1. Lecturer in Agriculture
Job Title: Lecturer in Agriculture
Reports To: Head of Department, Agriculture
Job Summary:
The Lecturer in Agriculture at Lusaka Urban University will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in agricultural science, including crop management, soil science, and sustainable farming practices. This role involves developing educational materials, engaging in research, and supporting student academic growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical sessions on agricultural science.
Develop and update course content, including lesson plans, assessments, and practical exercises.
Conduct research in areas such as crop management, soil fertility, and agricultural sustainability.
Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects and theses.
Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at academic conferences.
Contribute to curriculum development and departmental administrative tasks.
Provide academic advising and support to students.
Qualifications:
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Agriculture or a closely related field.
Proven experience in teaching and research within the field of agriculture.
A strong record of research publications and academic achievements.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and industry professionals.
2. Lecturer in Fisheries
Job Title: Lecturer in Fisheries
Reports To: Head of Department, Fisheries
Job Summary:
The Lecturer in Fisheries will be responsible for teaching courses related to fish biology, aquatic ecosystems, and sustainable fisheries management at Lusaka Urban University. The role includes conducting research, developing course materials, and providing practical training.
Key Responsibilities:
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in fisheries science and aquatic biology.
Develop and revise course materials, including lectures, lab sessions, and fieldwork.
Conduct research on fish biology, aquaculture practices, and fisheries management.
Supervise student research projects and theses.
Publish research results in academic journals and present at relevant conferences.
Engage with industry stakeholders, government agencies, and NGOs on fisheries-related projects.
Participate in departmental and university committees.
Qualifications:
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Fisheries Science, Aquatic Biology, or a related field.
Experience in teaching and research in fisheries or aquatic sciences.
Demonstrated research output with publications in relevant journals.
Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with students and external partners.
3. Lecturer in Aquaculture
Job Title: Lecturer in Aquaculture
Reports To: Head of Department, Aquaculture
Job Summary:
The Lecturer in Aquaculture at Lusaka Urban University will focus on teaching and researching the cultivation of aquatic organisms. This role includes designing course content, conducting applied research, and providing hands-on training in aquaculture techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses on aquaculture, including topics like fish farming, breeding, and nutrition.
Develop and update course materials, practical lab sessions, and fieldwork components.
Conduct research on aquaculture techniques and sustainable practices.
Supervise student research projects and theses.
Publish research findings and present at academic and industry conferences.
Collaborate with aquaculture businesses, research institutions, and relevant government agencies.
Contribute to departmental activities and curriculum development.
Qualifications:
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Aquaculture, Marine Biology, or a related field.
Experience in teaching and research related to aquaculture.
Proven research record with practical experience in aquaculture.
Excellent teaching, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to collaborate with students, faculty, and industry professionals.
To apply for this job email your details to jobs@lusakaurbanuniversity.net
Closing Date : 29th July, 2024.