- UOK/AC/03/08/25

Requirements


Applicants must have Ph.D in the following areas of specializations; Clinical Medicine/Medicine (Forensic Medicine, Family Health), Paediatrics and Child Health, Orthopaedics, Traumatology/Emergency, Medicine, Surgery, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Reproductive Health, from a recognized University.


OR


A Master’s degree in any of the following areas of specialization: Clinical Medicine/Medicine (Forensic Medicine, Family Health), Paediatrics and Child Health, Orthopaedics, Traumatology/Emergency, Medicine, Surgery, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Reproductive Health, from a recognized University.


In addition, applicants must have the following;-


Must have at least three (3) years of teaching and/or research experience at University level since becoming Lecturer/Research Fellow or six years research/industry experience.
The applicant must also have; A Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine or Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) or other relevant qualifications recognized by the university and the Clinical Officers Council.
Be registered with the relevant regulatory body (e.g. Clinical Officers Council).
Must possess a valid practicing license from the regulatory body (e.g. Clinical Officers Council).
Must have a minimum of thirty two (32) publication points as a lecturer or equivalent of which at least twenty four (24) should be in refereed journals.
Must have supervised post-graduate students to completion as a lecturer or equivalent.
Show evidence of contribution to University life through active participation in departmental matters, students’ academic advising, School and University meetings
Show evidence of developing fundable proposals and attracting funding.
Show evidence of attendance and contributions at learned conferences, seminars and/or workshops.
Be active member of a Professional body


Duties and Responsibilities


Teach and assess courses in one’s discipline at both undergraduate and postgraduate level
Supervise undergraduate projects and other experiential learning programs
Supervise dissertations/theses at the graduate level.
Develop undergraduate and postgraduate courses
Initiate, promote and participate in research projects
Participate in academic leadership programmes
Provide professional and community services and initiate linkages and fundraising.
Carry out administrative and other duties & responsibilities as may be assigned