About the Role
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University is seeking a passionate and qualified academic professional to join our Department of Nursing Science as an Assistant Lecturer. In alignment with our mission to be an internationally acclaimed centre of excellence for scientific innovation and sustainable human development, you will play a pivotal role in delivering top-tier education and mentorship to our nursing students in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical nursing laboratory sessions to undergraduate students.
- Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and curriculum content in line with national accreditation standards.
- Supervise undergraduate student research projects, clinical rotations, and academic progress.
- Conduct impactful research in nursing science and publish findings in peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committee work, and university-wide community service initiatives.
- Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nursing Science or a closely related discipline from a recognized institution.
- Current and valid practicing license with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
- Demonstrated potential for academic research and scholarly publishing.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and student-mentoring skills.
- Previous teaching or clinical experience in a tertiary healthcare or educational setting will be an added advantage.
- Competitive salary structure in accordance with Nigerian university standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, conference attendance, and career advancement.
- Access to institutional research grants and collaborative academic networks.
- A vibrant, supportive, and intellectually stimulating campus work environment.