{"id":10027,"date":"2026-09-25T08:57:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T07:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027"},"modified":"2026-10-27T14:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T13:55:25","slug":"fountain-university-recruitment-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027","title":{"rendered":"Fountain University Recruitment 2026: Academic and Non-Academic Vacancies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Fountain_University_Osogbo_has_announced_an_internal_and_external_recruitment_exercise_for_qualified_candidates_interested_in_a_range_of_academic_and_non-academic_positions\" >Fountain University, Osogbo, has announced an internal and external recruitment exercise for qualified candidates interested in a range of academic and non-academic positions.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Academic_Positions_Available\" >Academic Positions Available<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#College_of_Arts_and_Education\" >College of Arts and Education<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#College_of_Basic_Medical_and_Health_Sciences\" >College of Basic Medical and Health Sciences<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#College_of_Natural_and_Applied_Sciences\" >College of Natural and Applied Sciences<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#College_of_Management_and_Social_Sciences\" >College of Management and Social Sciences<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Academic_Cadre_Requirements\" >Academic Cadre Requirements<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Professor_%E2%80%93_FUASS_7\" >Professor \u2013 FUASS 7<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Reader_%E2%80%93_FUASS_6\" >Reader \u2013 FUASS 6<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Senior_Lecturer_%E2%80%93_FUASS_5\" >Senior Lecturer \u2013 FUASS 5<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Lecturer_I_%E2%80%93_FUASS_4\" >Lecturer I \u2013 FUASS 4<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Lecturer_II_%E2%80%93_FUASS_3\" >Lecturer II \u2013 FUASS 3<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Specialist_Academic_Support_Positions\" >Specialist Academic Support Positions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Non-Academic_Positions\" >Non-Academic Positions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Medical_Laboratory_Science\" >Medical Laboratory Science<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Bursary\" >Bursary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Works_and_Physical_Planning\" >Works and Physical Planning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Parks_and_Garden\" >Parks and Garden<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#ICT_Unit\" >ICT Unit<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#How_to_Apply_for_Fountain_University_Recruitment\" >How to Apply for Fountain University Recruitment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/?p=10027\/#Important_Information_for_Applicants\" >Important Information for Applicants<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fountain_University_Osogbo_has_announced_an_internal_and_external_recruitment_exercise_for_qualified_candidates_interested_in_a_range_of_academic_and_non-academic_positions\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fuo.edu.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fountain University<\/a>, Osogbo, has announced an internal and external recruitment exercise for qualified candidates interested in a range of academic and non-academic positions.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The private university, located at Oke-Osun, P.M.B. 4491, Osogbo, Osun State, was granted an operational licence by the Federal Government in 2007 and commenced academic activities in January 2008. The institution continues to focus on academic development, character formation and service to humanity within its values-based educational environment.<\/p>\n<p>The current recruitment exercise was announced by the university on <strong>18 September 2026<\/strong>, with applications closing on <strong>Sunday, 27 September 2026<\/strong>. Interested candidates are advised to review the requirements carefully and submit their applications before the deadline.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/empowermentupdate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/payload-105-fuo-edu-6f0edbc7.jpg\" alt=\"fuo edu 6f0edbc7\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Academic_Positions_Available\"><\/span>Academic Positions Available<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The vacancies cover several colleges and academic disciplines, providing opportunities for candidates at different stages of their academic careers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"College_of_Arts_and_Education\"><\/span>College of Arts and Education<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Linguistics and Languages<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Arabic and Islamic Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Lecturer II<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Assistant Lecturer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>History and International Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"College_of_Basic_Medical_and_Health_Sciences\"><\/span>College of Basic Medical and Health Sciences<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Nursing Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Professor<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Reader<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<li value=\"5\">Clinical Instructor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Medical Laboratory Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Professor<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Reader<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<li value=\"5\">Medical Laboratory Scientist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Environmental and Health Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Public Health<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Professor<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Reader<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"College_of_Natural_and_Applied_Sciences\"><\/span>College of Natural and Applied Sciences<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Biological Sciences (Microbiology)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Reader<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Biochemistry and Nutrition<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Assistant Lecturer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chemistry<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Computer Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Reader<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Software Engineering<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Information and Communication Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"College_of_Management_and_Social_Sciences\"><\/span>College of Management and Social Sciences<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Accounting and Finance (Banking and Finance Programme)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Business Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Economics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mass Communication<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Political Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Reader<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Public Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Criminology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Senior Lecturer<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sociology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Library and Information Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Lecturer I<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Lecturer II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The vacancies cover different levels of the academic career structure, from Assistant Lecturer and Lecturer II positions to senior positions such as Senior Lecturer, Reader and Professor.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Academic_Cadre_Requirements\"><\/span>Academic Cadre Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The university has specified progressive requirements for its academic positions. Candidates should also check the detailed vacancy notice for any department-specific requirements.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Professor_%E2%80%93_FUASS_7\"><\/span>Professor \u2013 FUASS 7<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Candidates are expected to have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">A PhD.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">At least nine years of post-PhD experience.