Lecturer (Nursing) at Miva Open University


Posted on: Thu 11-07-2024

Miva Open University is an education company building a new kind of university targeted at the African region. Miva, a subsidiary of the uLesson Group, is a Pan-African Distance e-Learning University that is built on a couple of beliefs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lecturer (Nursing)

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • The Department of Nursing at Miva Open University is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of Lecturer.
  • The successful candidate will hold a minimum of a Masters degree in Nursing or a related field and will contribute to the academic mission of the department by delivering innovative high-quality lectures, engaging in research activities, and supporting student learning.

Responsibilities

Teaching:

  • Deliver undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Nursing.
  • Develop and maintain innovative course materials, including syllabi, lecture notes, and assignments.
  • Foster a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
  • Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.

Research:

  • Conduct scholarly research in the field of Nursing.
  • Publish research findings in reputable conferences and journals.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and students on research projects.

Service:

  • Engage in departmental and university service activities.
  • Participate in academic committees and contribute to the development of departmental policies and programs.
  • Assist in student recruitment and outreach activities.

Professional Development:

  • Stay current with advancements in Nursing by attending conferences, workshops, and training sessions.
  • Continuously update teaching methods and course content to reflect industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Nursing or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • A passion for teaching and the ability to engage students in the learning process.
  • Demonstrated potential for research and scholarly activities.
  • Proficiency in relevant programming languages and software tools.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.
  • Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level.
  • Industry experience in Nursing or a related field.
  • Research publications in peer-reviewed journals or conferences.
  • Familiarity with modern pedagogical techniques and educational technology.
  • Evidence of involvement in academic or professional organizations.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online