Lecturer I (Nursing Science) at Prime University, Abuja

Prime University, Abuja is a newly established private university located in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. The institution is committed to providing world-class teaching, research, and community service with a focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology-driven learning. Prime University offers programmes across diverse facultiesincluding Science and Computing, Social and Management Science, Law with a strong emphasis on producing graduates who are globally competitive and locally relevant. Guided by its vision to be a leading centre of academic excellence, the University is dedicated to nurturing future leaders, fostering industry partnerships, and contributing to national development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lecturer I (Nursing Science)

Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Lecturer I in Nursing Science.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, research, student supervision, and contributing to the academic and professional development of the Department in line with University standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate lectures in Nursing Science and related courses
• Supervise students’ research projects, clinical postings, and practical training
• Conduct quality research and publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals
• Participate in curriculum development, academic advising, and departmental activities
• Support accreditation processes and ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards
• Engage in community service and continuous professional development activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc) and a Master’s degree in Nursing Science or a related specialty
• Ph.D. in Nursing Science or a relevant field
• 3–6 years teaching, research, and clinical experience in a University or recognized institution
• Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals
• Current registration and practicing license with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
• Demonstrated teaching ability, research competence, and strong interpersonal skills.

Additional Advantage:

• Evidence of research and publication potential
• Membership of relevant professional bodies and participation in professional activities
• Experience in student supervision and clinical coordination will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
21st June, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) to: jobs@primeuniversity.edu.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.