- Company: Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
- Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: N3,511,653 – N4,387,475 annually
- Deadline: 20 November 2026
About the role
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is hiring a Junior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Public Health. This is a full-time academic position based in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The role is part of the university’s commitment to maintaining high standards in research and education.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research in the field of Public Health.
- Contribute to the academic and research activities of the Faculty.
- Maintain professional standards and engage in continuous professional development.
Requirements
- A PhD Degree or equivalent research qualification as prescribed for the cadre.
- Demonstrable research potential.
- Qualifications obtained from recognized institutions.
- Eligibility for registration with the relevant professional regulatory body, where applicable.
- Digital literacy.
- NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate, 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, along with soft copies of your application, photocopies of credentials, and supporting documents. You must clearly indicate the specific post and Department/Unit you are applying for. Note that all certificates will be subject to verification, and appointment is subject to satisfactory interview, medical fitness, and other conditions prescribed by the University. The application deadline is November 20, 2026.

