Ajayi Polytechnic, Ikere Ekiti, Ekiti State, has invited applications from qualified candidates for academic staff positions across its schools of sciences, engineering technology, management sciences, finance and health technology.
The advertised lecturer ranks are Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II and Lecturer III. The vacancy information also sets out qualification criteria for technologists and technicians.
Departments covered by the vacancies
School of Sciences
- Computer Sciences
- Statistics
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Software Development
- Microbiology
- Physics with Electronics
- Hospitality Management
- Industrial Safety and Environmental Engineering Technology
- Multi Media
School of Engineering Technology
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Solar Thermal Technology
School of Management Sciences
- Public Administration
- Business Administration
- Office Technology Management
School of Finance
- Accountancy
School of Health Technology
- Health Information Technology
- Medical Imaging
- Community Health
Academic qualifications and experience
- Senior Lecturer: PhD, at least eight years of teaching, research and administrative experience in tertiary institutions and at least six scholarly publications in reputable local and international journals.
- Lecturer I: Academic master's degree from a reputable institution, at least three years of relevant tertiary-institution experience and at least four scholarly publications.
- Lecturer II: At least two years of relevant tertiary-institution experience and two scholarly publications. The academic degree requirement should be clarified with the Polytechnic because the advertised wording refers to a master's degree both as a requirement and as an added advantage.
- Lecturer III: Bachelor's degree with at least a 2:1, a minimum of one year of relevant tertiary-institution experience and at least one scholarly publication.
- Technologist: Higher National Diploma with at least Upper Credit and three years of relevant tertiary-institution experience.
- Technician: National Diploma with at least Upper Credit. The advertised minimum experience is written inconsistently and should be confirmed with the Registrar.
Registration with relevant professional bodies is required where applicable for the stated academic and technologist positions. Membership of relevant professional bodies is also described as an important advantage. Staff conditions of service are governed by the Polytechnic's approved conditions.
How to apply
Applicants must submit seven hard copies of their application, curriculum vitae (CV) and photocopies of their credentials. The CV should include the following information:
- Full name, with surname first in capital letters, the position sought and department.
- Place and date of birth, age with supporting evidence, gender and marital status.
- Number and ages of children, telephone numbers, postal address, email address and permanent home address.
- Nationality, state of origin and local government area.
- Institutions attended, academic and professional qualifications and relevant dates.
- Training programmes, honours, distinctions and membership of learned or professional societies, with the latest first where requested.
- Employment history, positions held and dates.
- Research interests and commissioned projects, including completed and ongoing work.
- Full list of publications with titles, publishers, journals, dates and pages where applicable.
- Major conferences and workshops attended and papers presented.
- Administrative and teaching experience.
- Community service with status and dates and extracurricular activities.
- Names and addresses of three referees.
Applications should be addressed and delivered to:
The Registrar
Ajayi Polytechnic, Ikere
PMB 5467
Ikere Ekiti
Ekiti State
Application deadline
Applications must reach the Registrar within two weeks of the advertisement's publication date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
