About the Role
Maranatha University is a prestigious private institution licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria, dedicated to raising world-class graduates grounded in academic excellence and godliness. We are currently seeking a dynamic and accomplished Associate Professor of Music to join our vibrant academic community. In this esteemed role, you will shape the future of our music department through exceptional teaching, groundbreaking research, and visionary leadership.
Key Responsibilities- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in music with a strong emphasis on contemporary and traditional methodologies.
- Supervise undergraduate and graduate research projects, theses, and dissertations.
- Publish high-impact research papers in reputable local and international academic journals.
- Provide strategic administrative leadership within the department and contribute to curriculum development.
- Mentor junior faculty members and students to foster academic and professional growth.
- Leverage digital tools and modern technology to enhance music education and research delivery.
- Possess a Ph.D. degree with a primary specialization in Music or a closely related discipline.
- Minimum of nine (9) years of post-qualification, full-time teaching and research experience in a recognized tertiary institution.
- A robust portfolio of relevant publications in reputable local and international peer-reviewed journals.
- Demonstrated track record of academic leadership, administrative competence, and student mentoring.
- Strong digital literacy and proficiency in integrating technology into music pedagogy and research.
- Competitive remuneration package based on the MULCASS 6 salary structure.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and international academic conferences.
- A supportive, faith-based work environment that encourages holistic growth.
- Access to modern research facilities and institutional grants.