Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (MUAST)

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor- Animal Nutrition (1 Post)

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Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts that have arisen in the University:

FACULTY OF PLANT AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION SCIENCES
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor- Animal Nutrition (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
 The candidate should be able to teach at least three modules at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level in the following areas: Principles of Biochemistry, Functional Biochemistry, Nutritional Biochemistry, Feed Formulation and Manufacturing, Advanced Nutritional Biochemistry and Ruminant and Non-Ruminant Nutrition.
 Supervise students' research projects in areas of competence.
 Participate in income generation projects.
 Participate in outreach activities in the agricultural sector.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience
Interested candidates must possess a PhD in Animal Science/Animal Nutrition with considerable teaching and research experience at tertiary level.
Applicants must have strong research mentoring skills and the ability to attract and manage research grants.
Preference will be given to applicants with a proven record of publications in refereed scientific journals.

How to Apply

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
Information on salary and other benefits will be made available to shortlisted candidates.

Applicants must submit six (6) sets of applications which should include the application letter, certified copies of certificates, national identification, birth certificate and detailed Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names, addresses and email addresses of three referees. Applications in envelopes clearly indicating post applied for should be addressed to:
The Acting Deputy Registrar, Human Resources
Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
P.O Box 35
MARONDERA
Hand deliver to or send by courier to:
Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
CSC Campus, Industrial Sites
15 Longlands Road
MARONDERA
The closing date for receipt of applications is Monday, 5 December 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The University does not charge applicants a fee at any stage of the recruitment process and does not have Agents who receive applications on its behalf.