About the Role
Hallmark University is a prestigious private institution licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria, dedicated to delivering world-class education rooted in innovation, creativity, and exemplary values. We are currently seeking a dynamic and accomplished Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry to join our esteemed Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the academic journey of undergraduate and postgraduate students, fostering cutting-edge research, and contributing to the holistic development of future leaders in science and industry.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging, high-quality lectures and practical sessions in Biochemistry for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Design, update, and evaluate curriculum content to align with NUC standards and contemporary industry trends.
- Initiate, direct, and spearhead innovative research projects and secure external research grants.
- Provide academic mentorship, guidance, and career counseling to junior faculty members and students.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university-wide administrative duties and committees.
- Contribute to institutional advancement through community service and academic collaborations.
- Must have served for at least 2 years as a Lecturer I with verifiable teaching and research experience in a recognized tertiary institution.
- Possess a minimum of 19 scholarly publications in reputable local and international high-impact journals.
- Demonstrated success in grantsmanship and securing research funding.
- Proven ability to initiate and direct independent and collaborative research efforts.
- Possess considerable administrative experience within a university setting.
- A Ph.D. in Biochemistry or a closely related field from a recognized and accredited university.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with the Nigerian university sector standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and international conference sponsorships.
- A vibrant, supportive, and intellectually stimulating work environment.
- Access to modern research facilities and institutional grants.