Associate Professor (Medical Laboratory Science)

About this role

Owolabi University invites candidates for the role of Associate Professor in Medical Laboratory Science. The position is based in Osogbo, Osun State, within the university’s allied and health sciences faculty. The university is private and newly established, licensed by the NUC in 2026, and aims to offer strong salary packages. The role targets senior academics with leadership experience and a solid record in teaching and research. The advert calls for a PhD in Medical Laboratory Science or related field, substantial publication and supervision history, and relevant administrative experience.

What you would do

• Provide high level teaching, supervision and mentorship for postgraduate students.
• Engage in research leadership and publish in reputable journals.
• Contribute to administrative duties within the faculty and department.
• Lead research projects and secure grants where applicable.
• Represent the department in academic and committee work.

What they are asking for

• PhD in Medical Laboratory Science or related discipline from a reputable university.
• Evidence of academic leadership.
• Minimum 20 scholarly publications in reputable journals (related field).
• Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students.
• Administrative experience with at least 9 years of post-qualification full-time teaching and research experience.

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