About the Role
Owolabi University, a newly established private institution licensed by the National Universities Commission (NUC), is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified academics for the position of Lecturer II in Nursing Science. Located temporarily at our take-off site in Osogbo, Osun State, before moving to our permanent site in Oke-Ila Orangun, our university is committed to providing world-class higher education and shaping the future of healthcare professionals in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical laboratory sessions in Nursing Science to undergraduate students.
- Conduct high-impact academic research and publish findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Supervise undergraduate student research projects, dissertations, and clinical/field placements.
- Participate in curriculum development, departmental meetings, and faculty committee assignments.
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students to foster both personal and professional growth.
- Contribute to institutional accreditation exercises and community engagement initiatives.
- Must possess a PhD degree in Nursing Science or a closely related field from a reputable, accredited university.
- Demonstrated post-qualification full-time teaching and research experience within a tertiary institution.
- Evidence of strong scholarly publications in reputable local and international academic journals.
- Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) with a valid practicing license.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- One of the most competitive and attractive salary packages within the Nigerian higher education sector.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
- A dynamic, supportive, and intellectually stimulating work environment.