About the Role
The Federal University Lafia invites dynamic, qualified, and dedicated academic professionals to apply for the position of Lecturer II in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology within our esteemed College of Medicine. Established in 2011, our institution is committed to expanding access to quality university education and advancing medical research in Nigeria. As a Lecturer II, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals through rigorous teaching, innovative research, and clinical training. We offer a vibrant academic environment located in the heart of Nasarawa State, providing ample opportunities for professional growth, career advancement, and impactful community service.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate and postgraduate lectures in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- Supervise student research projects, clinical rotations, and academic progress.
- Conduct high-impact research and publish findings in peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental meetings, and university committees.
- Engage in community health initiatives and clinical practice associated with the university's mandate.
- Must possess a Ph.D. degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or a relevant medical field from a recognized institution, OR a Master's degree plus at least two (2) journal publications.
- A minimum of three (3) years of post-qualification teaching and research experience at a recognized university level.
- Demonstrated ability to publish scholarly articles in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Valid registration with the relevant professional medical and dental regulatory body in Nigeria.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and student-mentorship skills.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with federal university standards in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and academic conferences.
- Access to institutional research grants and medical library facilities.
- A collaborative and supportive campus environment in Lafia, Nasarawa State.