ii. Served in the grade of Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow or in a comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years,
HL A minimum of forty-eight (48) publication points as a Lecturer or equivalent of which thirty-two (32) should be from refereed scholarly journals;
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, GRADE AC 14
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
i. PhD or equivalent Doctorate degree from an accredited and recognized University in the relevant field;
iv. Supervised at least four (4) postgraduate students to completion, including one doctoral student,
V Attracted research or development funds as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research
Fellow: VE Registered with a relevant professional body (where applicable); and
vii. Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance, leadership and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
i. Lecturing specific units of specialization in accordance with the curriculum;
ii. Setting, invigilating and marking examination/assignments:
Preparing students progress reports,
IV Coordinating research and training activities:
v. Providing specialized inputs in lecturing, training modules and curriculum development,
vi. Presenting academic papers in conferences/seminars/workshops or symposia, vii. Providing consultancy work with a view to producing learning /teaching materials:
viii. Coordinating of courses, projects and practical work;
Developing proposals to attract research grants.
Writing journal articles and books:
xi. Peer-reviewing of publications in academic journals;
xii. Developing and reviewing academic programmes/curricula:
xiii. Supervising Senior Lecturers, Lecturers, Tutorial/Junior Research Fellows and