Associate Professor (Internal Medicine)

University on the Niger, has since its founding in 2023, been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations.

The University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. The University, with 3 campuses and 6 Faculties located at Umunya, Iyi-Enu and Onitsha, has an enrollment of about 1000 degree candidates, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The University will soon produce many alumni that will change the world professionally and academically.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Associate Professor (Internal Medicine)

Location: Umunya, Anambra
Faculty: Clinical Medicine

Qualifications

• Other additional relevant qualifications will be an added advantage, as well as evidence of scholarly publications.
• In addition to the MBBS Degree, the candidate shall possess the Fellowship qualifications of the National Postgraduate Medical College and / or West African Postgraduate Medical College in the specialty stated.
• A minimum of 10 years of teaching and research experience in an approved tertiary institution is required.
• Candidates must possess good B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. Degrees from a recognized university and must be registered members of a reputable professional body.
• Candidates found appointable shall also perform clinical duties at the university's teaching hospital facility.
• A capacity for academic leadership.
• Demonstrable ability to initiate, develop and supervise research projects; a good record of scholarly publications in reputable journals.

Appointment Guidelines:

• Candidate shall be God fearing, dedicated and committed to human capacity building and society development.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates must submit five copies of their application, accompanied with detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of each certificate claimed, giving the following details in strict order:

• Status and salary
• Post desired
• Educational bodies attended, with dates
• Addresses of three referees
• Nationality
• Present employer
• Number and ages of children, if any
• List of publications, if any, with relevant details
• Evidence of community services
• Marital status
• Full name, with surname first
• Date and place of birth
• Contact address
• Age
• Local government and state of origin
• Phone number and email address
• Permanent home address
• Sex
• Working experience
• Extra-curricular activities
• Academic and professional qualifications obtained, with dates

All applications together with referee reports and NYSC certificate or exemption should be submitted under confidential cover marked "Associate Professor" to:
The Registrar,
University on the Niger,
KM 13 Onitsha - Enugu Expressway,
Umunya, Anambra State.

Electronic copy of the application should be sent to: [email protected]

Note

• Application not received by 03:00 PM will not be accepted.