Sabbatical Leave Placement at Pan African University (PAU)

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Background
The Pan African University Institute of Life and Earth Sciences (PAULESI), is currently offering seven thematic areas namely:

• Plant Breeding (M.Sc / PhD)
• Sport Management and Policy Development (M.Sc)
• Environmental Management (M.Sc / PhD)
• Medicinal Plant Research and Drug Development (M.Sc)
• Geosciences with Mineral Exploration and Petroleum Geoscience options (M.Sc / PhD)
• Veterinary Medicine with Avian Medicine, and Vaccine Production and Quality Control options (M.Sc)
• Reproductive Health Sciences with Reproductive Health (M.Sc / PhD).

Job Description

• The PAU nurtures quality and exemplifies excellence and admits African students from all over the continent including the Diaspora. Consequently, PAULESI is seeking renowned experts in the various thematic areas being offered in the institute from all over Africa and the Diaspora to internationalize and beef up the quality of its Faculty.
• To this end, PAULESI invites full time Academic Staff from renowned universities all over the world willing to share their experience to respond to this call. The duration of their physical stay at PAULESI would be six months between 1st April - 30th September, 2022.

Qualifications and Experiences

• The programmes are offered at Masters and PhD levels. Qualified academic staff will be expected to participate in teaching / supervision / organizing practical’s / clinics for agreed periods starting from 1st April - 30th September, 2022.
• Furthermore, they will be expected to set and mark answer scripts at the end of the semester. The language of instruction is English, so applicants must be fluent in English.
• Applicants must be full Professors, Associate Professors and Senior Lecturers with minimum of PhD and 3 years teaching experience from recognized universities.
• Applicants should show evidence of handling similar courses in their institutions. Official letter from the relevant authorizing official from the home university is required to take up the placement.

Teaching Mode

• The teaching mode shall be hybrid; face to face and online via the virtual learning platform.

Package for Sabbatical Academics

• Return Economy air ticket.
• Single occupancy accommodation for self will be provided, however, staff wishing to be accompanied by their spouses may have to meet the cost of upgrade.
• An allowance of USD1,000.00 per month for the period.
• Office space with internet facility will be provided.