NUST - National University of Science & Technology

Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professorship (1 Post)

Education & Teaching Jobs
Salary
500 - 100000

Job Description

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
The University seeks to recruit applicants with requisite qualifications, skills and experience for the following academic posts in the Faculty of Applied Science: -

Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professorship (1 Post)
Department of Applied Biology and Biochemistry

Duties and Responsibilities

The candidate will be expected to be involved in teaching and practical training of undergraduate and postgraduate students in areas of Bioinformatics, Molecular Systematics and, Molecular Genetics. Supervision of research projects in the area of specialisation will be expected.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should be holders of BSc (Honours) with relevant content for the post and an MSc/Mphil in Bioinformatics and /or Computational Biology. The candidate should have at least 2 years work experience in an institution of higher education or a research institution. Experience in the assessment of students and supervision of research projects in area of specialisation, as well as curriculum development will be an added advantage. A PhD or a registration for a PhD in the relevant field will also 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