Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts:

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor: Crop Pathology (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

Applicants must be able to:

Teach courses related to Crop Pathology and supervise student research projects at undergraduate and post graduate levels;
Contribute to the achievement of the University mandate through teaching, research, community engagement, innovation and industrialization;
Publish in peer-reviewed journals, seek and obtain external funding;
Provide academic leadership to the Department in its endeavour to meet its Education 5.0 mandate. The department reserves the right to allocate courses to the successful candidate

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should hold an MSc in Crop Protection or its equivalent;
A PhD in Crop Pathology or its equivalent would be an added advantage;
Applicants must have tertiary education teaching experience preferably in a University set up or relevant industrial experience;
Proven record of publications and ability to mobilise funds would be added advantages;
The applicant’s Curriculum Vitae (CV) must contain a detailed list of publications; clearly specifying titles of publications, journal names, volumes, page numbers, dates published into; books, monographs, refereed and non-refereed journals, chapters in books etc.

How to Apply

NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application merged in continuous pdf format to [email protected] consisting of the application letter, certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, National ID, Birth Certificate and a Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, previous employment and experience, telephone number, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees.

Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. The closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday, 29January 2024.