FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professorship/Professorship (2 Posts) -Soil Sciences
Qualifications and Experience
• Applicants must possess a relevant Master of Science in Soil Science or equivalent with a merit or better and a Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Soil Sciences with 2.1 or better, preferably with teaching and research experience in Soil Sciences and related areas.
• A PhD in Soil Sciences or related field will be an added advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Teaching at the undergraduate and post graduate levels on the subject areas of Soil Chemistry, Soil Physics, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, Plant Nutrition and Soil Fertility Management, Pedology, Soil and Water Conversation.
• Conduct research for innovation and industrialisation.
• Supervising projects in areas of competence at undergraduate and post-graduate levels.
• Participating in outreach activities in the agricultural sector.
• Conduct income generating projects.
APPLICATIONS
Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line to erecruitment@lsu.ac.zw. The application should consist of the application letter, 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, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, birth certificate and National Identity Card.
The Application letter should be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section
Lupane State University
P O Box 170
Lupane
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 11 April, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.