POST 12: LECTURER/ SENIOR LECTURER /ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR (1 POST): DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SCIENCE: FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE: NATIONAL CENTRE

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leading in the development and launching of new programmes;
• Developing and producing distance Teaching and Open Learning materials including writing study guides;
• Developing, designing, outlining, reviewing, or rebranding a minimum of one (1) programme per year;
• Able to conduct a minimum of  two (2) tutorials per semester;
• Carrying out applied research to develop innovations for industrialisation;
• Promoting the University wide initiatives;
• Establishing partnerships with industry and local communities;
• Engaging in community service;
• Interfacing with other Faculties;
• Engaging in University service; and
• Carrying out any other duties as assigned by the Chairperson of the Department.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of a Master of Science Degree in Animal Science/ Veterinary Science/ Animal Production is a prerequisite;
• Bachelor`s Degree in Animal Science/ Veterinary Science/ Animal Production is a prerequisite;
• Possession of a PhD in any areas stated above is an added advantage;
• Knowledge of Open and Distance e-Learning would be an added advantage;
• Computer literacy is a must;
• Working experience in a University setting, especially Open and Distance Learning, is an added advantage; and
• Minimum of two (2) years post qualification experience.

Candidates who do not have the stipulated requirements need not apply.