About the Role
The Federal University Dutse (FUD) invites applications from suitably qualified, dynamic, and academically driven professionals for the position of Lecturer II in Information Systems. Established in 2011, FUD is committed to academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and technological innovation. Located in the historic city of Dutse, Jigawa State, our institution provides a vibrant learning environment with strong connections to major metropolitan educational hubs across Nigeria. We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse, inclusive, and globally minded faculty dedicated to advancing knowledge at the highest levels.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate and graduate lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory sessions in Information Systems and related disciplines.
- Develop and update curriculum materials, course outlines, and innovative assessment tools to ensure academic rigor and industry relevance.
- Conduct high-quality, impactful research and publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed local and international journals.
- Provide academic advising, mentorship, and career guidance to students to support their holistic development.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees, administrative duties, and community engagement initiatives.
- Secure research grants and foster academic collaborations with industry partners and other higher education institutions.
- Possession of a Ph.D. or a Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field from a recognized university.
- Demonstrated teaching experience at the tertiary level or relevant professional experience in the technology sector.
- Relevant professional certifications in IT, database management, systems analysis, or cybersecurity are strongly preferred.
- Active participation in professional associations, academic societies, and a strong track record of scholarly publications.
- Exceptional communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills with a commitment to academic integrity and student success.
- Competitive salary structure in accordance with the Federal Government of Nigeria academic salary scale.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, international conferences, and advanced research fellowships.
- Access to campus research facilities, modern ICT infrastructure, and a collaborative academic environment.
- Pension scheme, medical benefits, and conducive working conditions within a secure and rapidly growing university campus.