Assistant Lecturer (Early Childhood Care Development / Primary Education Studies)

Federal College of Education, Obudu | Cross River, Nigeria

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About the Role

Federal College of Education, Obudu, Cross River State, a premier and nationally recognized teacher education institution established in 1983, is seeking a dedicated and qualified Assistant Lecturer to join our esteemed academic community. In this role, you will contribute to our mission of academic excellence by teaching, conducting research, and mentoring students within the Department of Early Childhood Care Development / Primary Education Studies across our robust academic programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging lectures and facilitate practical training for undergraduate students in Early Childhood Care Development and Primary Education Studies.
  • Develop and update course curriculum, teaching materials, and evaluation methods in line with national educational standards.
  • Conduct impactful academic research and publish scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Supervise student projects, teaching practice, and academic fieldwork.
  • Participate in departmental, school-wide, and college committees, contributing to the administrative growth of the institution.
  • Advise and mentor students on academic progress, career pathways, and professional development.

Qualifications
  • Possess a good First Degree with a minimum of a Second Class Lower division from a recognized university in Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, or a closely related relevant field.
  • Must hold a recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGDE, B.Ed).
  • Must be computer literate with proficiency in digital learning tools and academic software.
  • Must be duly registered with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).
  • Must possess a valid NYSC discharge certificate or exemption certificate.
  • Demonstrated potential for academic research and scholarly publishing will be an added advantage.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary structure aligned with the federal tertiary institution framework (CONPCASS 01).
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development, academic conferences, and career advancement.
  • A vibrant, intellectually stimulating, and supportive campus work environment located in the serene academic hub of Obudu, Cross River State.

Skills

Lecturing Curriculum Development Early Childhood Education Primary Education Student Mentorship Academic Research Computer Literacy
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