About the Role
Federal University Lafia invites applications from suitably qualified and dedicated academics for the position of Senior Lecturer in Mathematics within the Faculty of Physical Sciences. Established in 2011, our institution is committed to expanding access to quality higher education and fostering groundbreaking research in Nigeria. As a Senior Lecturer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the minds of undergraduate and postgraduate students while contributing to the academic reputation of our vibrant university community located in Nasarawa State.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging, high-quality lectures and tutorials in Mathematics for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Supervise postgraduate student research theses and dissertations at the master's and doctoral levels.
- Conduct continuous, impactful research and publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed local and international journals.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental administration, and academic committee assignments.
- Mentor junior academic staff and contribute to community development initiatives linked to mathematical sciences.
- Possess a Ph.D. degree in Mathematics or a closely related relevant field from a recognized and accredited institution.
- A minimum of six (6) years of post-qualification teaching and research experience in a university or comparable institution.
- Must have a minimum of ten (10) publications in reputable, peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Demonstrated evidence of continuous research productivity and the capacity to successfully supervise postgraduate students.
- Competitive salary and conditions of service applicable to Nigerian Federal Universities as approved by the Governing Council.Opportunities for professional development, academic conferences, and collaborative research grants.A conducive and intellectually stimulating academic environment within a rapidly growing federal institution.