- Company: Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
- Location: Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: N2,327,557.00 – N2,594,922.00 annually (CONUASS 01)
- Deadline: 20 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 suitably qualified Graduate Assistant to join the Faculty of Science in the Department of Microbiology.
Responsibilities
- Support academic and research activities within the Department of Microbiology.
- Demonstrate academic potential and a strong interest in research.
- Assist in teaching and laboratory duties as required by the department.
Requirements
- A good honours Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology or a relevant discipline.
- At least Second-Class Upper Division (or equivalent).
- Evidence of academic potential and research interest.
- Digital literacy is required.
- Qualifications must be from recognized institutions.
- Eligibility for registration with the relevant professional regulatory body, where applicable.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the university’s portal. Please ensure you submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae in the prescribed format, soft copies of your application, and photocopies of credentials and supporting documents. You must clearly indicate the specific post and Department/Unit you are applying for. Note that three referees are required, and their details must be provided in the online form. The application deadline is November 20, 2026.

