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ADVERTISMENT FOR TEACHING AND NON-TEACHING POSITIONS

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

A) Preamble

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, Osun State, was established in 2021 by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

The University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions:

  1. FACULTY OF SCIENCE
S/N DEPARTMENT ACADEMIC POSITION
1 Microbiology Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
2 Biochemistry Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
3 Physical and Chemical Science (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) Associate      Professor,    Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
4 Biotechnology                             and Molecular Biology a) Animal Biotechnology   Professor/Associate       Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
  Plant Biotechnology       Microbial Genetics     Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer   Professor/Associate Professor     Professor/Associate  Professor,  Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer

B. FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

S/N DEPARTMENT ACADEMIC POSITION
1 Medical                   Laboratory Science Professor,    Senior   Lecturer,                Lecturer I, Lecturer II
2 Nursing Science Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
3 Physiotherapy Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
4 Prosthetics and Orthotics Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
5 Environmental                          Health Science Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
6 Nutrition and Dietetics Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
7 Audiology Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
8 Information                  Technology and Health Informatics Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

C. FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES

S/N DEPARTMENT ACADEMIC POSITION
1 Pharmacology Professor,    Senior   Lecturer,    Lecturer                I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
2 Anatomy Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
3 Physiology Professor,    Senior   Lecturer,    Lecturer                I, Lecturer II
4 Medical Biochemistry Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

D. FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES

S/N DEPARTMENT ACADEMIC POSITION
1 Chemical Pathology Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
2 Morbid   Anatomy             and Histopathology, Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
3 Haematology and Blood transfusion Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
4 Medical                 Microbiology and Parasitology Professor/Associate     Professor,                                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

E. FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES

S/N DEPARTMENT ACADEMIC POSITION
1 Surgery Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
2 Community Medicine Professor/   Associate    Professor,                 Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
3 Paediatrics Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
4 Family Medicine Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
5 Internal Medicine Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
6 Radiology Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
7 Otorhinolaryngology/ENT Surgery Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
8 Orthopaedics Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
9 Anaesthesia Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
10 Dermatology Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
11 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I
12 Psychiatry Associate     Professor,   Senior                  Lecturer, Lecturer I

F. DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL STUDIES

S/N UNITS ACADEMIC POSITION
1 English                   and Communication/ Communication Art Senior  Lecturer,  Lecturer  I,           Lecturer   II, Assistant Lecturer
2 Entrepreneurship, French,                   Counselling Psychology                    and Philosophy Lecturer I/Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
3 Library and Information Science Senior Librarian/ Librarian I
  1. ACADEMIC TECHNOLOGISTS/ CLINICAL INSTRUCTORS
S/N UNITS ACADEMIC POSITION
1 Anatomy, Physiology, Environmental Health Science, Nursing  Science,   Physiotherapy, Information Technology and Health Informatics, Audiology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Prosthetic and Orthotics, Medical Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Chemical Pathology, Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology, Haematology  and  Blood  transfusion,  Medical Microbiology and Parasitology Technologist I/II       and Clinical Instructors

Qualifications and Requirements

All candidates applying for positions in Anatomy, Physiology, Medical Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Chemical Pathology, Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology, Haematology and Blood transfusion, Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ear Nose and Throat, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Psychiatry and Radiology must possess MBBS plus Fellowship or MBBS with MSc and PhD degrees as applicable.

1. Professor

The candidate must possess a good first degree, not below second- class lower division, from a reputable University and a master’s and PhD degree (or MBBS plus PhD/Fellowship) in the appropriate discipline. The candidates must have spent at least 12 years of cognate experience teaching and conducting research in a recognised and reputable University. In addition, the candidate must

have published at least twenty- six articles in reputable local and international outlets acceptable to the Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, of which at least 40% must be offshore, and the candidate should be a lead author in about 40% of the publications. The applicant should have demonstrated good teamwork and leadership skills in the university system. The applicant must have good citations, an H-index, and an i10-index in Google Scholar. The applicants must have spent at least 3 years as a Reader in recognised Universities. Candidates with verifiable records of winning research grants as Principal Investigators will stand at an advantage.

