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Latest Recruitment at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) – 197 Positions

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
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Applications are invited from interested and qualified candidates for the Recruitment at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU).

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife is a first-generation comprehensive public institution established in 1961 as the University of Ife by the then Western Region of Nigeria. In August 1975, the Federal Government of Nigeria took over the University and in 1987 renamed it after Chief Obafemi Awolowo, a frontline Nigerian Statesman and one of the University’s founding fathers. 

The University is situated on a vast expanse of land of 11,861 hectares in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Southwest of Nigeria. The Vision of the founders of the University was to establish an institution dedicated to the promotion of learning and culture.

Individuals interested in the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 2026 should review the job details, requirements, and application process provided below.

Junior Research Fellow:

Specifications:

Available Junior Research Fellow roles for different departments:

  • Agricultural Extension, Isoya Project
  • Institute of Cultural Std
  • Institute of Public Health

Qualifications and Requirements:

Relevant postgraduate research qualification, a PhD or equivalent research qualification as prescribed for the cadre, with demonstrable research potential; disciplinary requirements apply.

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Junior Training Fellow – Pharmaceutics:

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Relevant postgraduate research qualification, a PhD or equivalent research qualification as prescribed for the cadre, with demonstrable research potential; disciplinary requirements apply.

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Graduate Assistant:

Specifications:

Available Graduate Assistant roles for different departments:

  • Agricultural Extension and Rural Dev
  • Biochemistry
  • Business Administration
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Community Health
  • Computer Science and Cybersecurity
  • Counselling & Human Development
  • Demography & Social Statistics
  • Dramatic Arts
  • Economics
  • Educational Foundations
  • Educational Technology
  • English
  • Estate Management
  • Geography
  • History
  • Human Nutrition
  • Information Systems
  • Intelligent Systems Engineering
  • Kinesiology, Health Education & Recreation
  • Linguistics & African Lang
  • Management and Accounting
  • Mathematics
  • Microbiology
  • Pharmacognosy
  • Physics
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Sociology & Anthropology
  • Software Engineering
  • Statistics
  • Urban and Regional Planning

Qualifications and Requirements:

A good honours Bachelor’s degree, with at least Second-Class Upper Division (or equivalent), in the relevant discipline; evidence of academic potential and research interest.

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Assistant Lecturer:

Specifications:

Available Assistant Lecturer roles for different departments:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Animal Sciences
  • Botany
  • Building
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Community Health
  • Community/Public Health Nursing
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Computer Science and Cybersecurity
  • Counselling & Human Development
  • Dramatic Arts
  • Economics
  • Educational Foundations
  • Educational Management
  • Educational Technology
  • English
  • Family Nutrition & Consumer Sciences
  • Fine Arts
  • Foreign Languages
  • Geology
  • Human Nutrition
  • International Relations
  • Linguistics & African Lang
  • Local Government & Dev. Std.
  • Management and Accounting
  • Maternal & Child Health Nursing
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Religious Studies
  • Sociology & Anthropology
  • Statistics
  • Urban and Regional Planning

Qualifications and Requirements:

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.

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Lecturer II:

Specifications:

Available Lecturer II roles for different departments:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Agricultural Extension and Rural Dev
  • Agric. & Environmental Engineering
  • Arabic Studies
  • Biochemistry
  • Building
  • Business Administration
  • Business Law
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Administration
  • Community/Public Health Nursing
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Computer Science and Cybersecurity
  • Dramatic Arts
  • English
  • Estate Management
  • Family Nutrition & Consumer Sciences
  • Fine Arts
  • Food Engineering
  • Food Science & Technology
  • Foreign Languages
  • Forest Resources & Wildlife Mgt
  • Geology
  • History
  • Human Nutrition
  • Information Systems
  • Institute of Cultural Std
  • Institute of Education
  • Intelligent Systems Engineering
  • International Relations
  • Islamic Studies
  • Jurisprudence & Private Law
  • Linguistics & African Lang
  • Management and Accounting
  • Maternal & Child Health Nursing
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Biochemistry
  • Medical Rehabilitation
  • Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing
  • Microbiology
  • Music
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmacology
  • Physics
  • Public Administration
  • Public Law
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Science & Technology Education
  • Software Engineering
  • Sociology & Anthropology
  • Statistics
  • Surveying & Geoinfomatics
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Zoology

