About the Role
Christopher University invites dynamic, accomplished, and visionary academic leaders to apply for the position of Professor of Accounting. Established to bridge the yawning gap between industry and academia, our institution fosters strong linkages with the corporate world to deliver high-level training relevant to national and global manpower needs. As a Professor, you will play a pivotal role in driving academic distinction, fostering innovative research, and mentoring the next generation of accounting professionals within a vibrant university community in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Provide strong academic and administrative leadership within the Department of Accounting.
- Teach, mentor, and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Drive cutting-edge research and publish in reputable local and international journals.
- Design and review curricula to align with current industry standards and digital trends.
- Forge strategic partnerships between the university and the corporate sector for capacity building.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees as assigned.
- Must possess a Ph.D. with specialization in Accounting or a closely related discipline.
- Minimum of 12 years of post-qualification, full-time teaching and research experience in a recognized tertiary institution.
- A proven track record of academic leadership, administrative competence, and student mentoring.
- Extensive portfolio of relevant publications in high-impact, reputable local and international journals.
- Strong digital skills and a technology-driven approach to teaching, learning, and research.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with Nigerian university standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and international conference participation.
- A collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment.
- Access to modern research facilities and corporate linkage networks.