About the Role
The University of Benin (UNIBEN), a prestigious federal university renowned for academic excellence, is seeking a dedicated and qualified Lecturer I to join the Department of Science Laboratory Technology. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced academic and professional to shape the future of biomedical education in Nigeria within a vibrant research-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, practical laboratory sessions, and tutorials in Biomedical Science Laboratory Technology to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Supervise student research projects, laboratory practicals, and academic dissertations.
- Conduct high-impact academic research and publish peer-reviewed articles in reputable journals.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental meetings, and university-wide academic committees.
- Mentor students and provide guidance on academic and career development in the biomedical sciences.
- A First Degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of a Second-Class Upper Division, OR a Second-Class Lower Division combined with a PhD.
- A PhD or a Master's degree in Biomedical Science Laboratory Technology or a closely related field.
- A minimum of three (3) years of tertiary-level teaching and research experience.
- At least three (3) quality peer-reviewed publications in academic journals.
- Demonstrated proficiency in laboratory technology practices and modern pedagogical methods.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with federal university standards in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, academic conferences, and research grants.
- Access to comprehensive medical and health insurance schemes.
- A collaborative, intellectually stimulating, and supportive campus work environment.