Assistant Professor - Human Anatomy

About this role

Amadeus University seeks an Assistant Professor of Human Anatomy in Abia. The role is within the College of Medicine, in the Department linked to Human Anatomy, with responsibilities spanning teaching, assessment, laboratory supervision, research, administration and professional development. The university is privately run, recently approved and licensed, and operates under the CONMESS salary framework. The appointment requires a doctoral degree, extensive teaching and research experience, and evidence of scholarly activity and leadership capacity. The position targets candidates who can contribute to MBBS and allied health science education and who are prepared to pursue ongoing academic development.

What you would do

• Teach assigned courses in Human Anatomy and related areas for MBBS, BDS and allied health science students.
• Deliver lectures, tutorials and practical demonstrations; prepare lecture notes, slides and lab manuals.
• Set, invigilate, mark and submit continuous assessment and examination scores on time.
• Participate in OSPE/OSCEs and MBBS professional examinations.
• Supervise and organise practical classes; maintain laboratory safety and equipment handling.
• Conduct and participate in research activities; engage in departmental seminars and journal clubs.
• Aim to publish in peer reviewed journals during probationary period.
• Serve as Course Adviser or Assistant Examination Officer as assigned; keep attendance and assessment records.
• Attend departmental, faculty and college meetings; contribute to accreditation and quality assurance.
• Engage in professional development activities and pursue PhD progress if not already holder.

What they are asking for

• Doctorate (Ph.D.) in a relevant field from a recognised university.
• Minimum of nine years of post-qualification teaching and research experience in a university.
• Strong record of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals and books.
• Evidence of capacity to initiate, develop and supervise research.
• Capacity for academic and institutional leadership.
• Registration with the relevant professional body or bodies in the discipline.
• Evidence of successful supervision of postgraduate students is an advantage.

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