About the Role
The Federal University Dutse (FUD) invites applications from suitably qualified and dynamic academic professionals for the position of Lecturer II in Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH). Located in the historic city of Dutse, Jigawa State, FUD is a fast-growing, research-intensive federal institution committed to academic excellence, innovative teaching, and impactful community service. We provide an intellectually stimulating environment that fosters global research partnerships and values diverse scholarly perspectives.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging undergraduate and graduate lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH).
- Design, update, and develop comprehensive course curricula aligned with national and international academic standards.
- Conduct cutting-edge research in WASH and related environmental health fields, publishing findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects, dissertations, and academic fieldwork.
- Provide mentorship, academic advising, and career guidance to students.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees, administrative duties, and community engagement initiatives.
- Possession of a Ph.D. or a Master's Degree in Water Resources, Public Health, Environmental Engineering, Sanitation, Hygiene, or a closely related discipline from a recognized institution.
- Demonstrated relevant teaching, research, or industry experience in the WASH sector.
- Relevant professional certifications and active membership in recognized professional bodies will be an added advantage.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and technological skills for modern academic delivery.
- Competitive salary and allowances structured within the Nigerian federal public service framework.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, academic conferences, and research grants.
- A vibrant, supportive campus community with a strong commitment to work-life balance and institutional growth.