Job Vacancies @ Nile University of Nigeria – 2 Positions

Nile University of Nigeria is a fast-growing private higher education institution located in Abuja. The University was founded in 2009 and is a member institution of Honoris United Universities, the first and largest Pan African network of Higher Institutions. Nile University has over 6,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, 38 undergraduate programs across six faculties, as well as 51 postgraduate programs across six faculties.

Nile University of Nigeria is recruiting to fill the positions:

1.) Assistant Lecturer
2.) Technologist I

Location: Jabi, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Physiology

Responsibilities

• Ensure that course design and delivery comply with the quality standards and regulations of the university and department.
• Lead research and/or innovation proposals and projects with the potential to generate income, to manage project deliverables, deliver outputs and secure impact.
• Work with university stakeholders to identify sources of research funding and lead the process of securing funds.
• Manage the delivery of individual and/or collaborative research projects to time and on budget.
• Apply knowledge acquired from research and innovation as well as scholarship to learning and teaching, and appropriate external activities
• Lead the production and dissemination of research outputs
• Lead the design and production of peer-reviewed publications and/or practitioner outputs, and/or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
• Make presentations at local, national, and international academic and/or practitioner conferences or exhibit work in other appropriate events.
• Developing a record of publication in top-ranked research and scholarly journals.
• Supervise undergraduate student projects under guidance and supervision.

Qualification & Experience

• Master's Degree in Physiology, Human Physiology, Biomedical Sciences, or its equivalent.
• At least 3 years of cognate teaching and research experience in physiology
• Evidence of contribution to professional development programme designed to improve teaching/learning, develop skills, raise awareness of pedagogic issues, etc. or a track record of successful support given to others seeking to develop their teaching or the learning experience of their students
• Candidates must possess demonstrable competence to provide academic leadership with evidence of collaborative research work with academics within the university and elsewhere
• Administrative skills, as well as the ability to develop and lead activities and staff at the university
• Must have membership/registration with relevant professional bodies (where applicable)
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Affiliation with a Professional body
• Must be adept in the use of MS Office Packages.

Application Closing Date
5th September, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: jobs@nileuniversity.edu.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Your application must include the following:
  • Your current curriculum vitae (CV) in a PDF, saved with your full name.
  • A Cover Letter explaining how you meet the advertised criteria (also in a PDF).
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Location: Jabi, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Pharmacology

Responsibilities

• Perform pre‐class setup of apparatus, reagents, and materials for pharmaceutical practical classes.
• To assist in routine teaching/research laboratory works by performing maintenance and other general maintenance duties
• To provide general teaching-research support
• Provide in‐class operational support and facilitate the conduct of selected undergraduate practical classes.
• Provide advice on equipment, chemicals, reagents etc to procure as required by the teaching and research laboratory or projects
• Investigates problems with equipment, test results, specimens, and/or workflow.
• Perform quality control procedures and maintain such records, resolve discrepancies arising from such tests, and document all corrective measures taken.
• Involved in the daily operations, maintenance and upkeep of the laboratories and teaching facilities.
• Prepare documents for safety audits and assist in the update of safety documents.
• Serve as the point of contact for safety communication to students and departmental staff.
• Teach new Technicians, and medical students techniques in clinical pharmacology testing

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacology or any related discipline
• A master’s degree in pharmacology is an added advantage
• At least 4 years of cognate/practical experience in a Medical Laboratory and with good standing in the field of clinical pharmacology, chemical synthesis or analytical methods or molecular biology
• Basic understanding of biosafety and good laboratory practices
• Able to work independently and in a team setting
• Experience in pre‐class preparation and running of science laboratory classes will be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of laboratory practices.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Affiliation with a Professional body
• Must be adept in the use of MS Office Packages.

Application Closing Date
5th September, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: jobs@nileuniversity.edu.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Your application must include the following:
  • Your current curriculum vitae (CV) in a PDF, saved with your full name.
  • A Cover Letter explaining how you meet the advertised criteria (also in a PDF).
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.