About the Role
Federal University Lafia is seeking a dedicated and qualified Assistant Lecturer in Internal Medicine to join our expanding College of Medicine. Established in 2011, our institution is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community service, providing quality university education to aspiring healthcare professionals in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions to undergraduate medical students in Internal Medicine.
- Assist senior faculty members in curriculum development, course material preparation, and academic assessments.
- Conduct impactful medical research and publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Supervise undergraduate student projects, clinical rotations, and academic counseling sessions.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university-wide meetings and administrative committees.
- Contribute to community health outreach programs and clinical practice initiatives organized by the university.
- Possess a good second-class honours degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS/MBChB) or a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Hold a relevant Master degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine or a closely related discipline.
- Current registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with a valid practicing license.
- Demonstrated potential for academic research, scholarly publications, and professional growth.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills suited for an academic environment.
- Competitive salary structure in line with Nigerian federal university standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, academic conferences, and career progression.
- Access to modern medical library facilities, research grants, and university-sponsored fellowships.
- A vibrant, supportive, and intellectually stimulating academic community in Lafia, Nasarawa State.