Associate Professor – Chemical Pathology

Location: Tema Miotso Campus, Ghana
Employment Type: Full-Time

Company Profile

Central University is a leading private Christian university committed to academic excellence, research innovation, ethical leadership, and community engagement. The University provides a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment that fosters high-quality teaching, impactful research, and the development of competent healthcare professionals who contribute meaningfully to national and global development.

As part of its commitment to strengthening health sciences education and advancing biomedical research, Central University invites applications from highly qualified and experienced academics for the position of Associate Professor – Chemical Pathology.

Position Summary

The Associate Professor of Chemical Pathology will provide academic leadership in teaching, research, curriculum development, and scholarly engagement within the discipline. The successful candidate will contribute to the advancement of laboratory medicine education, enhance research productivity, mentor students and faculty members, and support the University’s strategic academic objectives.

This position requires an accomplished academic or clinician-scientist with a strong publication record, proven teaching experience, and a commitment to excellence in higher education, research, and professional service.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Applicants must possess:

• A minimum of a PhD in Chemical Pathology or a closely related discipline.

OR

• For clinicians, a minimum Membership Certificate from a recognized professional body in a relevant medical specialty.

Research Requirements

• Must have a minimum of twenty-four (24) publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
• Demonstrated record of sustained scholarly contributions and academic excellence.
• Proven experience supervising postgraduate research and mentoring academic staff and students.

How to Apply

All interested individuals should visit the University’s website at www.central.edu.gh to download and complete the application forms.

Hard copies of the completed application forms must be returned via post or delivered in person to:

The Director, Human Resource Directorate
Central University
P.O. Box 2305
Tema Miotso Campus
Off Tema–Aflao Road
Ghana