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Associate Professor (Law)

Christopher University | Ogun, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 1 day ago 2 views

About the Role

Christopher University invites dynamic, highly qualified, and visionary academic leaders to apply for the position of Associate Professor within our esteemed School of Law. Backed by Translucent Management Services, our institution bridges the gap between theoretical academia and the practical demands of the corporate and public sectors. We are dedicated to producing industry-ready graduates through rigorous teaching, innovative research, and robust institutional linkages. If you possess a distinguished record in legal scholarship and a passion for mentoring the next generation of legal professionals, we welcome your application.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging, high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate lectures within the School of Law.
  • Supervise undergraduate and graduate research projects, theses, and dissertations.
  • Conduct high-impact research and publish scholarly articles in reputable local and international journals.
  • Provide visionary academic and administrative leadership in curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
  • Mentor junior faculty members and foster a collaborative, research-driven academic environment.
  • Establish and nurture strategic partnerships with the legal industry, corporate bodies, and public sector institutions.
  • Participate in university committees, community engagement projects, and institutional accreditation processes.

Qualifications
  • Possession of a Ph.D. with specialization in Law from a recognized and accredited university.
  • Minimum of 9 years of post-qualification, full-time relevant teaching and research experience in a tertiary institution.
  • A strong, verifiable track record of academic and administrative leadership, including faculty mentoring.
  • Extensive portfolio of publications in reputable local and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Exceptional digital literacy and pedagogical skills relevant to modern legal education and research.
  • Demonstrated ability to attract research grants and build linkages with industry stakeholders.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive welfare package aligned with Nigerian university standards.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development, international conferences, and collaborative research.
  • A vibrant, modern campus environment located in Mowe, Ogun State, with state-of-the-art facilities.
  • Extensive networking opportunities with key players in both the corporate sector and academia.

Skills

Legal Research Academic Leadership Lecturing Curriculum Development Student Mentoring Public Speaking Higher Education Administration
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