Jobs at Prime University, Abuja

Job Summary

• Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Lecturer I in Nursing Science.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, research, student supervision, and contributing to the academic and professional development of the Department in line with University standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate lectures in Nursing Science and related courses
• Supervise students’ research projects, clinical postings, and practical training
• Conduct quality research and publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals
• Participate in curriculum development, academic advising, and departmental activities
• Support accreditation processes and ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards
• Engage in community service and continuous professional development activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc) and a Master’s degree in Nursing Science or a related specialty
• Ph.D. in Nursing Science or a relevant field
• 3–6 years teaching, research, and clinical experience in a University or recognized institution
• Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals
• Current registration and practicing license with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
• Demonstrated teaching ability, research competence, and strong interpersonal skills.

Additional Advantage:

• Evidence of research and publication potential
• Membership of relevant professional bodies and participation in professional activities
• Experience in student supervision and clinical coordination will be an added advantage.

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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).
• 9–12 years teaching, research, and clinical experience in a University or recognized 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.