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Assistant Lecturer (Economics) at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)

Posted

  • Company: Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
  • Location: Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: N2,599,713 – N3,040,268 annually
  • Deadline: 20 November 2026

About the role

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is seeking a qualified Assistant Lecturer to join the Faculty of Social Science in the Department of Economics. This is a full-time academic position based in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The role offers an annual salary range of N2,599,713 to N3,040,268.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Economics.
  • Conduct research and contribute to academic publications.
  • Supervise students and participate in departmental activities.

Requirements

  • A good honours Bachelor’s degree and a relevant Master’s degree from a recognized university.
  • Ph.D. in progress with evidence of teaching and research potential.
  • Digital literacy is required.
  • Eligibility for registration with the relevant professional regulatory body where applicable.
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate where applicable.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the university’s portal. Ensure your application includes a detailed Curriculum Vitae in the prescribed format, photocopies of credentials, and supporting documents. You must clearly indicate the specific post and department applied for. The application deadline is November 20, 2026.

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