Senior Lecturer (Crop Science and Pest Management) at Adekunle Ajasin University

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria, presently has over 10,000 students, well over 1,200 staff and six Faculties. As a growing University in Nigeria, Adekunle Ajasin University wishes to maintain and consolidate its reputation for world class scholarship, education and research as well as for playing a central role in the development of humanity, Nigeria, Ondo State and the local community. The University is currently actively engaged in major academic, social and infrastructural developments, directed at firmly establishing its place in the comity of universities globally.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and interested candidates to fill the academic staff position below:

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (CONTISS 05)

Location: Ondo
Faculty: Agriculture
Department: Crop Science and Pest Management

Requirements

• A good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus a Doctorate Degree.
• He or she must have not less than nine (9) years, of teaching and research experience in a University, or an equivalent Institution.
• In addition, he or she must demonstrate ability to initiate and direct research projects as well as have substantial scholarly publications in recognized and reputable journals and other verifiable outlets.
• Proven evidence of ability to attract research grants is essential.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2016.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit 15 copies of their applications and Curriculum Vitae, together with photocopies of their certificates and relevant credentials. Detailed curriculum vitae should include:

• Full Names (Surname first)
• Place and Date of Birth
• State of Origin/Local Government of Origin
• Nationality
• Permanent Home Address
• Current Contact Address
• Marital Status
• Number and Ages of Children
• Name and Address of Next of Kin
• Post Desired
• Names of Educational institutions attended with Dates
• List of publications, research fellowships and grants
• Statement of Work Experience
• Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees.

Candidates should request their Referees to forward their references under confidential cover on their behalf directly to the University before the close of submission of applications.

Applications with supporting documents, should reach the University and should be addressed to:
The Registrar,
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba - Akoko,
P.M.B. 001,
Akungba-Akoko,
Ondo State,
Nigeria.