Senior Lecturer (Physiotherapy)

About the Role

Owolabi University is a dynamic, newly established private institution located in Osun State, Nigeria, licensed by the National Universities Commission (NUC). We are dedicated to providing world-class higher education and are currently expanding our Faculty of Allied and Health Science. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy to shape the next generation of healthcare professionals at our take-off site in Osogbo.

• Deliver engaging, high-quality lectures, practical sessions, and tutorials in Physiotherapy to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Supervise student research projects, clinical rotations, and academic progress.
• Conduct high-impact research, publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to academic leadership within the department.
• Participate in curriculum development, departmental administration, and institutional committee work.
• Mentor junior academic staff and foster a culture of research excellence and academic integrity.

• Must possess a PhD Degree in Physiotherapy or a closely related discipline from a reputable university.
• A minimum of six (6) years of post-qualification, full-time relevant teaching and research experience in a tertiary institution.
• Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) scholarly publications in reputable, peer-reviewed journals within the field of study.
• Demonstrated evidence of academic leadership and relevant administrative experience in a university setting.
• Current registration with the relevant professional regulatory body in Nigeria is required.

• One of the most competitive and attractive salary packages within the Nigerian higher educational system.
• A stimulating, supportive, and modern work environment dedicated to academic and research advancement.
• Ample opportunities for professional development and career growth within a rapidly expanding university.

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