Requirements for Appointment:

To be eligible for appointment and/or promotion to the position of Senior Lecturer the candidate must have:

• A Doctorate degree (PhD) or its academic equivalent from an accredited/recognized institution;
• A cumulative or evidence of three (3) years of teaching/research experience at University level since becoming Lecturer/Research Fellow;
• Research output points comprising at least twenty-four (24) points from refereed scholarly journals, six (6) points from postgraduate students’ supervision and two (2) points from publications in conference proceedings since appointment to the position of Lecturer;
• Evidence of having developed proposals that have attracted funding to the University;
• Attended and contributed at learned conferences, seminars or workshops;
• Evidence of continued evaluated effective teaching and research;
• Evidence of contribution to University service through active participation in Departmental matters, students’ academic, and School and University meetings and committee membership, among others;
• Evidence of recognition and registration by the relevant regulatory bodies where applicable; and
• Evidence of membership or affiliation to the relevant professional body where applicable.

Duties and Responsibilities

An individual appointed as a Senior Lecturer shall:

• Teach and assess courses in one’s discipline at both undergraduate and post graduate levels;
• Supervise undergraduate students’ projects and other experimental learning programmes;
• Supervise dissertations/theses at postgraduate level;
• Assist in developing/review of undergraduate and postgraduate courses;
• Initiate, promote and participate in research projects;
• Participate in academic leadership programmes;
• Provide professional and community services, and initiate strategic training and research partnerships and linkages, and such other duties and responsibilities as maybe assigned from time to time.
• Carry out administrative and such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

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