Federal University Oye-Ekiti Launches Extensive Recruitment Exercise for Academic and Non-Academic Staff for 2025
The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has officially announced a wide-ranging recruitment exercise for both teaching and non-teaching positions across its faculties and administrative departments.
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The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has officially announced a wide-ranging recruitment exercise for both teaching and non-teaching positions across its faculties and administrative departments.
The announcement, released through the Office of the Registrar and Secretary to Council under reference number FUOYE/REG/PEO/ADV/04/Vol.2/240 and dated October 23, 2025, invites qualified candidates to join one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing federal universities.
Located along Km 3, Oye-Are Road, Ekiti State, FUOYE has rapidly established itself as a hub for academic excellence, innovation, and inclusiveness. This recruitment drive aligns with the university’s strategic plan to strengthen its workforce and maintain high academic standards.
Applicants are encouraged to visit the university’s official website at www.fuoye.edu.ng for detailed eligibility criteria, required qualifications, and the application process.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified internal and external candidates to fill vacant teaching and non-teaching positions across the following faculties and departments:
College of Medicine
- Community Medicine: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
- Medical Biochemistry: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Assistant Lecturer
- Pharmacology & Therapeutics: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Chemical Pathology: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Medical Microbiology & Parasitology: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Haematology & Blood Transfusion: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
- Histopathology & Forensic Anatomy: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
- Internal Medicine: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
- Psychiatry: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
- Surgery: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
- Family Medicine: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Business Management: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Agricultural Economics & Farm Management: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Development: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Animal Production & Health: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Crop Science & Horticulture: Professor, Reader, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Fisheries & Aquaculture: Reader, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Food Science & Technology: Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Hospitality & Tourism Management: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Soil Science & Land Resources Management: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Water Resources & Agrometeorology: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Arts
- Linguistics & Languages: Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Religious Studies: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Philosophy: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Physiology: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Medical Laboratory Science: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Nursing: Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Radiography: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
- Broadcasting: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Assistant Lecturer
- Journalism: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Mass Communication: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Public Relations: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Computing
- Software Engineering: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Cyber Security: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Data Science: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Computer Science: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
Faculty of Computer and Information Engineering
- Computer Engineering: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Information & Communication Engineering: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- System Engineering: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
Faculty of Education
- Management & Educational Management: Senior Lecturer
- Science Education: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Adult Education: Reader, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Educational Foundations: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Guidance & Counselling: Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Human Kinetics & Health Education: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Assistant Lecturer
- Library & Information Science: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
Faculty of Engineering
- Agricultural & Bio-resources Engineering: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Civil Engineering: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer
- Mechanical Engineering: Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Mechatronics Engineering: Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Materials & Metallurgical Engineering: Lecturer I, Lecturer II
Faculty of Environmental Design and Management
- Architecture: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Assistant Lecturer
- Building: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Assistant Lecturer
- Estate Management: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Quantity Surveying: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Surveying & Geoinformatics: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Urban & Regional Planning: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Law
- Private Law: Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Public Law: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting: Professor, Senior Lecturer
- Business Administration: Senior Lecturer, Assistant Lecturer
- Finance: Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Public Administration: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
Faculty of Life Sciences
- Animal & Environmental Biology: Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Biochemistry: Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Environmental Management & Toxicology: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Microbiology: Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
- Plant Science & Biotechnology: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology: Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Lecturer
- Pharmacognosy & Herbal Medicine: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Pharmacology & Toxicology: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Administration: Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II
- Geology: Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Geophysics: Lecturer I
- Mathematics: Senior Lecturer, Assistant Lecturer
- Physics: Lecturer I, Lecturer II
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Criminology & Security Studies: Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Demography & Social Statistics: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Peace & Conflict Studies: Reader, Senior Lecturer
- Political Science: Reader, Senior Lecturer
- Psychology: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
- Sociology: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer
University Library
- Positions: Senior Librarian, Librarian I, Librarian II, Assistant Librarian, Graduate Librarian
- Academic Ranks: Professor / Professor Librarian, Reader / Reader Librarian, Senior Lecturer / Senior Librarian, Lecturer I / Librarian I, Lecturer II / Librarian II, Assistant Lecturer / Assistant Librarian, Graduate Assistant / Graduate Librarian
Qualifications for Academic and Librarian Positions
Professor / Professor Librarian (CONUASS 7)
- PhD or equivalent with 9 years of university teaching experience
- Minimum of 5 postgraduate students supervised
- At least 75 admissible research points
- Academic leadership, community service, professional membership, job appraisal scores as detailed
- Minimum 15 publications, 5 indexed in Scopus, visibility on Google Scholar with ≥30 citations
- Two favourable external assessments
Reader / Reader Librarian (CONUASS 6)
- PhD or equivalent with 6 years teaching/library experience
- Minimum 2 postgraduate students supervised
- At least 60 admissible research points
- Minimum 12 publications, 4 indexed in Scopus, visibility on Google Scholar with ≥20 citations
- Two favourable external assessments
Senior Lecturer / Senior Librarian (CONUASS 5)
- PhD with ≥3 years experience as Lecturer I
- 45 admissible research points, ≥10 citations
- Minimum 9 publications, Google Scholar/ResearchGate visibility ≥10
- Academic leadership and community service points as required
Lecturer I / Librarian I (CONUASS 4)
- PhD or Master’s with 3 years Lecturer II experience
- Minimum 5–6 publications, 25–30 research points
- Google Scholar/ResearchGate visibility ≥5
- Leadership responsibility points as required
Lecturer II / Librarian II (CONUASS 3)
- PhD or equivalent, 3 years Assistant Lecturer/Assistant Librarian experience
- Minimum 10–15 research points, 2 citations
- Clinical and professional qualifications as applicable
Assistant Lecturer / Assistant Librarian
- Master’s or professional degree with Second Class Upper Division
- Evidence of registration on Google Scholar or equivalent
Graduate Assistant / Graduate Librarian
- First Degree with minimum Second Class Upper Division
- NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate required
- Expected to pursue higher degree within 3 years, else appointment terminates
Non-Teaching Positions
Medical Officer (CONMESS 3)
- MBBS or MB ChB, 1-year Housemanship, full registration with MDCN, NYSC completion or exemption
Laboratory Technologist I (CONTISS 7)
- College of Medicine and Basic Medical Sciences Departments
Programme System Analyst IT (CONTISS 7)
- Good first degree/HND in Computer Science, Informatics, or related discipline, or equivalent professional qualification
Engineering and Technical Positions
- B.Eng/B.Tech/B.Sc/HND with registration in relevant professional bodies (NSE, NATE, COREN, NIScT, etc.)
Method of Application
Applicants must submit five hard copies of their application along with photocopies of credentials to the Office of the Registrar within four weeks from the publication date. Applications must include:
- Full Name (surname first, in capital letters)
- Post Desired and Department
- Date and Place of Birth
- Age (attach evidence)
- Gender
- Local Government Area and State of Origin
- Nationality
- Permanent and Postal Address
- Cell Phone Number and E-mail Address
- Marital Status, Number of Children (with ages)
- Institutions Attended (with dates)
- Academic Qualifications (with dates)
- Professional Qualifications (with dates)
- Scholarships and Prizes
- Training Programmes Attended (with period)
