Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professorship/Professorship Tropical Resources Ecologist (2 Posts) : Lupane State University

Job Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts
Department of Animal Science and Rangeland Management

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
 Lecturing of Postgraduate students on the following subject areas:
 Social ecology, aquatic ecology, Tropical resources, Geographic Information systems (GIS) Wildlife laws and forensics, Community based natural resource management
and other ecology based subjects.
 Supervision of research projects for Postgraduate,
 Participating in community outreach activities,
 Participating in income generating activities.
 Conducting research and innovation, and production of goods and services
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

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience
 Applicants must hold a PhD in Tropical Ecology, Conservation Ecology, Wildlife Ecology, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management, a MSc in Ecology or equivalent,
and a BSc in Natural Resources Management in Wildlife or Animal and Rangeland Management or equivalent.
 Relevant teaching or industry experience is a prerequisite.

How to Apply

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
Lupane State University
Human Resources Section
P O Box 170
Lupane
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 20 January 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.