Senior Lecturer, Nursing Science at Prime University Abuja

Job Summary

• The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing the teaching, research, and professional practice of Nursing Science.
• He or she will be responsible for delivering academic lectures, mentoring students, engaging in scholarly research, and contributing to the academic and administrative growth of the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in core areas of Nursing Science.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students’ research and clinical placements.
• Participate in curriculum design, development, and periodic review in line with NUC and NMCN standards.
• Conduct independent and collaborative research and publish in reputable academic journals.
• Serve on departmental and university committees and contribute to policy formulation and implementation.
• Mentor junior academic staff and support academic leadership within the department.
• Engage in community health outreach and strengthen partnerships with healthcare institutions.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Ph.D. in Nursing Science or a closely related discipline from a recognized university.
• Must be a Registered Nurse/Midwife with a valid license from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
• A minimum of six (6) years of post-qualification teaching and research experience in a recognized university or comparable institution.
• Evidence of substantial scholarly publications in reputable, peer-reviewed journals.
• Proven experience in student supervision, curriculum development, and academic mentorship.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Administrative experience within a university or healthcare institution will be considered an added advantage.