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A relevant PhD from a recognized university, with evidence of teaching, research and scholarly potential.
  • Professional registration is required where applicable.
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Lecturer I

Specifications:

Available Lecturer I roles for different Departments:

  • Chemical Pathology
  • Dermatology & Venereology
  • Haematology and Immunology
  • Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
  • Medical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Mental Health
  • Morbid Anatomy
  • Oral Maxillofacial Surgery & Oral Path
  • Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Physiological Sciences
  • Preventive & Community Dentistry

Qualifications and Requirements:

A PhD in the relevant discipline plus the requisite teaching/research experience and scholarly publications required under the applicable University Regulations/Scheme of Service.

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Principal Data Processing Officer II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • HND/Degree with at least Lower Credit/equivalent in Data Processing, Computer Operations or a related field; at least 12 years’ relevant experience at the appropriate level; ability to coordinate operating methods/standards and pass prescribed proficiency assessment; relevant professional membership and evidence of relevant training are required.
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Senior Assistant Registrar:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Degree with at least Second Class Lower Division; minimum 9 years’ relevant administrative experience, preferably in a university or comparable higher-education institution; a postgraduate qualification in administration/management is an advantage; computer proficiency and membership of a relevant professional body are required.
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Deputy Chief Secretarial Assistant:

Specifications:

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’ Level credit passes at one sitting or five credits at two sittings, including English Language, plus 50 w.p.m. typing proficiency and the prescribed experience in the Secretariat Assistance cadre;
  • HND with at least Lower Credit in Secretarial Studies/OTM; proficiency in electronic data processing required.
  • 3 years’ relevant experience is required

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Accountant I:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Degree in Accounting or relevant discipline, with at least Second Class Lower Division; minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience; computer proficiency required. Membership of a recognized professional accounting body such as ANAN, ICAN/ACA, ACCA or equivalent is an advantage
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Executive Officer (Account):

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level subjects and ND in Accounting or a related discipline.
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Higher Executive Officer (Account):

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Qualifications and Requirements:

Degree/HND in Accounting or a relevant field; relevant professional qualification such as ACIS is an advantage.

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Health Assistant II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or five at two sittings, including English Language, plus 6 years’ cognate experience.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent registrable with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN); completion of internship; ICT literacy required.
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Head Mortuary Attendant:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

Four O’Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including English Language, plus 6 years’ cognate experience.

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Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist:

Specifications:

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent registrable with MLSCN; completion of internship; ICT literacy required.
  • Appointment shall comply with the applicable professional and service requirements.
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Medical Record Officer I:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

Degree in Medical Records Science or equivalent plus 6 years’ cognate experience; OR Master’s degree in Medical Records Science plus 2 years’ cognate experience; ICT literacy required.

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Higher Health Technician:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • HND/Degree in a relevant health discipline; appropriate professional/technician registration, as applicable; ICT compliance required.
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Medical Record Officer II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • HND/ND in Health Statistics, Medical Records Science or equivalent; five O’Level credits including Mathematics and English Language; appropriate professional/associate membership or equivalent recognized credential.
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Office Assistant:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

Five relevant O’Level subjects and ND in Administration, Humanities, Social Sciences or a relevant discipline.

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Clerical Officer:

Specifications:

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including English Language/Literature in English.
  • For Bursary/Internal Audit duties, a credit in Mathematics or Principles of Accounting/Book-keeping is required.

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Senior Secretarial Assistant I:

Specifications:

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or five at two sittings, including English Language, plus 50 w.p.m. typing proficiency and the prescribed experience in the Secretarial Assistant cadre.
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Senior Craftsman:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or five at two sittings, including English Language; Government Trade Test Class I; 3 years’ experience as a Craftsman.
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Senior Technical Officer II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Degree/HND or equivalent in the relevant field plus 3 years’ post-qualification cognate experience.
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Technologist II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including English Language, Mathematics and relevant Science subjects; relevant Degree/HND.

