Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor - Agronomy and Horticulture
Education & Teaching Jobs
- Midlands State University MSU
- Expires 27 Nov 2020
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
(a) Teaching – the incumbent is expected to teach or deliver lectures in accordance to the Department and or Faculty guidelines and standards.
(b) University Service and Community engagement – the incumbent should participate in all Department, Faculty/School and University activities such as attending meetings, training workshops, conferences and seminars, among others.
(c) Research – the incumbent is expected to engage in active research in his/her area of specialization which benefits both the students and the University.
(d) Innovations – leading to tangible products and services
(e) Industrialisation –through commercialisation of products
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities
The candidate must be capable of supervising both undergraduate and postgraduate students’ research work, assess students on Work Related Learning and teaching the following modules in Crop Protection;
Plant pathology
Entomology
Nematology
Molecular Biology
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications
PhD in Crop Protection or related discipline
MSc in Crop protection/Agronomy.
The candidate should preferably possess a BSc Plant / Crop Science (or related discipline)
Should have knowledge in plant pathology and / or entomology, nematology, molecular biology and data analysis /statistics
Evidence of published research in the relevant field will be an added advantage
Teaching experience at tertiary level will be an added advantage
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS
Applicants must submit six sets of applications, certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification and Curriculum Vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names and addresses of three referees addressed to:
The Deputy Registrar of Human Resource
Midlands State University
P Bag 9055
GWERU
Closing date for applications is Friday, 27 November, 2020. Note that only short-listed candidates will be communicated to.
