Gregory University, Uturu (GUU), a distinguished private institution in Abia State, Nigeria, has announced recruitment opportunities for full-time positions within its Institute of Foreign Language Studies. This initiative reflects the university’s commitment to enhancing its academic offerings and fostering a diverse linguistic environment.
Available Positions
The university is seeking qualified candidates for the following roles:
- Language Tutors: Specializations in Chinese, German, and Spanish languages.
- Language Laboratory Technologist: Expertise in managing language lab equipment and assisting in language instruction.
- Multi-Media Studio Technologist: Proficiency in handling multimedia tools related to radio, video, and television for language learning purposes.
Job Responsibilities and Qualifications
- Language Tutors: Responsible for instructing students in reading, speaking, listening, and writing skills, as well as imparting vocabulary, grammar, and cultural nuances associated with the respective languages. Candidates should possess a degree in the relevant language. Additional teaching certifications and prior teaching experience are advantageous.
- Language Laboratory Technologist: Duties include operating a modern language laboratory, assisting students with language tools, and supporting group learning sessions across various languages such as French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, or German. Applicants should hold an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or equivalent in laboratory technology, with prior experience in a language lab setting being beneficial.
- Multi-Media Studio Technologist: Tasks involve managing multimedia equipment related to radio, video, and television, aiding students in extracurricular language activities, and supporting learners of languages including French, Spanish, Italian, German, Chinese, or Russian. Candidates should have an OND or equivalent in media technology, with prior experience in handling media equipment considered a plus.
Application Process
Interested applicants are required to submit the following documents:
- A formal application letter addressed to the Registrar, specifying the desired position.
- Copies of all relevant academic and professional certificates.
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing personal information, contact details, educational background, work experience, and references.
Submission Methods
Applications can be submitted through any of the following channels:
- Courier Service: Addressed to the Director, Institute of Foreign Languages, Gregory University, P.M.B. 1012 Amokwe Achara, Uturu, Abia State.
- Email: Send to [email protected].
- WhatsApp: Forward application materials to 09137878907 or 08038711821.
Important Dates
The deadline for application submissions was Friday, 28th March 2025. Candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted via phone call or SMS with further instructions regarding the subsequent stages of the recruitment process.
About Gregory University, Uturu
Established in 2012, Gregory University has rapidly evolved into a reputable institution known for its high-quality academic and research programs. The university offers a wide array of courses across seven colleges, including Medicine and Surgery, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture, Natural and Applied Sciences, Humanities, and Social and Management Sciences. The Institute of Foreign Language Studies is part of the university’s ongoing efforts to promote global communication skills and cultural awareness among its students
Gregory University’s recruitment drive for the Institute of Foreign Language Studies represents a significant opportunity for professionals in the fields of language instruction and multimedia technology to contribute to the academic growth of a leading Nigerian university. While the application deadline has passed, interested individuals are encouraged to stay informed about future openings by regularly visiting the university’s official website and reputable job portals.
Please note that the information provided is based on the latest available details as of March 30, 2025. For the most current updates and future opportunities, refer to Gregory University’s official communications.