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Technologist II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including English Language, Mathematics and relevant Science subjects; relevant Degree/HND.
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Technologist II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including English Language, Mathematics and relevant Science subjects; relevant Degree/HND.
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Higher Technical Officer:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

Degree/HND or equivalent in the relevant technical field.

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Lab Supervisor:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including two relevant Science subjects; 6 years’ relevant experience and prescribed proficiency certification.

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Lab Supervisor:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including two relevant Science subjects; 6 years’ relevant experience and prescribed proficiency certification.
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Workshop Supervisor:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credits; Government Trade Test Class I; 9 years’ post-qualification experience.
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System Programmer (Network Engineer II):

Specifications:

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a major in one of the computer sciences or management information systems one year of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming (Second Class, Lower Division); or
  • A holder of a first degree (not lower than 2nd Class Lower Division) in any of the following disciplines:
  • Computer Science, Information Communication Technology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Cybersecurity or a closely related field from a recognized higher institution of learning plus NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption with at least 1 year post qualification cognate work experience, knowledge and demonstrable skills in Network Troubleshooting, IP Engineering and Network Monitoring.
  • The candidate should also possess strong analytical skills
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Security Officer II/Fire Officer II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

Five O’Level credit passes including English Language at not more than two sittings; HND/Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as Criminology, Security and Crime Management, or Cyber Security.

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Farm Assistant:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or five at two sittings, including English Language and a relevant agricultural subject; 3 years’ cognate experience.
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Artist II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Degree/HND in Theatre Arts, two-year Diploma in Theatre Arts, or Certificate in Drama plus 7 years’ post-qualification experience.
  • In exceptional cases, candidates with specialized skills and at least 13 years’ continuous experience may be considered, subject to evidence from recognized theatre companies.
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Catering Officer:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Degree/HND in Hospitality Management or Hotel and Catering Management.
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Assistant Catering Officer:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • ND in Catering and Hotel Management/Hospitality Management from a recognized institution.

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Catering Supervisor:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including English Language and at least one relevant subject such as Food & Nutrition, Home Economics or Catering Craft Practice; relevant catering certificate;
  • 3 years’ experience. Advanced NABTEB and/or OND in Catering and Hotel Management is an advantage.
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Head Cook:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or four at two sittings, including English Language, plus 6 years’ cognate experience.

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Chief Hall Attendant:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or four at two sittings, including English Language, plus 6 years’ cognate experience.
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Senior Hall Attendant:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or four at two sittings, including English Language, plus 3 years’ cognate experience.
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Hall Attendant:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credit passes at one sitting or four at two sittings, including English Language.
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Security Officer II/Safety Officer II:

Specifications:

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes including English Language at not more than two sittings;
  • HND/Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as Criminology, Security and Crime Management, or Cyber Security;
  • 3 years’ cognate experience.

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Chief Security Assistant:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Five O’Level credit passes including English Language at one or two sittings;
  • 9 years’ relevant experience; basic professional Fire Fighting Certificate from a recognized fire service authority.
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Assistant Chief Zoo Keeper:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credit passes at one sitting or five at two sittings, including English Language, plus 3 years’ cognate experience.
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Principal Gardener:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or four at two sittings, including English Language, with a relevant subject such as Biology, Agricultural Science, Forestry, Crop Husbandry/Horticulture or Tourism;
  • 3 years’ cognate experience.
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Senior Motor Driver II:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Secondary School Certificate with at least five credits including English Language; valid professional driving licence appropriate to the duties;
  • proficiency in handling heavy vehicles; Trade Test III in Driver’s/Motor Vehicle Mechanic’s Work;
  • 6 years’ relevant experience after obtaining the driving licence.

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Senior Library Attendant:

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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Three O’Level credits at one sitting or four at two sittings, including English Language, plus 3 years’ cognate experience.
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