Professor (Science Laboratory)

About this role

A private university in Osun invites applications for a Professor in Science Laboratory. The role targets experienced academics with leadership in teaching, research and administration, focused on science laboratory disciplines. Owolabi University aims to provide high-quality higher education and offers competitive salary packages. The position is part of the university’s preparations to commence full academic activities at its Osogbo/Oke-Ila Orangun location. Candidates should have a PhD and a strong publication and funding track record, plus supervision of postgraduate students.

What you would do

• Demonstrate academic leadership and manage teaching, research and administrative duties in the science laboratory discipline.
• Engage in high-level teaching and supervision of postgraduate students.
• Attract research grants and fellowships to support department activities.
• Publish scholarly work in reputable journals and contribute to curriculum development.
• Oversee administrative responsibilities related to the department and programme delivery.

What they are asking for

• PhD in a relevant field from a reputable university.
• Evidence of academic leadership and at least 12 years post-qualification experience.
• Minimum of 25 scholarly publications in reputable journals in a related field.
• Full-time teaching, research and administrative experience.
• Proven ability to attract research grants/fellowships.
• Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students.
• Professional qualifications in the relevant field of study (where applicable).
• Experience in curriculum development and department leadership.

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