Lecturer I (Nutrition and Dietetics)

About this role

Mountain Top University (MTU) in Ogun is inviting applicants for a Lecturer I position in Nutrition and Dietetics. The role is within MTU, a private university established to provide academic and professional training across disciplines, aiming to produce morally upright and academically sound graduates. The advert specifies MTU’s mission and vision as providing facilities for training in various disciplines and developing graduates who are self-employable and able to contribute to Nigerian and global development. The requirement states a PhD in Nutrition and Dietetics or a relevant field, along with three years of teaching experience at the Lecturer I level or equivalent.

What you would do

• Teach courses in Nutrition and Dietetics at the undergraduate/graduate level
• conduct and supervise research in nutrition and dietetics
• participate in curriculum development and academic planning
• mentor and advise students in academic and career matters
• participate in departmental, faculty, and university meetings and committees
• engage in scholarly activities and publish findings
• contribute to service roles within the university
• participate in accreditation and quality assurance processes
• supervise practicals, tutorials, and examinations
• perform any other duties as assigned by the department or university administration

What they are asking for

• PhD in Nutrition and Dietetics or a relevant discipline
• at least 3 years of experience as a Lecturer I or equivalent
• evidence of teaching ability at university level
• postgraduate supervision and research potential (preferred)
• strong communication and instructional skills
• commitment to MTU’s mission and values
• ability to contribute to curriculum development and service
• professional standing or publications in the field (if applicable)
• experience in higher education administration (advantageous)
• registrations or fellowships relevant to the discipline (if applicable)

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