Senior Lecturer, Political Science (Public Administration Specialization) at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education (AIFUE), Owerri

Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education stands as a distinguished pillar of academic excellence and professional growth in Nigeria, dedicated to preparing educators and leaders who will inspire future generations. Founded with a vision of transforming teacher education, Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education is a place where tradition meets innovation, creating an environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, cultural understanding, and a deep commitment to educational advancement. Located in the vibrant heart of Owerri, Imo State, the university is named in honor of Dr. Alvan Ikoku, a celebrated Nigerian educationist, nationalist, and advocate for high-quality, accessible education. His legacy of academic integrity and dedication to societal improvement remains a guiding force at the university, inspiring both faculty and students to pursue knowledge with passion and purpose.

At Alvan Ikoku, we believe that education is the foundation of positive change. We offer an extensive range of programs that cater to aspiring teachers, administrators, and leaders, equipping them with the tools needed to excel in various educational disciplines. From innovative research and teaching practices to hands-on training and community engagement, our curriculum is designed to empower students to become not only exceptional educators but also impactful changemakers in society. With state-of-the-art facilities, an esteemed faculty, and a supportive academic environment, Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education offers a rich campus experience that blends academic rigor with personal development. Our students are part of a dynamic community that values integrity, inclusivity, and continuous learning.

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

Job Title: Senior Lecturer, Political Science (Public Administration Specialization)

Location: Owerri, Imo
Faculty: Social and Management Science

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a PhD with not less than nine (9) years of teaching and research experience, and not less than three (3) years as a Lecturer I in a recognized university.
• The candidate must have demonstrable evidence of publications and professional engagement.

General Requirements:

• Applicants must possess the required qualifications in the relevant areas with emphasis on the specific specialization where indicated.
• TRCN certification and licensing shall be key considerations for employment in ALL academic positions.

Eligibility:

• Applicants must possess the requisite academic, professional, and experiential qualifications specified for each position.

Application Closing Date
21st May, 2026.