About this role
The advert is for a Reader (Surgery) at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike in Ebonyi State. It targets suitably qualified academic staff in the Surgery/Clinical Medicine area. AE-FUNAI describes its aim to be a world-class institution focused on learning, research and innovations, and invites applications from candidates with a strong publication record. The position requires a PhD and a record of publications in recognised journals, with specific indexing criteria. Applications close on 9 November 2026 at 3:00 pm, and candidates must submit multiple copies of documents and referees’ reports to the Registrar in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.
What you would do
- Conduct teaching in the field of Surgery within the Clinical Medicine faculty.
- Engage in research activities and publish in recognised journals.
- Supervise and mentor postgraduate students and junior staff.
- Contribute to curriculum development and scholarly activities.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, and university committees.
- Disseminate research findings through conferences and seminars.
- Prepare and submit academic reports and performance records.
- Engage in service to the university and professional bodies.
What they are asking for
- PhD degree.
- Minimum of four papers in Category A journals.
- At least one paper indexed in Clarivate Analytics journals.
- Three additional papers in journals indexed in SJR or SNIP.
- Minimum of two papers in Category A journals in the candidate’s area of specialization.
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