About the Role
The Federal University Lafia invites dynamic and qualified academics to apply for the position of Lecturer II in the Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management. Established in 2011, our institution is committed to expanding access to quality university education and driving impactful research in Nigeria. Join our vibrant academic community in Lafia, Nasarawa State, and help shape the future of environmental and agricultural sciences.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate and postgraduate lectures in Forestry and Wildlife Management.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and academic fieldworks.
- Conduct high-impact, peer-reviewed research and publish findings in reputable journals.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university committee assignments as assigned.
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students to foster personal and professional growth.
- Contribute to curriculum development and enhancement within the faculty.
- Must possess a Ph.D. degree in Forestry, Wildlife Management, or a closely related field from a recognized institution.
- Alternatively, candidates with a Master's degree plus at least two (2) journal publications and three (3) years of post-qualification teaching and research experience at the university level may apply.
- Demonstrated proficiency in academic research, teaching, and community engagement.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with federal public university standards in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and academic growth.
- Access to institutional research grants and collaborative platforms.
- A conducive, secure, and rapidly growing campus environment.