About this role
Obafemi Awolowo University - Assistant Lecturer (Economics)
The Obafemi Awolowo University is a comprehensive public institution established in 1962 as The University of Ife. The University is situated on a vast expanse of land totaling 11,861 hectares in Ile-Ife, Osun State, southwest of Nigeria. The University comprises the central campus, the student residential area, the staff quarters and a Teaching and Research Farm. The central campus comprises the academic, administrative units and service centers while the student residential area is made up of 10 undergraduate hostels and a postgraduate hall of residence.
In the 1970’s and the early 1980’s, the University attained a foremost position among universities in Africa, with a vibrant academic and social atmosphere and a high international reputation.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position below:
Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (Economics)
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Faculty: Social Science
Requirements & Description
- A good honours Bachelor’s degree and a relevant Master’s degree from a recognized university (Ph.D. in progress), with evidence of teaching/research potential.
- Relevant professional registration is required where applicable.
Other Requirements:
- Candidates must possess qualifications obtained from recognized institutions and, where applicable, be eligible for registration with the relevant professional regulatory body.
- Digital literacy is a requirement.
Salary
CONUASS 2: N2,599,713 - N3,040,268 annually
Application Closing Date
20th November, 2026.