NUST - National University of Science & Technology

Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professor (5 POSTS) - Applied Chemistry

Applied Sciences, Aviation Jobs
Salary
500 - 100000

Job Description

2. Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professor (5 POSTS)
Department of Applied Chemistry

Duties and Responsibilities

Post A
The successful candidates will be expected to develop research and publication records within their areas of specialization. Knowledge of Computational Chemistry will be an added advantage.

Post B
The successful candidates will be expected to teach Organic Chemistry at undergraduate level as well as to develop research within their areas of specialization. In addition, applicants will be expected to develop, update and review Organic Chemistry courses at undergraduate and possibly postgraduate level in order to keep up with the changes in technology. Besides, they will also be involved in the supervision of final year research projects and industrial attachment.

Qualifications and Experience

POST A (2 POSTS)

Applicants must hold a PhD in Analytical Chemistry and be experienced in teaching Analytical Chemistry at both Undergraduate and Masters level. The successful candidates should preferably have experience in Laboratory Management and Quality Assurance and, or Chemical Sensors and Biosensors.


POST B (2 POSTS)

Applicants must hold at least a Master’s degree, but preferably a PhD in Organic Chemistry and be experienced in teaching Chemistry at tertiary level. Extensive knowledge in Organic Synthesis or Industrial Organic Chemistry is required.




POST C (1 POST)

Applicants must hold a PhD in Physical Chemistry and be experienced in teaching Physical Chemistry at both undergraduate and Masters’ level. The successful candidate will be expected to develop research and publication record within his/her area of specialization. Knowledge of Computational Chemistry will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

An attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered; details of which will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a curriculum vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including email) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:

The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Department
National University of Science and Technology
P O Box AC 939
Ascot
Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE

And emailed to: recruitment@nust.ac.zw in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line.

The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday, 15 September, 2021.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED