Teaching and Non-teaching Positions at Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, Osun State

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 The Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, Osun State is a specialized one with focus on Health, Nutrition and Medical Sciences and it is expected to lay a foundation for building National preparedness and resilience in anticipation of future challenges in the health sector while also reducing medical tourism abroad.

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:

Faculty of Science

  • Department of Microbiology
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Biochemistry
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Physical and Chemical Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

    • Animal Biotechnology
      Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer

    • Plant Biotechnology
      Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer

    • Microbial Genetics
      Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor

    • Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics
      Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

  • Department of Medical Laboratory Science
    Academic Positions: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Nursing Science
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Physiotherapy
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Environmental Health Science
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Audiology
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Information Technology and Health Informatics
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

  • Department of Pharmacology
    Academic Positions: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer

  • Department of Anatomy
    Academic Positions: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Physiology
    Academic Positions: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II

  • Department of Medical Biochemistry
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences

  • Department of Chemical Pathology
    Academic Positions: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

  • Department of Surgery Including Ophthalmology
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Community Medicine
    Academic Positions: Professor/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Paediatrics
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Family Medicine
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Internal Medicine
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Radiology Including Radiotherapy
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Otorhinolaryngology/ENT Surgery
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Orthopaedics
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Anaesthesia
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Dermatology
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

  • Department of Psychiatry
    Academic Positions: Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I

Department of General Studies

  • Unit: English and Communication/Communication Art
    Academic Positions: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer

  • Units: Entrepreneurship, French, Counselling Psychology, Peace and Conflict Studies, Philosophy
    Academic Positions: Lecturer I/Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer

  • Unit: Library and Information Science
    Academic Positions: Senior Librarian/Librarian I

Academic Technologists / Clinical Instructors

  • Units: Anatomy, Physiology, Environmental Health Science, Nursing Science, Physiotherapy, Information Technology and Health Informatics, Audiology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Medical Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Chemical Pathology, Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology, Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
    Positions: 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.

 

E.       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.

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