About the Role
Wellspring University is a prestigious private institution committed to academic excellence and moral integrity based on Christian principles. Located in Benin City, Edo State, we invite applications from suitably qualified and passionate academics for the position of Lecturer I in Community Health Nursing within our Faculty of Nursing Science. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping knowledgeable, skilled, and ethically grounded nursing professionals ready to meet global healthcare challenges.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in Community Health Nursing to undergraduate students.
- Supervise student research projects, clinical postings, and academic development.
- Conduct high-quality research and publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed local and international journals.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental administration, and community engagement initiatives.
- Mentor students and provide academic guidance in alignment with the institutional core values.
- Possession of a PhD in Community Health Nursing or a closely relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
- A minimum of three (3) years of cognate university teaching and research experience.
- Demonstrated evidence of continuing academic research and relevant scholarly publications.
- Proven competence in teaching, student supervision, and ICT-driven instructional methods.
- Current professional registration and a valid practicing licence with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with the Nigerian university sector.
- A vibrant, values-driven, and supportive work environment based on Christian ethics.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
- Access to modern teaching and research facilities.