About the Role
The Federal University Dutse (FUD) invites applications from highly qualified and globally minded academics for the position of Professor in Educational Management. As a growing research-intensive and technologically driven federal institution located in Jigawa State, Nigeria, FUD is committed to advancing knowledge, fostering academic excellence, and connecting higher education with community and national development. We are looking for an experienced academic leader to shape our curriculum, mentor emerging scholars, and contribute significantly to the academic community.
Key Responsibilities- Provide visionary academic leadership in teaching, research, and curriculum development within the Department of Educational Management.
- Teach, mentor, and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students, including Ph.D. candidates.
- Conduct high-impact, peer-reviewed research and publish extensively in reputable national and international journals.
- Secure research grants and foster academic collaborations with national and international institutions.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committee meetings and administrative duties.
- Contribute to community service initiatives and promote knowledge transfer to society.
- Hold a Ph.D. or equivalent qualification in Educational Management or a closely related field.
- Possess a minimum of 12 years of cognate teaching and research experience in a tertiary institution.
- Must have at least 20 academic publications, with a minimum of 10 publications as the lead author.
- Must possess a minimum of a Second Class Lower undergraduate degree in addition to relevant postgraduate degrees.
- Demonstrated record of academic leadership, scholarly achievements, and active membership in relevant professional bodies.
- Competitive salary and welfare packages in line with federal government structures for Nigerian universities.
- Opportunities for career progression, continuous professional development, and academic networking.
- A vibrant, growing campus environment with strong institutional support for research and innovation.