About the Role
Bingham University, Karu, a prestigious institution established by the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), invites applications from qualified and dynamic academics for the position of Lecturer I in Medical Microbiology & Parasitology. Located in Karu, Nasarawa State, our university is committed to providing top-tier tertiary education that seamlessly integrates rigorous academic standards with sound moral and spiritual values.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical laboratory sessions in Medical Microbiology and Parasitology to undergraduate and postgraduate medical students.
- Develop and update course curriculum, teaching materials, and evaluation assessments in line with National Universities Commission (NUC) standards.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects, clinical rotations, and student dissertations.
- Conduct high-impact research, publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to academic advancements in the medical field.
- Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees, meetings, and academic administration.
- Mentor students academically and spiritually, fostering an environment of integrity, discipline, and excellence in accordance with the vision of the university.
- Must possess an MBBS or MBChB degree from a recognized institution.
- Must hold a Ph.D. or relevant Fellowship in Medical Microbiology and Parasitology.
- Alternatively, candidates with a Master's Degree or Part II Fellowship in the relevant area plus MBBS/MBChB and a minimum of three (3) years of cognate teaching and research experience in a tertiary institution will be considered.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and secure research grants.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with Nigerian university standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, conference sponsorships, and academic growth.
- A supportive, faith-based work environment that promotes holistic staff well-being.
- Access to campus facilities and a vibrant academic community.