Lagos State University (LASU) hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and highly motivated individuals for various academic and non-teaching vacancies across its faculties, departments, research centers, and administrative units. LASU remains committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community service, and seeks to employ individuals who can contribute meaningfully to the university’s mission of producing top-quality graduates and advancing knowledge.
The university welcomes applications from competent candidates who possess the required academic qualifications, relevant experience, and demonstrable expertise in their respective fields.
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
A. Academic Positions
1. Professor
2. Associate Professor / Associate Research Professor.
3. Senior Lecturer / Senior Research Fellow.
4. Lecturer I / Research Fellow I
5. Lecturer II / Research Fellow II
6. Assistant Lecturer
7. Laboratory Technologist
LIST OF VACANCIES BY FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTS
1. Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Geography and Planning
Specializations:
- Geography
- Environmental Geography
- Population Geography
- Climatology
- Transport Geography
- GIS & Remote Sensing
Department of Economics
Specializations:
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Monetary Economics
- Health Economics
Department of Political Science
Specializations:
- International Relations
- Political Theory
- Comparative Politics
Department of Psychology
Specializations:
- Developmental Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Environmental Psychology
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Social/Personality Psychology
Department of Sociology
Specializations:
- Demography & Population Studies
- Industrial Sociology / Sociology of Work
- Criminology
- Medical Sociology
- Aging Studies
- Gender & Women Studies
2. Faculty of Arts
Department of English:
- English Literature
- Linguistic, African Languages & Communication Arts.
- Yoruba Language & Literature
- Yoruba Literature
Department of Foreign Languages:
- French Language
- French Literature
- Portuguese
Department of Theatre Arts and Music:
- Music
3. Faculty of Education:
- Language, Arts & Social Science Education.
- Social Studies Education
- Music Education
- Yoruba Education
- Arabic Education
- French Language Education
- English Language Education
Department of Educational Management:
- Educational Management
- Educational Foundations & Counselling Psychology.
- Educational Psychology
- Early Childhood Education
- Counselling Psychology
Department of Science & Technology Education:
- Educational Technology
4. Faculty of Management Sciences
- Department of Insurance
5. Faculty of Science
Departments:
- Zoology and Environmental Biology
- Botany
- Computer Science
6. Centre for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development (CESSED)
Positions:
- Associate Research Professor
- Senior Research Fellow
- Research Fellow I
- Research Fellow II
7. Faculty of Environmental Sciences
Departments:
- Fine Arts
- Architecture
- Building
- Environmental Management
- Estate Management
- Industrial Design
- Quantity Surveying
- Survey & Geoinformatics
- Urban and Regional Planning
8. School of Agriculture
Departments:
- Agricultural Economics & Farm Management.
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Development.
- Crop Production
- Animal Science
9. Department of Geography and Planning:
10. Laboratory Technologist:
- Experienced technologists are required across various science laboratories.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit fifteen (15) copies of their detailed application, including photocopies of all relevant credentials such as:
- Academic qualifications
- O’ Level Results
- Birth Certificate or Sworn Affidavit of Age.
Each application must be accompanied by a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) presented in the following format:
CURRICULUM VITAE FORMAT
A. PERSONAL DATA
- Full name (surname first, in bold)
- Place and date of birth
- Nationality
- State of origin
- Permanent home address
- Current postal/contact address
- Marital status
- Number and ages of children
- Telephone number(s)
- Email address
- Physical disability/challenge (if any)
- Position applied for
B. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
- Educational institutions attended, with dates.
- Academic and professional qualifications obtained.
C. WORK EXPERIENCE
Provide full details of:
- Previous and present positions held
- Teaching, research, and administrative experience.
- Current research activities
- List of publications (for academic staff applicants).
- Conferences attended, workshops, and seminars.
- Other professional or community service activities
D. REFEREES
Applicants should provide the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three (3) referees who can attest to their academic competence and character. Referees may be contacted directly by the university.
E. AVAILABILITY
Applicants should clearly state their proposed date of availability for duty upon appointment.
Qualified candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply promptly. LASU remains committed to merit-based recruitment and fostering an environment of academic excellence, innovation, and global competitiveness.
Application letter with supporting documents is to be addressed and submitted to:
The Registrar,
5th Floor, Babatunde Raji Fashola Senate Building,
Lagos State University Main Campus,
Badagry Expressway, Ojo, Lagos.
CLOSING DATE
Not late than Six (6) weeks from the date of this advertisement/publication.
NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
SIGNED
Emmanuel A. FANU, MANUPA, MNIM, MCIPM, FCAI
Registrar and Secretary to Council
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