Professor

Responsibilities:

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate lectures in core and elective economics courses. 
• Develop and supervise student research at undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels. 
• Conduct and publish high-quality, peer-reviewed research in leading academic journals. 
• Secure external funding for research projects and collaborative initiatives.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous program improvement.
• Participate in departmental, faculty, and university governance and service.
• Foster partnerships with academic, public, and private sector stakeholders.
• Mentor junior faculty and support the academic growth of students. 

Requirements:

• A Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field. 
• A strong track record of scholarly research and peer-reviewed publications.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and course development at the university level.
• Experience in academic supervision and mentorship. 
• Evidence of securing or contributing to research grants or external funding.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

Desirable: 

• International teaching or research experience. 
• Expertise in one or more of the following areas: development economics, applied econometrics, environmental economics, macroeconomic policy, behavioral economics, or data science in economics. 
• Engagement with policy-making or consultancy projects. 
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in academia.

Remuneration: NGN 500,000