About the Role
The Federal University Dutse (FUD) invites applications from suitably qualified and exceptional candidates for the position of Graduate Assistant in Early Childhood Education. As a rapidly growing federal institution committed to research-intensive and technologically driven education, FUD offers a vibrant academic environment for talented scholars to launch their careers in higher education.
Key Responsibilities- Assist senior academic staff in undergraduate teaching, tutorials, and practical sessions in Early Childhood Education.
- Participate actively in departmental research initiatives, academic conferences, and curriculum development.
- Grade student assignments, quizzes, and examinations under the supervision of senior faculty members.
- Provide academic support, mentoring, and guidance to undergraduate students within the department.
- Perform administrative duties and departmental tasks assigned by the Head of Department.
- Possession of a Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field with First Class Honours from a recognized university.
- Demonstrated potential for academic research and a strong commitment to scholarly excellence.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Willingness to enroll in or currently pursuing a postgraduate degree (Master's/PhD) in Early Childhood Education.
- NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Letter.
- Competitive salary aligned with federal university salary structures in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for professional development, academic networking, and international collaborations.
- Access to institutional research grants and continuous learning resources.
- A conducive, growing campus environment located in Dutse, Jigawa State with easy access to major northern metropolitan areas.