About the Role
Mountain Top University (MTU) is seeking a qualified, dynamic, and morally sound academic professional to join our esteemed Department of Nutrition and Dietetics as a Lecturer II. Rooted in academic excellence and Christian values, MTU offers a conducive environment for innovative teaching, research, and holistic student development. As a Lecturer II, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of nutrition and dietetics professionals in Nigeria, contributing to both the curriculum and the university's broader research community.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory sessions in Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Supervise undergraduate student research projects, dissertations, and industrial training placements.
- Design, update, and implement course curriculum in alignment with National Universities Commission (NUC) standards.
- Conduct high-impact academic research and publish findings in peer-reviewed national and international journals.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committee meetings and administrative duties as assigned.
- Provide academic counseling, mentoring, and moral guidance to students in line with the university's core values.
- Possession of a Master's Degree in Human Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, or a closely related relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant teaching, research, or professional industry experience.
- Holding a PhD degree will be considered a distinct added advantage.
- Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated commitment to ethical standards, academic integrity, and institutional growth.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with the Nigerian private university sector.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, conference attendance, and career advancement.
- A vibrant, supportive, and spiritually uplifting work environment within a serene campus setting.
- Comprehensive staff welfare packages and medical support benefits.