About the Role
Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria, a reputable private conventional institution established in 2005, is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Lecturer II to join our vibrant Department of Languages. We are committed to promoting academic excellence and moral uprightness in line with our motto, 'Learning for Wisdom and Morality.' This role offers an excellent opportunity for an academic professional to contribute to the intellectual and ethical development of the next generation while advancing their career in a supportive university environment.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and tutorials in Literature-in-English to undergraduate students.
- Develop and update course curricula, teaching materials, and assessment methods in alignment with university standards.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects, essays, and academic field activities.
- Conduct impactful research and publish scholarly articles in peer-reviewed national and international journals.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university committee meetings and academic events.
- Provide academic advising, mentoring, and counseling to students to support their holistic development.
- Must possess a Ph.D. degree in Literature-in-English or a closely related relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Alternatively, candidates with a Master’s degree alongside at least four (4) relevant academic publications will be considered.
- Demonstrated evidence of teaching experience at the tertiary education level is an added advantage.
- Strong commitment to upholding high moral standards and ethical values consistent with the institution's mission.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- Competitive salary structure commensurate with Nigerian university standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, conference attendance, and academic research grants.
- A serene, conducive, and values-driven campus working environment.
- Pension scheme and other welfare packages in accordance with institutional policies.