About the Role
Maduka University is a distinguished private institution committed to excellence in education, personal development, and societal impact. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Microbiology to join our esteemed Faculty of Pharmacy. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in delivering transformative education, conducting cutting-edge research, and shaping the academic and professional journeys of our students within a rapidly evolving global landscape.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, practical laboratory sessions, and tutorials in Pharmaceutical Microbiology for undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacy students.
- Develop and update course curricula, teaching materials, and assessment methods in alignment with accreditation standards and industry best practices.
- Conduct high-quality research, publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals, and actively contribute to the academic reputation of the university.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects, dissertations, and academic field placements.
- Provide academic advising, mentorship, and career guidance to students to support their personal and professional development.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees, meetings, and community service initiatives.
- Possession of a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Microbiology or a closely related discipline from a recognized and accredited university.
- Demonstrated record of academic teaching experience at the university level, preferably at the rank of Lecturer I or Senior Lecturer.
- Strong portfolio of peer-reviewed research publications in reputable local and international academic journals.
- Evidence of active participation in academic conferences, research grants, and professional microbiological bodies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with a passion for student mentorship and academic excellence.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, research funding, and international academic collaborations.
- A vibrant, modern, and supportive working environment on our state-of-the-art campus.