
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife is a first-generation comprehensive public institution established in 1961 as the University of Ife by the then Western Region of Nigeria. In August 1975, the Federal Government of Nigeria took over the University and in 1987 renamed it after Chief Obafemi Awolowo, a frontline Nigerian Statesman and one of the University’s founding fathers. The University is situated on a vast expanse of land of 11,861 hectares in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Southwest of Nigeria. The Vision of the founders of the University was to establish an institution dedicated to the promotion of learning and culture.
We are recruiting for the following positions below:
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Medical Officer
Job Title: Medical Officer
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and health services
Qualifications
- The candidate must possess a Degree in medicine registrable with Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) from a recognized institution, current practising licence, NYSC discharge certificate or exemption certificate.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N3,710,061 – N4,436,476 Annually. (CONMESS 03).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Pharmacist
Job Title: Pharmacist
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- A Degree in Pharmacy (B Pharm or Pharm D) from a recognized institution of Pharmacy with evidence of registration with Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) and NYSC discharged or exemption certificate.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
Salary N2,388,908 – N3,238,831 per Annum (CONHESS 09)
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Nursing Officer I
Job Title: Nursing Officer II
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a Registered Nursing Certificate from a recognised institution, registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, and a practicing licence.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N1,871,883 – N2,533,504 per Annum (CONHESS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Optometrist
Job Title: Optometrist
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and registered with the optometrist and dispensing optician registration board of Nigeria (ODORBN) a current practicing license of the board and NYSC discharge Certificate.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,388,908 – N3,238,831 per Annum (CONHESS 09).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) and registration with Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria.
- NYSC discharged certificate of NYSC certificate of exemption.
- Current Practicing License.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,388,908 – N3,238,831 per Annum (CONHESS 09).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Medical Social Worker II
Job Title: Medical Social Worker II
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a good university Degree in Medical Sociology, medical Social Work or Social Health Work from a recognized Institution and must possess a good knowledge of Nigeria Social Health Legislation, Registration and circulars.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N1,871,883 – N2,533,504per Annum (CONHESS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Medical Record Officer II
Job Title: Medical Record Officer II
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor Degree in Health Information Management with current Practicing License from a recognized Institution.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N1,871,883 – N2,533,504per Annum (CONHESS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Medical Records Assistant
Job Title: Medical Records Assistant
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a National Diploma or Technician Certificate in Health Information Management with current Practicing License from a recognized institution.
- Must be Computer Literate
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N1,082,063 – N1,349,620 per Annum (CONHESS 05).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Environmental Health Officer II
Job Title: Environmental Health Officer II
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a degree in Environmental Health Science in a recognised institution plus registration with the Environmental Health Officers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (EHORECON) and NYSC discharge certificate.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N1,871,883 – N2,533,504 per Annum (CONHESS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Health Assistant III
Job Title: Health Assistant III
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess (5) Credit Passes in not more than two (2) sittings in (at least 2 sciences subjects) WASC/WASSC/NECO/GCE O LEVEL, with At least two years training programme in the School of Health Technology or any other approved Health Institution.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N934,441 – N1,091,714 per Annum (CONHESS 02).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Health Technician (Plaster, Laboratory & Pharmacy)
Job Title: Health Technician (Plaster, Laboratory & Pharmacy)
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess WAEC or SSSCE and must have successfully undergone the three (3) years training and obtain the Registration of the Institute of Medical Laboratory Technology for Technician Cadres (IMDT) or Registration of the National Council for Community Health Proactive Board of Nigeria for Technician cadres or possession of Associate membership of the Association of Medical Records Technician or Associate Membership of chartered Institute of Secretaries and Administrators in the case of Medical Records Technicians.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N1,871,883 – N2,533,504 per Annum (CONHESS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Radiographer
Job Title: Radiographer
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Medical and Health services
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a Diploma of Society of Radiographer (DSR or DCR) London or Certificate of Membership of Radiographers or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution plus one-year.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Must also be ICT Literate.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N1,871,883 – N2,533,504 per Annum (CONHESS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Laboratory Assistant
Job Title: Laboratory Assistant
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Requirements
- 5 O’ Level credits in not more than 2 sittings, one of them being in English Language, and 2 of them in relevant science subjects.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N952,989 – N1,168,816 / Annum (CONTISS 03).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Accountant I
Job Title: Accountant I
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Requirements
- A Degree in Accountancy or any related discipline from a recognized University with a minimum grade of Second-Class Lower Division and at least three (3) years post- qualification experience and literacy in computer applications. Membership of a recognized professional accounting body such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, ACMA, ANAN, etc. will be added advantage.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,305,048 – N3,186,156 / Annum (CONTISS 08).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Administrative Officer I
Job Title: Administrative Officer I
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Registry
Requirements
- A Degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of Second-Class Lower Division.
