Reader – Microbiology at Fountain University, Osogbo

Job Title: Reader – Microbiology

Requirements

• Applicants for the position of Reader must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least five (5) years post-qualification experience in teaching and research in a University system.
• He/she must show evidence of scholarships and a track record of outstanding research with at least twenty (20) publications in both local and international peer-reviewed journals.
• Applicants must have been Senior Lecturer for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. He/she must be a member of the regulating professional bodies for professional Departments.
• In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade
FUASS 6.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 5th September, 2025. Therefore, qualified and interested candidates should submit their Application Letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), signed and dated by the candidate, and other supporting documents in a single PDF file to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

The CV must be presented in the following order:

• Name in full (Surname first in Capital)
• Position Desired
• Place and Date of Birth
• State of Origin and Nationality
• Marital Status, Number and Ages of Children
• Current Postal and Contact Address
• Phone number(s) and email address
• Permanent Residential Address
• Institutions Attended (with dates)
• Educational Qualifications (with dates)
• Professional Qualifications (with dates)
• Publications (where applicable)
• Membership of Professional Bodies
• Distinctions and Awards (with dates)
• Statement of Work Experience, including full details of former and present
• Present Employment Status, Salary and Employer
• Extra-Curricular Activities
• Name and Address of Next of Kin
• Names and Addresses of 3 Referees (one of whom must be in the Candidate’s field of study).

Applicants should request their nominated referees to forward their reports directly to the Registrar through the email: [email protected] or [email protected]

Note: All applications and Referees’ Repo