Lecturer/Senior Lecturer: Agronomy - Bloemfontein, South Africa - UFS, Bloemfontein

    UFS, Bloemfontein
    UFS, Bloemfontein Bloemfontein, South Africa

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    Description

    Duties and responsibilities:


    • Contribute actively to the teaching and research agenda of the agronomy section of the department of Soil, Crop and Climate Sciences.
    • Teach undergraduate modules in the field of agronomy, as well as the supervision of research activities conducted by MSc and PhD students.
    • Function as an independent researcher who sets up and carries out agronomic research activities and is able to attract research funding.
    • Engage with a diversity of stakeholders, including academic collaborators, funding agencies, the industry and government.
    Inherent requirements:

    Lecturer



    • A PhD in Agronomy or related discipline on NQF Level 10 (for a permanent appointment)
    or


    • Master's degree in Agronomy or related discipline on NQF Level 9 (contract appointment: five years during which a PhD in Agronomy or related discipline on NQF Level 10 MUST be obtained to be converted to a permanent position).
    • Proven experience in the delivery of poster or oral presentations at conferences or equivalent activities.
    • Evidence of manuscripts produced that have the potential to be converted or submitted for publication in accredited journals.
    • A good academic record.