About the Role
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) is seeking a dedicated and accomplished Associate Professor in Public Health to join our esteemed academic community. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in delivering world-class instruction, driving high-impact research, and mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals within our dynamic faculty.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical training for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Public Health and related disciplines.
- Conduct cutting-edge research, publish scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals, and secure research grants.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental administration, and academic committee meetings.
- Engage in community service and outreach programs that advance public health practices and policies in Nigeria.
- Hold a PhD in Public Health or a closely related relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Possess a First Degree with a minimum of a Second-Class Upper Division, or a Second-Class Lower Division with a PhD.
- Demonstrate substantial teaching experience at the university level.
- Show a strong portfolio of academic publications and active research contributions.
- Exhibit excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with Nigerian federal university standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, international conferences, and academic growth.
- Access to institutional research grants and collaborative networks.
- A vibrant, culturally rich, and supportive campus environment in Benin City.