2.  Associate Professor/ Reader

The candidate must possess a good first degree, not below second class lower division, from a reputable University and a master’s and PhD degree (or MBBS plus PhD/Fellowship) in the appropriate discipline. The candidates must have spent at least 9 years of cognate experience teaching and conducting research in a recognised and reputable University. In addition, the candidate must have published at least twenty- two articles in reputable local and international outlets acceptable to the Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, of which at least 40% must be offshore, and the candidate should be a lead author in about 40% of the publications. The applicant should have demonstrated good teamwork and leadership skills in the university system. The applicant must have good citations, an H-index, and an i10-index in Google Scholar. The applicants must have spent at least 3 years as a Senior Lecturer in a recognised University. Candidates with verifiable records of winning research grants as Principal Investigators will stand at an advantage.

3.  Senior Lecturer

The candidate must possess a good first degree, not below second class lower division, from a reputable University and a master’s and PhD degree (or MBBS plus PhD/Fellowship) in the appropriate discipline. In addition, the candidate must have published at least fifteen articles in reputable local and international outlets acceptable to the Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, of which at least 30% must be offshore, and the candidate should be a lead author in about 30% of the publications. The applicant should have demonstrated good teamwork and leadership skills in the university system. The applicant must have good Citations, H-index and i10-index in Google Scholar. The applicants must have spent at least 3 years as Lecturer 1 in a recognised University. Candidates with verifiable records of having won research grants as Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator will stand at an advantage.

4.  Lecturer I

The candidate must possess a good first degree, not below second class lower division, from a reputable University and a master’s and PhD degree (or MBBS plus PhD/Fellowship) in the appropriate discipline. In addition, the candidate must have published at least eight articles in reputable local and international outlets acceptable to the Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, except for holders of MBBS plus PhD/ Fellowship. The applicant must have active accounts in Google Scholar. Research Gate and Scopus. Except for MBBS plus PhD/ Fellowship holders, the applicants must have spent at least 3 years as a Lecturer II in a recognised University.

5.  Lecturer II

The candidate must possess a good first degree, not below second class lower division, from a reputable University and a PhD degree in the appropriate discipline. The holder of a Master’s degree plus a recognised professional certificate/licence in the appropriate discipline will also be considered. The applicant must have active Google Scholar, Research Gate and Scopus accounts. Acceptable articles in reputable journals would be an added advantage.

6.  Assistant Lecturer

The candidate must possess a good first degree, not below second class lower division, from a reputable University and a master’s degree in the appropriate discipline.

7.  Technologist I/II and Clinical Instructor

The candidate must possess a good first degree, not below second class lower division or Higher National Diploma (HND) from a reputable University/Institution. The applicant must also possess a current practice licence from the relevant Council/ Regulatory Board.

  • METHOD OF APPLICATION/SUBMISSION

Candidates are required to submit fifteen (15) copies of their applications and credentials to the Registrar, Federal University of Health Science, Ila-Orangun,

P.M.B 204, Ila-Orangun, Osun State, Nigeria, and the softcopy of the application must be submitted online via advert@fuhsi.edu.ng not later June 20, 2025. Please visit www.fuhsi.edu.ng for further information.

The candidates should also request three referees to submit a report on their academic credentials and scholarship.

The Curriculum vitae arrangement should follow this pattern:

  1. Full name (Surname, First in Capital Letters)
  2. State of origin
  3. Place and Date of Birth
  4. Marital Status
  5. Number and Ages of Children
  6. Next of kin
  7. Postal Address
  8. Permanent Address
  9. Email and Phone number
  10. Post Applied for
  11. Institutions attended    and    qualifications   obtained    with dates (photocopies of certificates to be attached)
  12. Professional Qualifications
  13. Membership of Professional Bodies
  14. Work history till present in detail; status and dates
  15. Administrative positions held
  16. Number of Postgraduate supervision
  17. List of grants received with verifiable evidence to be attached)
  18. List of publications
  19. Conferences and workshops attended
  20. Extra-curricular Activities
  21. Names and Addresses of 3 referees

NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

Signed:

Kassim Kayode Babamale

Registrar