Job Description

Oduduwa University, located in the serene town of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Nigeria, is a private university committed to providing high-quality education and fostering academic excellence. Named after the legendary progenitor of the Yoruba people, Oduduwa University strives to uphold the values of integrity, knowledge, and community development. With a dedication to creating a conducive learning environment, the university offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. As Oduduwa University continues to grow and contribute to the education sector, we are seeking passionate and qualified individuals to join our team as Lecturers.

Job Overview:

As a Lecturer at Oduduwa University, you will play a crucial role in shaping the academic experience of our students. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality lectures, conducting research, and providing mentorship to students. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, a commitment to excellence in teaching, and a passion for contributing to the intellectual and personal development of students.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Deliver engaging and informative lectures to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  • Develop and update course materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
  • Foster a positive and interactive learning environment to engage students in the subject matter.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to students, supporting their academic and personal development.
  • Conduct research in your area of expertise, contributing to the academic community and the university's research profile.
  • Publish research findings in reputable journals and present at conferences.
  • Collaborate with academic departments to contribute to the development and review of academic programs.
  • Integrate innovative teaching methods and technologies into the curriculum.
  • Design and administer assessments to evaluate student understanding and progress.
  • Provide constructive feedback to students to facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and university-wide initiatives.
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures related to academic programs.
  • Stay updated on advancements in your field of expertise and incorporate new knowledge into teaching practices.
  • Pursue continuous professional development opportunities and engage in scholarly activities.
  • Engage with the local community and contribute to community development initiatives.
  • Collaborate with fellow lecturers, researchers, and administrative staff to enhance the overall academic experience.
  • Provide academic advice and support to students regarding course selection, career paths, and personal development.
  • Serve as a resource for students seeking guidance on academic matters.

Qualifications and Skills:

• A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in the relevant field.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Strong research track record with publications in reputable journals.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student mentorship and holistic development.
• Ability to contribute to curriculum development and innovation.
• Active engagement in scholarly activities and professional development.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• A collaborative and collegial approach to working with colleagues.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed curriculum vitae (CV), a cover letter outlining their teaching and research philosophy, and contact information for three professional references to vacancies@oduduwauniversity.edu.ng

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