Professor (Political Science) at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI)

About this role

AE-FUNAI in Ebonyi State is inviting applications for the position of Professor in Political Science. The university seeks highly qualified academics to contribute to teaching, research and scholarly activities in its Social Science faculty.Candidates should possess a PhD and a strong publication record, including papers in Category A journals and journals indexed in Clarivate Analytics, SJR or SNIP, with several papers in their field. The appointment requires submitting a detailed CV, copies of certificates, a list of publications and other supporting documents, with referees and contact details, by the stated deadline. The university aims to recruit academics with a track record in research and teaching to support its goal of world-class status.

What you would do

• Conduct teaching and supervision in Political Science
• Engage in research and publish in recognised journals
• Advise and mentor students and junior staff
• Develop and contribute to the department and university research agenda
• Participate in academic service, committees and curriculum development
• Prepare and deliver lectures, tutorials and seminars
• Engage in grant seeking and research funding activities
• Collaborate with international and local scholars
• Contribute to scholarly dissemination and community outreach
• Maintain record of professional development and scholarly outputs

What they are asking for

• PhD in Political Science or a closely related field
• Minimum of six papers in Category A journals
• At least two papers in Clarivate Analytics indexed journals
• Four papers in journals indexed in SJR or SNIP
• Minimum of three Category A papers in the candidate's area of specialization
• Evidence of teaching and research experience
• Strong publication track record in relevant field
• Ability to contribute to both teaching and research activities
• Details of educational qualifications, professional qualifications and work experience
• Good communication and organisational skills

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