About the Role
The Federal University Dutse (FUD) is seeking a distinguished Professor of Physics to join our rapidly growing academic community in Jigawa State, Nigeria. As a teaching and research-intensive, technologically driven institution, FUD is committed to advancing knowledge at the highest level and fostering global academic relationships. We invite visionary scholars to contribute to our mission of academic excellence, impactful research, and community service.
Key Responsibilities- Provide academic leadership in the Department of Physics through innovative teaching and curriculum development.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research, fostering the next generation of scientists.
- Conduct high-impact, peer-reviewed research and publish extensively in reputable national and international journals.
- Secure research grants and foster collaborative partnerships with academic and industry stakeholders.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees to support institutional growth.
- Possess a Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics from a recognized and accredited university.
- Minimum of 12 years of cognate teaching and research experience in a tertiary institution.
- Must have a minimum of a Second Class Lower Degree at the undergraduate level, alongside relevant postgraduate degrees.
- Must have at least 20 academic publications, serving as the lead author in a minimum of 10 publications.
- Demonstrated national and international recognition in the field of Physics.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with federal academic standards in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for professional development, international conferences, and collaborative research grants.
- A vibrant and dynamic campus environment located in an accessible and culturally rich region.