Assistant Lecturer (Botany and Biotechnology) at Ritman University

Ritman University (RU) in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom, is dedicated to fostering an entrepreneurial spirit among Africans, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for total productivity, and instilling positive values. With full accreditation from the National Universities Commission and a valid operating license, we affirm our commitment to delivering high-quality education.

We offer scholarships to qualified intellectuals, and our state-of-the-art learning infrastructure and serene environment prepare our scholars to meet global demands. As part of the Ritman Group of Companies, founded by Senator Emmanuel Ibok Essien in 1987, Ritman University was established on November 23, 2015, as the crowning jewel of our educational endeavors. Our diverse conglomerate spans various sectors, including agriculture, engineering, hospitality, ICT, printing, furniture-making, and education.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (Botany and Biotechnology)

Location: Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Requirements

• Academic: Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in the relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Undergraduate Background: Candidates must also possess a First Class or Second-Class Upper Division Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline.
• General: Applicants must be aged 18 to 50 and possess a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.

Salary Grade
RUASS 02. The salary for the position is attractive, negotiable and applicable in the Nigerian University System.

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2026.