Lagos State University (LASU) has announced a major recruitment exercise for academic positions at its College of Medicine (LASUCOM), Ikeja, inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for vacancies across five faculties before Monday, August 24, 2026.
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The recruitment, contained in an internal and external advertisement referenced LASU/CIPR/2459 dated August 17, 2026, covers positions ranging from Professor to Assistant Lecturer in medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy and allied health sciences.
Successful candidates will be responsible for teaching, research, supervising junior colleagues and undertaking clinical assignments where applicable.
Faculties and available positions
LASU is recruiting across the following faculties:
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Faculty of Clinical Sciences
Vacancies are available in:
- Nursing (Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer II, Lecturer I)
- Medicine (Lecturer I)
- Community Health & Primary Health Care (Lecturer I)
- Paediatrics (Lecturer I)
- Behavioural Medicine (Clinical Psychology and Behavioural Psychology)
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Lecturer I)
- Anaesthesia (Lecturer I)
- Ophthalmology (Lecturer I)
- Surgery (Lecturer I)
- Radiology (Lecturer I)
Faculty of Dentistry
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Available positions include:
- Child Dental Health (Lecturer I)
- Preventive Dentistry (Lecturer I)
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Lecturer I)
- Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine (Lecturer I)
- Restorative Dentistry (Lecturer I)
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
Recruitment is ongoing for:
- Anatomy (Lecturer I and Lecturer II)
- Medical Biochemistry (Lecturer I and Lecturer II)
- Physiology (Lecturer I and Lecturer II)
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
Open positions include:
- Haematology (Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I)
- Microbiology (Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I)
- Chemical Pathology (Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I)
- Pharmacology (Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer)
- Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I)
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Vacancies are available for:
- Medical Laboratory Sciences (Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer)
- Radiography & Radiation Science (Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer)
- Physiotherapy (Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer)
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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The university is also seeking qualified candidates for the position of:
- Professor of Pharmacology
Who can apply?
LASU stated that applicants must possess qualifications relevant to the position they are applying for.
General requirements include:
- Relevant Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees where applicable
- Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College or equivalent for clinical positions
- Registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body
- Active practising licence where required
- Academic publications in line with the rank being applied for
- Teaching and research experience depending on the position
For example, Professor applicants must possess a PhD with at least eight years of post-PhD university teaching experience and a minimum of 25 scholarly publications, while Lecturer I applicants are generally expected to have a PhD or relevant fellowship, at least three years of post-PhD teaching experience and a minimum of five academic publications.
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Required application documents
Interested applicants are required to submit 15 copies of:
- Application letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Degree certificates
- NYSC Discharge Certificate
- O’Level results
- Birth certificate
- Other relevant credentials
The CV should include personal details, academic qualifications, work experience, research activities, publications, referees and contact information.
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Where to submit applications
Applications should be addressed to:
The Registrar
Lagos State University
P.M.B. 0001
Lagos State University Post Office
Badagry Expressway, Ojo, Lagos.
LASU application deadline
The university said all applications must reach the Registrar’s office on or before Monday, August 24, 2026.
Prospective applicants can obtain additional information through LASU’s official website at www.lasu.edu.ng and its verified social media platforms.
