About the Role
The Federal University Dutse (FUD), a prestigious federal institution located in Jigawa State, Nigeria, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished Senior Lecturer to join our Department of Science Laboratory Technology. As we continue to grow into a technologically driven, research-intensive university, we are committed to recruiting world-class academic talent to shape the minds of future scientists and professionals.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, practical training, and tutorials in Science Laboratory Technology at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Supervise undergraduate and graduate research projects, theses, and dissertations.
- Conduct cutting-edge research, publish in peer-reviewed national and international journals, and secure research grants.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental administration, and academic quality assurance.
- Provide mentorship and academic advising to students, fostering an environment of rigorous intellectual inquiry.
- Engage in community service and institutional advancement initiatives that align with the university mission.
- Must possess a minimum of a Second Class Lower Division Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.
- Must possess a Ph.D. or its academic equivalent in Science Laboratory Technology or a closely related field.
- Minimum of six (6) years of relevant tertiary teaching and post-qualification research experience.
- Must have a minimum of ten (10) scholarly publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals, with at least five (5) as the lead author.
- Active membership in relevant professional bodies and associations will be an added advantage.
- Competitive salary structure in line with federal government tertiary institution standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, international conferences, and academic fellowships.
- A vibrant, growing campus environment with a supportive academic community.
- Access to research funding and institutional resources to support innovative scientific endeavors.