Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, Nigeria, was first established as Obafemi Awolowo University in March 1982 by the government of the old Ondo State, headed by the late Chief Adekunle Ajasin.

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria, presently has over 10,000 students, well over 1,200 staff and six Faculties. As a growing University in Nigeria, Adekunle Ajasin University wishes to maintain and consolidate its reputation for world class scholarship, education and research as well as for playing a central role in the development of humanity, Nigeria, Ondo State and the local community.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the below position in the University:

Job Title: Bakery Manager
Location: Ondo

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in relevant field and must be a proven, experienced Master Baker. Higher qualifications will be an added advantage.
• Candidates are required to submit proposal and work plan for the first three years along with their applications.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Technical Officer
Location: Ondo
Department: Information and Communication Technology Application Centre (ICTAC)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Physics/Electronics from a recognized institution. Or
• Candidate must possess National Diploma (ND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Physics/Electronics from a recognized institution plus, at least, six (6) years’ post-qualification cognate experience in computer operations/maintenance in a University or an appropriate corporate organization.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Higher Technical Officer
Location: Ondo
Departments: Information and Communication Technology Application Centre (ICTAC), Forestry & Wildlife Management, Fisheries/Livestock

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Physics/Electronics from a recognized institution. Or
• Candidate must possess National Diploma (ND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Physics/Electronics from a recognized institution plus, at least, six (6) years’ post-qualification cognate experience in a University or an appropriate corporate organization.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Farm Manager II
Location: Ondo
Departments: Teaching & Research Farm, Fisheries/Livestock

Requirements

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) in Fisheries/Animal Production (or other related fields) from a recognized University
• Candidate must have at least two (2) years post-qualification cognate experienceMust have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Studio Technologist
Location: Ondo
Department: Mass Communication

Requirements

• Candidate must possess HND with at least Lower Credit in relevant field from a recognized Institution or equivalent qualification registrable with relevant Professional bodies
• Candidate must have at least two (2) years post-qualification cognate experience
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Guest House Manager
Location: Ondo

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in Catering and Hotel Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management or related fields and must possess demonstrable experience in Guest House or Hotel Management. Higher qualifications will be an added advantage.
• Candidates are required to submit proposal and work plan for the first three years along with their applications.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Block-making Manager
Location: Ondo

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in Building Engineering, Civil Engineering or related fields and must possess demonstrable experience in relevant field. Higher qualifications will be an added advantage.
• Candidates are required to submit proposal and work plan for the first three years along with their applications.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Technologist II
Location: Ondo
Department: Animal & Environmental Biology, Chemical Sciences, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Physics & Electronics, Mathematical Sciences, Science Education, Geography & Planning Sciences, Education Technology, English Studies, Vocational & Technical Education, Animal Science, Agronomy, Fisheries & Aquaculture

Requirements

• Candidate must possess HND with at least Lower Credit in relevant field from a recognized Institution or equivalent qualification registrable with NISLT
• Candidate must have at least two (2) years post-qualification cognate experience
• Graduates with HND should have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Water Factory Manager
Location: Ondo

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in relevant field and must possess demonstrable experience in relevant field. Higher qualifications will be an added advantage.
• Candidates are required to submit proposal and work plan for the first three years along with their applications.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Computer Engineer II
Location: Ondo
Department: Information and Communication Technology Application Centre (ICTAC)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science degree, with at least a Second Class (Lower Division), in Computer Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering from a recognized University.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Sound Engineer
Location: Ondo
Department: University Radio (Radio AAUA 90.3 FM)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree or HND in Electrical/Electronics (or other related fields) from a recognised institution with a minimum of 5 years cognate and hands-on experience.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Systems Analyst II
Location: Ondo
Department: Information and Communication Technology Application Centre (ICTAC)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science degree, with at least a Second Class (Lower Division), in Computer Science/Information Communication Technology or related discipline from a recognized University.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Station Manager
Location: Ondo
Department: University Radio (Radio AAUA 90.3 FM)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree or HND in Mass Communication or related disciplines from a recognised institution with a minimum of 10 years cognate and hands-on experience.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Systems Analyst I
Location: Ondo
Department: Information and Communication Technology Application Centre (ICTAC)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science degree, with at least a Second Class (Lower Division), in Computer Science/Information Communication Technology or related discipline from a recognized University, plus three (3) years’ post-qualification experience Data Processing and Software Design. Or
• Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science degree, with at least a Second Class (Lower Division), in Computer Science/Information Communication Technology or related discipline from a recognized University with M.Sc. degree in Information Communication Technology or related discipline.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Senior Systems Analyst
Location: Ondo
Department: Information and Communication Technology Application Centre (ICTAC)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must have a Bachelor of Science degree with at least a Second Class (Lower Division) in Computer Science/Information Communication & Technology with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) plus six (6) years’ cognate experience in computer applications. Or
• Candidate must in addition to the Bachelor of Science degree possess M.Sc. degree in Computer Science or Information Communication Technology or equivalent discipline plus three (3) years’ experience in a University or an appropriate corporate organization.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Engineer II
Location: Ondo
Departments: Works & Services Mechanical, Civil, Procurement Unit, Physical Planning & Development,

