SENIOR LECTURER (MASS COMMUNICATION) 44 OTHER POSITIONS AT FOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY OSHOGBO

 JOB SUMMARY

JOB TITLE: SENIOR LECTURER (MASS COMMUNICATION)

LOCATION: OSOGBO, OSUN STATE

DEPARTMENT: MASS COMMUNICATION

UNIVERSITY OVERVIEW:
Fountain University, Osogbo, a private university licensed by the Federal Government in May 2007, commenced academic activities in January 2008. The University is dedicated to being a pace-setting institution in learning, character building, entrepreneurial skills, and service to humanity. The University’s mission is to produce competent and resourceful graduates with high moral standards, focusing on the total development of men and women through appropriate teaching, research, and service to humanity, in alignment with Islamic ethics and culture.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A Ph.D. degree in Mass Communication or a closely related discipline.
• Minimum of three (3) years post-qualification experience in teaching and research in a university system.
• Proven scholarship and a strong research record, with a minimum of fourteen (14) publications in reputable local and international peer-reviewed journals. Publications in predatory or questionable outlets are not accepted.
• Applicants must have held the position of Lecturer I for at least two (2) years by 30th September 2024.
• Membership in relevant professional bodies is required.
• Proficiency in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is essential.

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:
6TH SEPTEMBER, 2024

METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application Letter, a detailed and signed Curriculum Vitae (CV), and other supporting documents in a single PDF file to: vacancy@fuo.edu.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

THE CV MUST BE PRESENTED IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER:

1. NAME IN FULL (SURNAME FIRST IN CAPITAL)
2. POSITION DESIRED
3. PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH
4. STATE OF ORIGIN AND NATIONALITY
5. MARITAL STATUS, NUMBER AND AGES OF CHILDREN
6. CURRENT POSTAL AND CONTACT ADDRESS
7. PHONE NUMBER(S) AND E-MAIL ADDRESS
8. PERMANENT RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
9. INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED (WITH DATES)
10. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (WITH DATES)
11. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (WITH DATES)
12. PUBLICATIONS (WHERE APPLICABLE)
13. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
14. DISTINCTIONS AND AWARDS (WITH DATES)
15. STATEMENT OF WORK EXPERIENCE INCLUDING FULL DETAILS OF FORMER AND PRESENT POSITIONS
16. PRESENT EMPLOYMENT STATUS, SALARY, AND EMPLOYER
17. EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
18. NAME AND ADDRESS OF NEXT OF KIN
19. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF 3 REFEREES (ONE OF WHOM MUST BE IN THE CANDIDATE’S FIELD OF STUDY)

NOTE:
Applicants should request their nominated referees to forward their reports directly to "The Registrar" via: registrar@fuo.edu.ng or fuoregistrar@gmail.com.