About the Role
Federal University Lafia invites applications from suitably qualified and dynamic academics for the position of Lecturer II in Science Laboratory Technology. Established in 2011, our institution is committed to expanding access to quality higher education and fostering cutting-edge research in Nigeria. Join our vibrant academic community in Lafia, Nasarawa State, and contribute to shaping the next generation of scientific professionals.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, practical laboratory sessions, and seminars for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Science Laboratory Technology.
- Develop and update curriculum materials, course outlines, and instructional resources aligned with university standards.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects, student laboratory work, and academic mentoring.
- Conduct high-quality research, publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to the university's academic reputation.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees, meetings, and administrative duties as assigned.
- Possession of a Ph.D. degree in Science Laboratory Technology or a directly relevant field from a recognized and accredited institution.
- Alternatively, candidates with a Master's degree plus at least two (2) journal publications and a minimum of three (3) years of post-qualification teaching and research experience at the university level may apply.
- Demonstrated ability to teach effectively, conduct independent research, and mentor students.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Competitive salary structure in line with Nigerian federal university standards.
- Opportunities for professional development, academic conferences, and career advancement.
- Access to institutional research grants and laboratory facilities.
- A stimulating and collaborative work environment within a growing federal institution.