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, with at least Second Class (Lower Division), from a recognized University.
• Candidate must be registered with COREN.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Senior Engineer (Mechanical)
Location: Ondo
Department: Works & Services

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess B.Sc Engineering with at least Second Class (Lower Division) in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University.
• Candidate must be registered with COREN.
• Candidates must have at least six (6) years’ post-qualification cognate experience.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Supplies Officer II
Location: Ondo
Department: Bursary

Requirements

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Bachelor's Degree in Economics/Accounting/Business Administration, with at least Second Class (Lower Division), from a recognised University
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Deputy Director
Location: Ondo
Department: Information and Communication Technology Application Centre (ICTAC)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science degree with at least a Second Class (Lower Division) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering Physics, or Electrical and Electronics Engineering, from a recognized University, plus a Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information and Communication Technology or Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a minimum of nine (9) years cognate professional experience especially in the design and implementation of large systems. Or
• Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science degree with at least a Second Class (Lower Division) in Computer Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering, from a recognized University plus a Masters’ degree in Computer Engineering, Engineering Physics, Computer Science or Electrical and Electronics Engineering, plus a minimum of twelve (12) years’ cognate professional experience especially in the design and implementation of large data processing systems.
• The candidate must also have at least three (3) years administrative experience at the senior management level with strong evidence of project team and group leadership, and candidate must have acquired full membership of the COREN (in the case of Deputy Director, Engineering/Operations) or the Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria (MCPN) in the case of Deputy Director, Systems Development.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Accountant II
Location: Ondo
Department: Bursary

Requirements

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Bachelor Degree in Accounting with at least Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognised University
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Assistant Registrar
Location: Ondo
Department: Registry

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree in relevant discipline with at least Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognized University and must have at least six (6) years’ post-qualification experience. OR
• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognized University plus a Masters’ degree in relevant discipline; and must have a minimum of three (3) years’ post-qualification experience.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Ondo
Department: Bursary

Requirements

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with at least Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognised University, plus full professional qualification from a recognised Accounting body such as ICAN, ACCA, ACMA and CPA; OR Candidate must possess a good Honours Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with at least Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognised University plus six (6) years of cognate experience in the University or an appropriate corporate organization
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Deputy Registrar (Administrative)
Location: Ondo
Department: Registry

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree, with at least Second Class (Lower Division), plus a Masters' degree in relevant discipline from a recognized University and must have not less than fifteen (15) years’ post-qualification experience and three (3) years as a Principal Assistant Registrar in a University or an institution of comparable status.
• The candidate must be computer literate and must be a member of a relevant professional body.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Deputy Registrar (Legal)
Location: Ondo
Department: Registry

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree in Law (LL.B), with at least Second Class (Lower Division), from a recognized University and Barrister at Law (B. L) plus a Masters’ degree in relevant discipline and must have a minimum of fifteen (15) years’ post-qualification experience.
• Computer literacy is required.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Deputy Bursar
Location: Ondo
Department: Bursary

Requirements

• Candidate must possess a B.Sc. Degree in Accounting or related discipline with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus an MBA or M.Sc. in relevant discipline from a recognized University; and must be a full member of a recognized professional accounting body such as ICAN, ACA, ACCA, ACMA and CPA
• Candidate must also have at least fifteen (15) years’ post-qualification experience, three (3) of which must have been at a senior management position in a University or equivalent institution of higher learning, or an appropriate corporate organization
• Computer literacy is mandatory
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Director
Location: Ondo
Department: Information and Communication Technology Application Centre (ICTAC)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science degree with at least a Second Class (Lower Division) in Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Engineering Physics, from a recognized University, plus a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or Information and Communication Technology plus a minimum of twelve (12) years cognate professional experience especially in the design and implementation of large systems. Or
• Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science degree with at least a Second Class (Lower Division) in Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Engineering Physics, from a recognized University plus a Master's degree in Computer Science or Information & Communication Technology, plus fifteen (15) years’ cognate professional experience especially in the design and implementation of large data processing systems.
• The candidate must also have at least five (5) years administrative experience at the senior management level with strong evidence of project team and group leadership, and candidate must have acquired full membership of the Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria (MCPN) and COREN for Engineers only.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Confidential Secretary II
Location: Ondo
Department: Registry

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess National Diploma in Secretarial Studies/Administration with a minimum of Lower Credit from a recognized institution plus, at least three (3) years’ post-qualification experience.

