Position: Senior Lecturer – Pathology / Laboratory Medicine
Location: Tema, Ghana (Miotso Campus)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Company Profile

Central University is a reputable private tertiary institution in Ghana dedicated to academic excellence, professional training, and impactful research. The University provides a welcoming, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating environment that supports teaching innovation, scholarly advancement, and professional growth.

Role Summary

Central University invites applications from qualified and committed academics and clinicians to join its Faculty of Health Sciences as Senior Lecturer in Pathology / Laboratory Medicine. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, research, clinical or laboratory training, and academic leadership within a collaborative and supportive academic environment.

The University fosters a professional culture that values excellence in teaching, research productivity, mentorship, and service to the academic community.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Lecturer will:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality lectures in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
• Develop, review, and update curriculum content in line with academic and professional standards
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and dissertations
• Conduct and publish research in reputable peer-reviewed journals
• Participate actively in departmental administration and faculty governance
• Mentor junior academic staff and support student academic development
• Contribute to practical laboratory training and clinical teaching where applicable
• Support academic quality assurance and accreditation processes

Qualification Required & Experience

Applicants must meet one of the following minimum requirements:

• Hold a PhD in Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, or a closely related discipline, OR
• Be a clinician with a Membership certificate from a recognised professional body, AND
• Have a minimum of six (6) publications in peer-reviewed journals

Additional requirements:

• Demonstrated experience in teaching and research at tertiary level
• Strong record of academic contribution and scholarly engagement
• Evidence of leadership in academic or clinical settings will be an advantage

How to Apply

Interested applicants must apply through the official Central University recruitment process:

• Visit www.central.edu.gh to download and complete the application forms
• Submit applications online by clicking the application button on the University’s website

Hard copies of completed application forms may also be submitted via post or delivered in person to:

The Director
Human Resource Directorate
Central University
P.O. Box 2305
Tema Miotso Campus
Off Tema-Afao Road

Application Deadline

3rd July 2026