About the Role
The Federal University Dutse (FUD), a prestigious federal government-owned institution established in 2011, is located in the historic city of Dutse, Jigawa State. FUD is committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and community service, offering a dynamic environment for scholars dedicated to shaping the future of education in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate lectures and tutorials in Early Childhood Education.
- Design, update, and evaluate course curricula in alignment with national and international educational standards.
- Conduct high-impact research and publish findings in peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Mentor, advise, and supervise undergraduate students in their academic pursuits and research projects.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees and administrative duties.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research and community engagement initiatives.
- Possession of a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education or a closely related allied field from a recognized institution.
- Relevant professional certifications in education and a completed mandatory internship where applicable.
- Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and independent academic research.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Membership in relevant professional educational bodies is an added advantage.
- Competitive salary structure in line with federal public university standards in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, conference attendance, and academic research grants.
- A conducive, rapidly growing campus environment with access to regional metropolitan resources.
- Pension scheme and other statutory benefits provided by the federal government.