About the Role
The Federal University Dutse (FUD) invites applications from suitably qualified and passionate academics for the position of Lecturer II (Biology). Established in 2011, FUD is committed to fostering academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and technological advancement within a vibrant learning environment located in Dutse, Jigawa State, Nigeria. We strive to attract diverse, talented professionals dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving our global and local communities.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate and postgraduate lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory sessions in Biology.
- Develop and update course curricula in alignment with university standards and contemporary biological sciences.
- Conduct high-quality, impactful research and publish findings in peer-reviewed national and international journals.
- Supervise undergraduate student research projects, dissertations, and academic field trips.
- Provide academic advising, mentoring, and career guidance to students.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees and administrative duties as assigned.
- Possession of a Ph.D. or a Master's Degree in Biology or a closely related discipline from a recognized institution.
- Demonstrated relevant teaching and research experience in a tertiary institution.
- Active membership in relevant professional bodies or scientific associations will be an added advantage.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and digital literacy skills for modern pedagogical delivery.
- Competitive salary structure in line with federal government academic standards in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, research grants, and international academic collaborations.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment within a fast-growing, technologically driven university.