About the Role
Christopher University, located in Mowe, Ogun State, is inviting applications from suitably qualified and dynamic academics for the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology within the Faculty of Social Sciences. Established with a vision to bridge the gap between academia and industry, our institution emphasizes high-level training, innovative research, and robust private sector partnerships to meet the evolving manpower needs of Nigeria and the global community.
Key Responsibilities- Provide strong academic and administrative leadership within the Department of Psychology and the Faculty of Social Sciences.
- Teach, mentor, and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students in psychology and related disciplines.
- Design and update curriculum content that aligns with contemporary industry standards and academic benchmarks.
- Conduct high-impact, cutting-edge research and publish findings in reputable local and international academic journals.
- Foster strategic linkages between the university and the corporate world to enhance capacity building and student employability.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees, contributing to the overall growth of the institution.
- Must possess a Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related specialization from a recognized and accredited university.
- Minimum of 9 years of post-qualification, full-time teaching and research experience in a tertiary institution.
- Demonstrated track record of academic leadership, administrative capability, and mentorship of junior faculty and students.
- A robust portfolio of peer-reviewed publications in reputable local and international journals.
- Strong digital literacy and research orientation, with the ability to integrate technology into teaching and academic research.
- Competitive salary and remuneration package aligned with the Nigerian university system standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, international conferences, and collaborative research grants.
- A vibrant, research-focused working environment with modern facilities and strong industry linkages.
- Conducive campus location in Mowe, Ogun State, offering easy accessibility and a serene academic atmosphere.