Associate Professor/Reader (Medicine and Surgery) Vacancies at Legacy University, The Gambia


Posted on: Wed 20-02-2019

Legacy University is a private Bilingual university par excellence approved by the government of the Gambia as a Comprehensive Educational Institution focused on teaching, learning, research and community service. The overall goal is to advance Knowledge, Research and Excellence towards achieving a fulfilled career and destiny.
 
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of:
 
Job Title: Associate Professor/Reader
 
Location: The Gambia
Programme: Medicine and Surgery
Requirements:
Holders of PhD Degrees with specialization in the relevant disciplines applied for with evidence of academic leadership in terms of publications, project designs, monitoring and administrative leadership of at least 7 years of post qualification experience of teaching and research.
In addition, candidates applying for these positions should possess evidence of professional Chartered or a Fellowship training in either a national or internationally recognized professional institution or Colleges. Candidates seeking sabbatical appointments are also encouraged to apply.
 
Remuneration:
Remunerations are very attractive and in line with what obtain for tertiary institutions in the Gambia and other West African Countries.
 
Application Closing Date:
6th March, 2019.
 
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit a typewritten and signed Application Letter, with detailed Curriculum Vitae and three referees. Completed application should be forwarded by email to: [email protected] 
 
Note
Applicants should note that ONLY copies of credentials duly certified by a competent court, Solicitor or Notary Public will be accepted.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview, and successful applicants should be prepared to resume duty within a short notice.
Successful candidates will also be required to pass the university Medical Fitness Test before resuming work at the University.