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Associate Professor (Criminology and Security Studies)

Wellspring University

Irhirhi, Ogbaneki Layout, Benin City - EdoFull-timePosted 3w agoCloses 06 Nov 2026 · 21 days left

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Overview

Wellspring University is a dynamic private institution in Nigeria, inspired by a pan-African vision of education and leadership. Founded in 2009 in GRA, Benin City, Edo State, our story is one of resilience, growth, and transformation. Today, we offer 20 undergraduate programs across four colleges, alongside a robust postgraduate school.

We are a vibrant, multicultural community of staff and students, united by a shared commitment to excellence and impact. At Wellspring University, education goes beyond academics; we cultivate leaders with the mindset and skills to drive positive change in their communities, their country, and the world.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and highly motivated candidates to fill the academic appointment below:

Job Title: Associate Professor (Criminology and Security Studies)

Location: Irhirhi / Ogbaneki Layout, Benin City - Edo
Faculty: Social and Management Sciences

Requirements

Must possess a PhD in the relevant discipline
At least eight (8) years of cognate university teaching and research experience; a strong record of peer-reviewed publications; proven capacity for postgraduate teaching and supervision; and evidence of academic leadership and service.

General Requirement:

Candidates must hold recognised qualifications, demonstrate ICT proficiency and possess strong teaching, research, communication and interpersonal skills.
Current professional registration and a valid practising licence are required where applicable.

Application Closing Date
6th October, 2026.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their application, detailed CV, copies of credentials, and the names and contact details of three referees to: vacancy@wellspringuniversity.edu.ng using the position and specialization as the subject of the email.

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