Osun State Education Services & Teaching

Junior Research Fellow (Institute of Cultural Studies) at Obafemi Awolowo University

Posted

  • Company: Obafemi Awolowo University
  • Location: Ile-Ife, Osun State
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: N3,511,653 – N4,387,475 annually
  • 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 research environment. We are looking for a Junior Research Fellow to join the Institute of Cultural Studies within the Faculty of Arts.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in the field of Cultural Studies.
  • Contribute to the academic and research activities of the Institute.
  • Meet the research potential requirements for the Junior Research Fellow cadre.

Requirements

  • A PhD Degree or equivalent research qualification as prescribed for the cadre.
  • Demonstrable research potential.
  • Qualifications obtained from recognized institutions.
  • Digital literacy.
  • 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 through the official portal. Please submit soft copies of your application, a detailed Curriculum Vitae in the prescribed format, and photocopies of credentials and supporting documents. Ensure you clearly indicate the specific post and Department/Unit applied for. Note that all certificates will be subject to verification, and appointment is subject to interview, medical fitness, and other university conditions. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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