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Academic Staff Vacancies at Fountain University


Fountain University is a Private University Licensed in May 2007 by the Federal Government, commenced academic activities in January 2008. The Vision of the University is to be a pace setting institution in terms of leaning, character- building, entrepreneurial skills and service to humanity. Its Mission is to produce competent and resourceful graduates with high moral standards; and the Philosophy is the total development of men and women in an enabling environment through appropriate teaching, research and service to humanity, as underlined by Islamic Ethics and Culture.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions below:

 

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Microbiology

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Natural & Applied Science

Department: Microbiology

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least three (3) years post 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 fifteen (15) publications both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer I for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added

    advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 5.

 

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Business Administration

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Business Administration

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least three (3) years post 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 fifteen (15) publications both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer I for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 5.

 

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Public Administration

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Public Administration

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least three (3) years post 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 fifteen (15) publications both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer I for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 5.

 

 

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Computer Science Programme

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Computing

Department: Computer Science Programme

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least three (3) 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 fifteen (15) publications both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer I for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage. In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 5.

 

 

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Cybersecurity

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Computing

Department: Cybersecurity

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least three (3) 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 fifteen (15) publications both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer I for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage. In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 5.

 

 

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Software Engineering

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Computing

Department: Software Engineering

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least three (3) 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 fifteen (15) publications both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer I for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage. In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 5.

 

 

Job Title: Lecturer II – Software Engineering

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Computing

Department: Software Engineering

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a minimum of a Master’s degree (Ph.D grade) in a relevant discipline.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable), possession of a Ph.D degree and evidence of journal publications in a reputable outlet will be an added advantage.
  • He/she must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 3

 

 

Job Title: Lecturer II – Cybersecurity

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Computing

Department: Cybersecurity

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a minimum of a Master’s degree (Ph.D grade) in a relevant discipline.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable), possession of a Ph.D degree and evidence of journal publications in a reputable outlet will be an added advantage.
  • He/she must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 3

 

Job Title: Lecturer II – Linguistics

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Art & Education

Department: Linguistics

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a minimum of a Master’s degree (Ph.D grade) in a relevant discipline. 
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable), possession of a Ph.D degree and evidence of journal publications in a reputable outlet will be an added advantage.
  • He/she must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 3

 

Job Title: Lecturer II – French 

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Art & Education

Department: French 

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a minimum of a Master’s degree (Ph.D grade) in a relevant discipline. 
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable), possession of a Ph.D degree and evidence of journal publications in a reputable outlet will be an added advantage.
  • He/she must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 3

 

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Nursing Science

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Medical & Health Science

Department: Nursing Science

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least three (3) 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 fifteen (15) publications in both local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer I for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of thisnadvertisement. He/she must be a member of the regulating professional bodies.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 5.

 

Job Title: Senior Lecturer – Nursing Science

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Medical & Health Science

Department: Nursing Science

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least three (3) 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 fifteen (15) publications in both local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer I for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of thisnadvertisement. He/she must be a member of the regulating professional bodies.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 5.

 

Job Title: Language Laboratory – Laboratory Technologist

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Art & Education

Department: Laboratory Technologist

Requirements

  • Applicants must possess a good Bachelor’s degree not below second class lower division in a relevant field such as Linguistics, Language Education, Computer Science, or Education Technology.
  • S/he must possess the required technical Skills, including but not limited to, proficiency in language laboratory software and hardware, experience with audio-visual equipment & digital language learning platforms.
  • The ideal candidate must have a strong understanding of language learning methodologies and principles and proficiency in English language.
  • In addition, s/he must have an excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
  • A candidate with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and provide technical support, as well as having experience with the maintenance and repair of language laboratory equipment will be at an advantage.

Salary Grade

FUASS 7.

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Economics

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Economics

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Mass Communication

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Mass Communication

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Political Science

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Political Science

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Public Administration

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Public Administration

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

 

Job Title: Assistant Lecturer – Public Administration

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Public Administration

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Assistant Lecturer must possess a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Evidence of registration for a Ph.D will be an added advantage. He/she must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

 

Job Title: Assistant Lecturer – Linguistics

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Arts & Education

Department: Linguistics

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Assistant Lecturer must possess a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Evidence of registration for a Ph.D will be an added advantage. He/she must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

 

Job Title: Assistant Lecturer – French

Location: Osogbo, Osun

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Assistant Lecturer must possess a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Evidence of registration for a Ph.D will be an added advantage. He/she must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Business Administration

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Business Administration

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Software Engineering

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Computing

Department: Software Engineering

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be computer-literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

Salary Grade

FUASS 4.

 

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Nursing Sciences

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Computing

Department: Cybersecurity

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be computer-literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

Salary Grade

FUASS 4.

 

 

Job Title: Professor – Microbiology

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Natural & Applied Science

Department: Microbiology

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Professor must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least seven (7) 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-five (25) publications in both local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Reader for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added

    advantage. In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 7.

 

Job Title: Professor – Nursing Sciences

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Basic Medical & Health Science

Department: Nursing Sciences

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Professor must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least seven (7) 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-five (25) publications in both local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Reader for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added

    advantage. In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology.

Salary Grade

FUASS 7.

 

Job Title: Reader – Nursing Sciences

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Basic Medical & Health Science

Department: Nursing Sciences

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.

 

 

Job Title: Reader – Microbiology

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Natural & Applied Science

Department: 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.

 

 

Job Title: Reader – Business Administration

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Management & Social Science

Department: Business Administration

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.

 

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Nursing Sciences

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Basic Medical Science

Department: Nursing Sciences

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

Salary Grade

FUASS 4

 

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Physiotherapy

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Basic Medical Science

Department: Physiotherapy

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

Salary Grade

FUASS 4

 

 

Job Title: Lecturer I – Computer Science

Location: Osogbo, Osun

College: Computing

Department: Computer Science

Requirements

  • Applicants for the position of Lecturer I must possess a Ph.D degree in a relevant discipline with at least two (2) 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 five (5) publications, both in local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants must have been Lecturer II for a minimum of two (2) years before the date of this advertisement. Membership of a relevant professional body (where applicable) will be an added advantage.
  • In addition, applicants must be Computer literate and have a good understanding of Information and Communication Technology

 

 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified 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.

Application Deadline  5th September, 2025.

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’ Reports MUST be submitted on or before the deadline.


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