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">A minimum of 25 scholarly publications.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">At least two years of service as a Reader.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reader_%E2%80%93_FUASS_6\"><\/span>Reader \u2013 FUASS 6<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Candidates are expected to have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">A PhD.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">At least seven years of post-PhD experience.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">A minimum of 20 publications.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">At least two years of service as a Senior Lecturer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Senior_Lecturer_%E2%80%93_FUASS_5\"><\/span>Senior Lecturer \u2013 FUASS 5<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Candidates are expected to have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">A PhD.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">At least five years of post-PhD experience.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">A minimum of 14 publications.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">At least two years of service as a Lecturer I.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lecturer_I_%E2%80%93_FUASS_4\"><\/span>Lecturer I \u2013 FUASS 4<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Candidates are expected to have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">A PhD.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">At least three years of teaching or research experience.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">A minimum of seven publications.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">At least two years of service as a Lecturer II.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lecturer_II_%E2%80%93_FUASS_3\"><\/span>Lecturer II \u2013 FUASS 3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Candidates are expected to have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">A PhD, or a Master&#8217;s degree with at least two years of teaching or research experience.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">A minimum of four publications.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Two years of service as an Assistant Lecturer where applicable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Candidates applying for academic positions are also expected to demonstrate competence in information and communication technology and membership of relevant professional associations.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Specialist_Academic_Support_Positions\"><\/span>Specialist Academic Support Positions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Clinical Instructor \u2013 FUNTISS 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc.).<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Valid practising licence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Medical Laboratory Scientist \u2013 FUNTISS 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS).<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Registration with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Valid practising licence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Non-Academic_Positions\"><\/span>Non-Academic Positions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fountain University is also recruiting for several non-academic positions across its support units.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medical_Laboratory_Science\"><\/span>Medical Laboratory Science<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Medical Laboratory Technician \u2013 FUNTISS 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">IMLT registration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bursary\"><\/span>Bursary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Accountant \u2013 FUNTISS 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">B.Sc. in Accounting with a minimum of Second Class Lower.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">ICAN or ANAN membership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Works_and_Physical_Planning\"><\/span>Works and Physical Planning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Engineer II (Civil\/Building) \u2013 FUNTISS 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">B.Eng. in Civil Engineering or Building Technology with a minimum of Second Class Lower.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">COREN\/NSE membership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Higher Technical Officer \u2013 FUNTISS 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">HND in Civil or Building Technology with a minimum of Lower Credit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parks_and_Garden\"><\/span>Parks and Garden<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Higher Horticulturist \u2013 FUNTISS 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">B.Sc. or B.Tech. in Agriculture or Horticulture with a minimum of Second Class Lower.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ICT_Unit\"><\/span>ICT Unit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Programmer II \u2013 FUNTISS 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">B.Sc. in Computer Science or Information Technology with a minimum of Second Class Lower.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Proficiency in PHP\/Laravel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Network Administrator II \u2013 FUNTISS 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">B.Sc. in Computer Science or Information Technology with a minimum of Second Class Lower.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">CCNA is an advantage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_for_Fountain_University_Recruitment\"><\/span>How to Apply for Fountain University Recruitment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Interested and qualified candidates should prepare <strong>one PDF document<\/strong> containing the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li value=\"1\">A formal application letter.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">A detailed and signed Curriculum Vitae containing:<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Full name, with surname in capital letters.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Position applied for.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Date and place of birth.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">State of origin and nationality.<\/li>\n<li value=\"5\">Marital status.<\/li>\n<li value=\"6\">Contact address, telephone number and email address.<\/li>\n<li value=\"7\">Educational qualifications and dates.<\/li>\n<li value=\"8\">Professional qualifications.<\/li>\n<li value=\"9\">Work experience, including present employment and salary.<\/li>\n<li value=\"10\">List of publications for academic positions.<\/li>\n<li value=\"11\">Membership of professional bodies and awards.<\/li>\n<li value=\"12\">Extra-curricular activities.<\/li>\n<li value=\"13\">Name of next of kin.<\/li>\n<li value=\"14\">Names and addresses of three referees, including at least one referee from the candidate&#8217;s professional field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The completed application should be sent by email to <a href=\"mailto:vacancy@fuo.edu.ng\"><strong>vacancy@fuo.edu.ng<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Referees are expected to forward their confidential reports directly to the Registrar through <a href=\"mailto:registrar@fuo.edu.ng\"><strong>registrar@fuo.edu.ng<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:fuoregistrar@gmail.com\"><strong>fuoregistrar@gmail.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants should ensure that their documents are complete and accurate before submission. Applications received after <strong>27 September 2026<\/strong> or applications that do not meet the stated requirements may not be considered.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Information_for_Applicants\"><\/span>Important Information for Applicants<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Candidates should carefully match their qualifications, experience, professional registrations and publication records with the requirements of the specific position they intend to apply for.<\/p>\n<p>Academic applicants should pay particular attention to the required academic rank, years of experience and publication requirements. Candidates for specialist positions should also ensure that their professional registrations and practising licences are valid.<\/p>\n<p>Fountain University is located at Oke-Osun, P.M.B. 4491, Osogbo, Osun State. The university&#8217;s official website is <strong>fuo.edu.ng<\/strong>. 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