Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professorship/Professorship Applied Biotechnology (1 Post)
Education & Teaching Jobs
- Lupane State University
- Expires 28 Oct 2022
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts:
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Duties and Responsibilities
The candidate should be able to supervise Post graduate and undergraduate student’s research projects and teach at least three modules in one of the following areas:
Molecular Biology; Analytical Biotechnology; Environmental Biotechnology; Bioremediation; Biopolicy; Biosafety; Bioethics; Food Biotechnology and Product
Development;
Qualifications and Experience
Ideally, the successful candidate should possess a Masters’ Degree in Biotechnology or related field with a merit or better and a Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in
Biotechnology or related field with a 2.1 or better. A PhD in Biotechnology or related field and teaching experience at tertiary level will be an added advantage.
Attract and manage research grants;
Participating in outreach activities in the Biotechnology sector;
Participation in income generation ;
Ability to innovate and facilitate service delivery.
Personal Attributes
The Department places high priority on individuals who can work well in a team environment. Candidates should possess good communication and interpersonal
skills. A good command of both oral and written English is essential.
Candidates must also be;
Able to contribute significantly to the teaching, research and curriculum development
Able to supervise graduate students
Student centred
How to Apply
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
Lupane State University
Human Resources Section
P O Box 170
