About the Role
Bingham University, Karu, established by the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), invites applications from suitably qualified and academically driven professionals for the position of Lecturer II in Pharmacognosy within the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. As a faith-based tertiary institution, we are committed to bridging the gap between quality secular education and moral integrity, producing Christ-centred leaders equipped to make meaningful impacts in the Nigerian healthcare sector and beyond. Located in Karu, Nasarawa State, our serene campus provides an ideal environment for cutting-edge teaching, research, and personal development. If you are passionate about academia, herbal medicine research, and student mentorship, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Lecturer II in Pharmacognosy, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality academic instruction and advancing pharmaceutical research. Your daily responsibilities will encompass a mix of teaching, research, and administrative duties designed to uphold our institutional standards.
- Deliver engaging undergraduate lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory sessions in Pharmacognosy and related pharmaceutical sciences.
- Supervise undergraduate student research projects, dissertations, and academic field placements.
- Conduct high-impact research, publish scholarly articles in reputable peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to academic leadership within the faculty.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental meetings, and university committee assignments.
- Mentor students academically and provide guidance aligned with the moral and spiritual values of the institution.
- Assess student performance through examinations, continuous assessments, and practical evaluations.
To be considered for the Lecturer II position, candidates must meet the foundational academic and professional criteria established by the university and regulatory bodies.
- Possession of a relevant Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Pharmacognosy or a closely related pharmaceutical science discipline from a recognized university.
- A minimum of three (3) years of verifiable teaching and research experience at a university or accredited tertiary institution.
- Demonstrated evidence of scholarly publications in reputable academic journals.
- Clear potential for academic leadership, innovation in teaching methodologies, and departmental contribution.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to integrate Christian ethics and moral values into academic delivery.
Joining Bingham University offers a fulfilling career path with numerous professional and personal advantages.
- Competitive salary structure commensurate with Nigerian university standards.A serene, secure, and spiritually uplifting working environment in Karu, Nasarawa State.Opportunities for continuous professional development, conference attendance, and career advancement.Access to campus healthcare and supportive academic communities.