaching and research experience with a demonstrable competence in research.
LECTURER II
• Applicants must be fresh Ph.D holders in any area of Mathematics with three-years teaching experience in a reputable University.
• Candidates with M.Sc. degree must show evidence of registration for a Ph. D degree.
ASSISTANT LECTURERS
• Candidates must have a good M.Sc. degree in any area of Mathematics above from any reputable University.
• Candidates must also show evidence of registration for a Ph.D degree.
Faculty of the Social Sciences
Department Of Sociology
ASSISTANT LECTURER
• Area of Specialization: Criminology Sociology of Development
• An applicant should possess a good degree of Master in the fields of Criminology or Sociology of Development.
• Evidence of current registration for Ph.D in the field and substantial progress in the programme is required.
Faculty of Technology
Department Of Food Technology
LECTURER 1
• Candidates must possess Ph.D in Food Science and Technology and must be ready to teach at the Postgraduate level.
• Evidence of scholarly publications will be an advantage.
Department Of Mechanical Engineering
LECTURER II
• Area of Specialization: Solid Mechanics
• Applicants should possess Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Previous teaching and research experience as well as evidence of
• A Master’s Degree with sufficient experience acceptable for COREN Registration can also be considered. Such candidates should however show evidence of research potentials.
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Department Of Veterinary Medicine
LECTURER 1/11
• Area of Specialization: Large and Aquatic Animal Medicine
LECTURER I
• Applicants should possess D.v.M, MVSc. and Ph.D or be at an advanced stage of the Ph.D programme, currently registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) and have a minimum of five year-practical experience in Small and Large Animals, 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.
LECTURER II
• Applicants should possess D.v.M, M.V.Sc. and Ph.D or be at an advanced stage of I the Ph.D programme, currently registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria and have 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 require
Department Of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology
SENIOR LECTURER
• Area of Specialisation: Veterinary Microbiology
SENIOR LECTURER
• Applicants should possess Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree of Universities recognized by University of Ibadan Senate, must be registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) and must show evidence of completion of or exemption from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
• They must also possess Master and Ph.D degree in Bacterielogy with at least nine years teaching experience at the University level plus relevant scientific publications in the area of Veterinary Microbiology.
Department Of Veterinary Pathology
LECTURER 11/1
• Applicants should possess the degree of Veterinary Medicine from a recognized University and must be registered with the Veterinary Council of Nigeria.
• The possession of a Master’s degree in any field of Veterinary Pathology will be an advantage.
KENNETH DIKE LIBRARY LIBRARIAN II
Job Specification
• The job is about the delivery of information services in support of the Teaching, Learning and Research (JLR) activities of the University.
• The services include collection development, cataloguing and classification, readers’ services including the design, packaging and delivery of customized information services.
Qualification
• Applicants must possess either the BLS or B.A/B.Sc. or LLB degree plus either of MLS, MLIS or M.lnf.Sc. from a recognized University.
• Possession of other recognized qualifications will be added advantages.
The Candidate
• In addition to the above listed qualification, candidates must possess a good drive for hard work and a commitment to excellence.
• Above all, candidates MUST be sufficiently proficient in the application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to the Management of Information resources in the context of the Virtual reality of modern library services.
Conditions of Service
• The appointments, which are to commence as soon as possible, are for three years initially (except for those of Professors). 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
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, LG.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. Applicants should also indicate the names of three Referees and their addresses.
Applications should reach the Deputy Registrar (Establishments) University of Ibadan, lbadan, Nigeria, 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.
Applicants are also requested to indicate in their applications the position applied for and the relevant department.
Salary Scale
Assistant Lecturer/ Librarian II CONUASS 2 (N794, 260.00 X N23, 306 – N957, 402)
Lecturer II CONUASS 3 (Na97, 501 XN25, 259-N1, 074,314)
Lecturer I CONUASS4 (N1, 122,751 XN40, 223-N1, 444,535)
Senior Lecturer CONUASS 5 (N1, 653,415 X N57, 907 -N2, 348,299)
Reader CONUASS 6 (N2, 053, 124 X N70, 108 -N2, 684,096)
Professor CONUASS 7 (N2, 485,099 X Na0, 449 – N3, 209, 140)
Only the applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.
Closing Date: 5th August, 2010.