Associate Professor (Surgery) at the University of Lagos (UNILAG)

The University of Lagos was founded in 1962 to provide manpower needs for the newly independent Nigerian Nation. It is a city University located in the commercial city of Lagos. Over the years the University has grown to be the Nation’s pride and the University of 1st Choice, with about 48,000 students and 4,000 members of staff.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Associate Professor (Surgery)

Location: Lagos
Department: Surgery

Qualifications and Requirements

• A good honours degree in the respective specialty and relevant Doctorate degree or Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or its equivalent in area of specialty is mandatory for clinical disciplines
• Eight (8) years of teaching, research and professional experience in areas of specialty since becoming a Lecturer II in a University or comparable institution of higher learning.
• Ability to initiate and develop research project
• Some Administrative experience
• Substantial scholarly publications in National and Foreign Journals
• Experience in initiating and developing academic group projects
• Experience in working in interdisciplinary groups
• Ability to supervise Postgraduate Research (Including Ph.D. candidates in areas of expertise and Fellowship candidates for Clinical specialties)
• Registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body
• Candidate must have been a Senior Lecturer for a minimum of three (3) years.

Salary Range
CONUASS 6.

Application Closing Date
8th February, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Candidates are to complete the online application and print-out acknowledgment copy to be attached with their written application. All Applications and supporting materials (10 Copies) are to be forwarded and addressed to the address below indicating the post for which application is made at the top left corner of the envelope:
Deputy Registrar,
Human Resources Management Department (H.R.M.D),
2nd Floor, Senate Building,
University of Lagos,
Akoka,
Lagos State.

Note

• In addition to stating names and addresses of three referees, applicants should request their referees to forward references on their behalf to the address above.
• For further inquiries, please contact Deputy Registrar (H.R.M.D) via: [email protected]