Job Title: Personal Secretary I
Location: Ondo
Department: Registry

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) in Secretarial Studies or its equivalent with a minimum of Lower Credit from a recognized institution plus, at least six (6) years’ post-qualification experience in a University or an equivalent institution.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Librarian I - CONUASS 03
Location: Ondo
Department: University Library

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus MLS /MLIS in Library Science or Library and Information Science.
• The candidate must have at least three (3) years cognate experience in an academic/research, Library.
• He or she must be computer literate with evidence of substantial contribution to knowledge through research and scholarly publications in recognized and reputable journals and other verifiable outlets.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Administrative Officer II
Location: Ondo
Department: Registry

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree, with at least Second Class (Lower Division), in relevant discipline from a recognized University.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Administrative Officer I
Location: Ondo
Department: Registry

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree in relevant discipline, with at least Second Class (Lower Division), from a recognized University; and must have at least three (3) years’ post-qualification experience. OR
• Candidate must possess a good Honours degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) from a recognized University plus a Masters’ Degree in relevant discipline.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Professor - CONUASS 07
Location: Ondo
Departments: Agronomy, Banking & Finance, Business Administration, Mass Communication, Religion & African Culture, Political Science & Public Administration, Pure & Applied Psychology, Religion & African Culture, Sociology, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Physics & Electronics, Geology and Applied Geophysics, Mathematical Sciences,

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus a Doctorate Degree.
• He or she must have not less than fifteen (15) years of teaching and research experience in a University or an equivalent Institution.
• In addition, he or she must demonstrate ability to initiate and direct research projects as well as have substantial scholarly publications in recognized and reputable journals and other verifiable outlets.
• Proven evidence of academic leadership and ability to attract research grants is essential.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer - CONUASS 05
Location: Ondo
Departments: Linguistics & Languages, Agronomy, Religion & African Culture, Performing Arts, Religion & African Culture, Adult Education, Arts Education, Guidance & Counselling, Science Education, Vocational & Technical Education, Law, Animal & Environmental Biology, Hydrobiology/Limnology, Fishing Gear/Craft, Animal Physiology, Biochemistry, Chemical Sciences, Computer Science, Geology and Applied Geophysics, Mathematical Sciences, Plant Science & Biotechnology, Microbiology,

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus a Doctorate Degree.
• He or she must have not less than nine (9) years of teaching and research experience in a University or an equivalent Institution.
• In addition, he or she must demonstrate ability to initiate and direct research projects as well as have substantial scholarly publications in recognized and reputable journals and other verifiable outlets.
• Proven evidence of ability to attract research grants is essential.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Lecturer I - CONUASS 04
Location: Ondo
Departments: Agronomy, Law, Adult Education, Arts Education, Educational Management, Science Education, Social Science Education, Vocational & Technical Education, Guidance & Counselling, Animal & Environmental Biology, Parasitology, Wildlife, Hydrobiology/Limnology, Fishing Gear/Craft, Animal Physiology, Biochemistry, Chemical Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematical Sciences, Microbiology, Plant Science & Biotechnology, Physics & Electronics

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus Master's and Ph.D Degrees in his/her field of specialisation from a recognised University, with at least six (6) years of teaching/and or research experience in a recognized University or an equivalent Institution as well as have some scholarly publications in recognized and reputable journals and other verifiable outlets.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Lecturer II - CONUASS 03
Location: Ondo
Departments: Agronomy, Linguistics & Languages, Agricultural Economics & Extension, Animal Science, Fisheries & Aquaculture, Forestry & Wildlife, Law, Adult Education, Arts Education, Educational Management, Guidance & Counselling, Animal Physiology, Entomology,

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus Master's a,nd Ph.D Degrees in his/her field of specialisation from a recognised University.
• Evidence of publications in recognized journals would be an added advantage.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (Plant Breeding & Genetics) - CONUASS 02
Location: Ondo
Departments: Agronomy, Mass Communication, Mass Communication, Pure & Applied Psychology, Sociology, Criminology & Security Studies, Law, Animal & Environmental Biology, Physics & Electronics, Plant Science & Biotechnology, Microbiology, Mathematical Sciences, Animal Physiology,Human Kinetics & Health Education, Guidance & Counselling

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus a Master's degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized University.
  The Master's degree is expected to be with a PhD grade.
  Candidate must also be willing to commence studies leading to the award of the PhD degree in the relevant discipline as soon as possible.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

Job Title: Reader - CONUASS 06
Location: Ondo
Departments: Agronomy, Accounting,Geology and Applied Geophysics, Mathematical Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology,Physics & Electronics, Computer Science, Guidance & Counselling, Animal Science, Fisheries & Aquaculture, Forestry & Wildlife,

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a good Honours Degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) plus a Doctorate Degree.
• He or she must have not less than twelve (12) years of teaching and research experience in a University or an equivalent Institution.
• In addition, he or she must demonstrate ability to initiate and direct research project as well as have substantial scholarly publications in recognized and reputable journals and other verifiable outlets.
• Proven evidence of academic leadership and ability to attract research grants is essential.
• Must have completed the NYSC programme or have an evidence of exemption from the programme.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Applications Procedure

• Create an Account.
• Confirm your email address with the link you will receive via registered email.
• Complete Application Form accordingly and upload required documents
• Documents to be uploaded include:
  • Passport photograph
  • Academic certificates
  • Birth certificate
  • Certificate of State/Local Government of Origin
  • Distinction/Award/Commendation
  • Application cover letter.

Print out your Application Slip. Also Print and forward 15 hard copies of the online Applications to:
The Registrar,
Adekunle Ajasin University,
P.M.B. 001,
Akungba-Akoko,
Ondo State,
Nigeria.

Note

• Candidates should request their referees to forward their references, under confidential cover, on their behalf directly to the Registrar (through the address above) before the close of submission of application.
• Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.