Empower the Next Generation: Join University on the Niger as a Lecturer I in Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
University on the Niger, established in 2023, stands as a beacon of academic excellence, committed to the expansion and dissemination of knowledge, fostering groundbreaking innovation, and safeguarding invaluable cultural and scientific heritage for future generations. We are actively seeking passionate and qualified individuals to join our esteemed faculty as a Lecturer I in Medical Microbiology & Parasitology.
About the Opportunity
This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to the academic and research landscape of a burgeoning institution. As a Lecturer I, you will be instrumental in shaping the minds of future scientists and healthcare professionals, engaging in cutting-edge research, and upholding the university's commitment to academic rigor and community impact. We are looking for dedicated educators who are not only experts in their field but also inspiring mentors.
Key Qualifications
To be considered for this impactful role, candidates must meet the following essential criteria:
- Possess good B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in relevant fields from a recognized university.
- Be a registered member of a reputable professional body, demonstrating commitment to professional standards and ongoing development.
- Have cognate experience as a Lecturer in approved tertiary bodies, showcasing a proven track record in academic instruction and student engagement.
- Fulfill all other requirements as explicitly stated in the University on the Niger Academic Appointment Guidelines, ensuring alignment with our institutional standards.
Why University on the Niger?
Joining University on the Niger means becoming part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to academic distinction and societal advancement. You will have the chance to contribute to a vibrant learning environment, engage in meaningful research, and play a crucial role in building the foundation of a university poised for significant growth and influence. We offer a supportive atmosphere where your expertise is valued, and your professional development is encouraged.
Method of Application
All applicants must submit five copies of their application, a detailed Curriculum Vitae, and copies of each certificate claimed.
The Curriculum Vitae should contain the following details in strict order:
- Full name, with surname first
- Post desired
- Date and place of birth
- Permanent home address
- Contact address
- Phone number and email address
- Sex
- Local government and state of origin
- Age
- Nationality
- Marital status
- Number and ages of children, if any
- Educational bodies attended, with dates
- Academic and professional qualifications obtained, with dates
- Working experience
- List of publications, if any, with relevant details
- Evidence of community services
- Present employer
- Status and salary
- Extra-curricular activities
- Addresses of three referees
Applicants should arrange the documents carefully, since the university has requested the details in strict order.
Applications, referee reports and NYSC certificate or exemption should be submitted under confidential cover marked with the post desired, such as "Lecturer I ".
The application should be addressed and submitted to the Registrar.
An electronic copy of the application should also be sent to registrar@uniniger.edu.ng.

