Professor (Internal Medicine) at the Federal University, Wukari

The Federal University Wukari is o of the new Universities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria as part of its commitment to expanding access to quality higher education, skills development and generation of new knowledge. The University is currently noted for its commitment to transforming into a world-class institution through the development of first rate infrastructure, human resources, quality teaching, learning, research and community service. Technology is at the centre of its plans.

The Governing Council of the University is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to apply to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Professor (Internal Medicine)

Location: Wukari, Taraba
Department: Internal Medicine

Requirements

• Candidates applying for this position are expected to possess one of the following educational qualifications in their discipline or area of specialization and with not less than three (3) years of teaching and research experience since becoming an Associate Professor in a University or comparable Institution of Higher Learning.
• MBBS and a Doctorate Degree in their respective fields, OR
• Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or the West African College of Physicians (FWACP) or West African College of Surgeons (FWACS)
• Candidates must also possess scholarly publications in high-impact journals, both locally and internationally, have high-level experience in Grantsmanship, and demonstrate ability to initiate and direct new research efforts, and provide mentorship to junior academics.
• In addition, candidates must have high-level teaching skills, and demonstrate the ability to supervise post-graduate students, including doctorate students in areas of expertise.
• Furthermore, candidates must have considerable Administrative experience and effective academic leadership capacity.

Remuneration

• CONMESS 7 (N7,016,763 - N8,517,892) per annum.

Application Closing Date
1st January, 2024.