Discover Your Opportunity as Lecturer I - Surgical Specialties at University on the Niger
The University on the Niger, established in 2023, is a beacon of knowledge and innovation, committed to expanding understanding, inspiring groundbreaking ideas, and safeguarding crucial cultural and scientific heritage for future generations. We are seeking passionate and dedicated academics to join our esteemed faculty as a Lecturer I in Surgical Specialties. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the growth of a nascent university and shape the minds of future leaders in healthcare.
About the Role: Lecturer I - Surgical Specialties
As a Lecturer I, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality education and fostering academic excellence within our Surgical Specialties department. You will be instrumental in teaching, mentoring students, and contributing to the intellectual vibrancy of the university.
Qualifications and Experience
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a strong academic background and relevant experience. Successful applicants will meet the following criteria:
- Possess a strong academic foundation with 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, underscoring your commitment to professional standards.
- Have cognate experience as a Lecturer in approved tertiary institutions, bringing practical teaching expertise to our faculty.
- Meet all other requirements stipulated in the University on the Niger Academic Appointment Guidelines.
Why Join University on the Niger?
Joining University on the Niger means becoming part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution. You will have the opportunity to:
- Influence the development of a new university curriculum and research agenda.
- Work alongside a dedicated team committed to academic rigor and student success.
- Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in surgical specialties and beyond.
- Be part of a community that values innovation, collaboration, and impactful education.
Method of Application
All applicants must submit five copies of their application, detailed Curriculum Vitae, and copies of each certificate claimed. Please ensure your documents are arranged carefully and precisely as requested.
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.

