- Company: Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
- Location: Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: N2,599,713.00 – N3,040,268.00 Annually
- Deadline: 20th November, 2026
About the role
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is a comprehensive public institution located in Ile-Ife, Osun State. Established in 1962, the university has a strong academic reputation and a vibrant campus community. We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Lecturer in Philosophy to join the Faculty of Arts.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality teaching in the Department of Philosophy.
- Conduct research and contribute to academic publications.
- Supervise postgraduate students where applicable.
- Participate in departmental and university administrative duties.
Requirements
- A good honours Bachelor’s Degree and a relevant Master’s Degree from a recognized university.
- Ph.D. in progress.
- Evidence of teaching and research potential.
- Digital literacy is required.
- Relevant professional registration where applicable.
- NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the university’s portal. Please ensure your application includes a detailed Curriculum Vitae in the prescribed format, photocopies of credentials, and details of three referees. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

