About the Role
Christopher University invites dynamic and experienced academics to apply for the position of Lecturer I in Information Science and Media Studies within our esteemed School of Social Sciences. Located in Mowe, Ogun State, our institution bridges the gap between academia and the corporate world through industry-focused capacity building and rigorous management training. We are dedicated to equipping our students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to meet the evolving demands of the global media and information sectors.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in Information Science and Media Studies to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Develop, update, and review course curricula to ensure alignment with current industry trends and academic standards.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects, dissertations, and academic theses.
- Conduct high-impact scholarly research and publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed local and international journals.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees, meetings, and academic events.
- Provide academic advising, mentorship, and career guidance to students to support their holistic development.
- Must possess a Ph.D. degree in Information Science, Media Studies, or a closely related discipline from a reputable and accredited university.
- A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification teaching and research experience in a tertiary institution.
- Demonstrated evidence of relevant scholarly publications in peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Strong commitment to bridging the gap between academic theory and practical industry applications.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Competitive salary structure commensurate with Nigerian university standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and academic conferencing.
- A vibrant, intellectually stimulating, and collaborative work environment.
- Access to modern research facilities and institutional support for scholarly publishing.