Lupane State University

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer: Forest Resources Management

Education & Teaching Jobs
Salary
500 - 100000

Job Description

Lupane State University is inviting candidates from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts:

Department of Animal Science and Rangeland Management

Forest Resources Management Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teaching at under-graduate and post-graduate level on Tropical Dendrology and Botany, Forest Entomology, Forest Silviculture, Fire Ecology, Applied Forest Ecology, Agroforestry and Environmental Impact Assessment
• Supervising under-graduate and post-graduate research projects
• Participating in outreach programmes related to Forest Resources Management
• Resource mobilisation for research
• Participating in forestry innovation and industrialisation

Qualifications and Experience



Ideally the successful candidate should possess a Bachelor of Science Honours in Forest Resources Management with a 2.1 degree class or better, or a related field with considerable teaching and research experience in Forest Resources Management and a proven record of publications in refereed scientific journals. A Master of Science in Forest Resources Management/Conservation. A PhD in Forest Resources Management/Conservation is an added advantage.

How to Apply

APPLICATIONS

Interested and qualified persons should submit six (6) sets of applications each consisting of the application letter, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, transcripts and Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees. Applications should be sent through post or hand delivered to the following address:-

Senior Assistant Registrar or Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section Human Resources Section
Lupane State University Lupane State University
1st Floor Faculty of Agricultural Sciences Building 3rd Floor CBZ Building
Lupane Main Campus Cnr 10th Avenue/Fife Street
P O Box 170 P.O. Box AC 255, Ascot
LUPANE BULAWAYO

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 24 February 2020. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.