- Computer literacy and possession of SSCE/NECO/WASC/GCE O’ Levels credits in five (5) subjects including English Language are required, plus at least three (3) years post qualification experience in the Public Sector preferably in Higher Educational Institutions. (Computer literacy is required).
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,305,048 – N3,186,156 / Annum (CONTISS 08).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Higher Executive Officer
Job Title: Higher Executive Officer
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Registry
Requirements
- Holder of HND in relevant fields.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,051,825 – N2,800,447 / Annum (CONTISS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Data Entry Officer / Clerical Officer
Job Title: Data Entry Officer / Clerical Officer
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Registry
Requirements
- 5 ‘O’ Level credits in not more than 2 sittings.
- Familiarity with Computer literacy is required.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N1,103,706 – N1,409,344 / Annum (CONTISS 05).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Legal Officer
Job Title: Legal Officer
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Registry
Requirements
- LLB Degree with 2 years post-qualification experience and computer literacy is a must.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,051,825 – N2,800,447 / Annum (CONTISS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
System Programmer I
Job Title: System Programmer I (Computer Centre)
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Technical
Requirements
The suitable candidate shall possess any of the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university and four years of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming (Second Class, Lower Division); or
- A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university with a major in one of the computer sciences or management information systems and three years of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming (Second Class, Lower Division); or
- A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in one of the computer sciences or management information systems and two years of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming (Second Class, Lower Division); or
- A Doctorate from an accredited college or university in one of the computer sciences or management information systems and one year of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,305,048 – N3,186,156 / Annum (CONTISS 08).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Engineer I
Job Title: Engineer I
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Technical
Requirements
- A Degree in Civil / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University OR an equivalent qualification registrable with the Council of Registered Engineers of Nigeria with at least three (3) years post qualification cognate experience.
- Possession of professional certification such as COREN is required.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,305,048 – N3,186,156 / Annum (CONTISS 08).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Higher Library Officer
Job Title: Higher Library Officer
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Requirements
- A candidate possessing a Diploma in Library Studies from a recognized institution, along with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant post-qualification experience.
- Candidates with an HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science (BLIS) are also eligible and must demonstrate proficiency in the use of computers.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption.
- Digital Literacy is a must.
Salary
N2,051,825 – N2,800,447 / Annum (CONTISS 07).
Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Application Procedures
Application Procedures
- Click on the link above
- Create an applicant account using the “sign-up” button or login using the “sign in” button if you already have an account
- Submit your application and required documents
- Track your application status online.
Application Instruction
Candidates should submit, via the online application portal (Link above), soft copies of their
application with detailed Curriculum Vitae, photocopies of credentials and supporting
documents.
The CV should be presented in the following order:
- A.) Personal Data
- Full Name (underline Surname)
- Date of Birth
- Place of Birth
- Nationality
- State of Origin
- Senatorial District
- Local Government Area
- Permanent Address
- Contact Address
- Telephone Number
- Email Address
- Marital Status
- Number and Ages of Children
- Name of Next of Kin
- Address of Next of Kin
- Post Desired
- Physical Disability / Challenge.
- B.) Educational Background:
- Educational Institutions Attended with Dates
- Academic and Professional Qualifications
- C.) Work Experience:
- Work Experience with Full Details of Former and Present Positions
- Membership of Professional Bodies
- Distinctions and Awards
- Current Position and Date of Last Promotion / Appointment / Regrading
- Current Salary and Status / Grade Level
- Important Learned Conferences / Workshops / Courses Attended with details of Paper
- Extra-Curricular Activities
- Names and addresses of 3 Referees (one of whom must be in the candidate’s field of study in the case of an academic position).
- Proposed date of availability for duty if selected.
Note
- Referees should be requested to forward their reports in PDF, with the subject heading bearing the name of the applicant, directly to the Registrar of the University at: apply-referee@oauife.edu.ng .
- All enquiries should be directed to: apply-enquiry@oauife.edu.ng
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- OAU is an equal-opportunity employer.
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