Senior Lecturer - Durban, South Africa - Durban University of Technology
Description
Minimum requirements
- At PhD in Horticulture/ Horticultural Science/ Plant Science/ Botany or plant science
- At least 3 years teaching and/or professional experience in the field of horticulture, preferably in ornamental horticulture
Additional requirements
- Uptodate knowledge of emerging trends in the field of sustainable horticulture and
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to engage industry partners, staff and
- Evidence of publication in peer reviewed journals or conference proceedings will be an added advantage.
- Availability to work at other DUT campuses, in evening and during weekends as required.
Summary of duties
- Lecture horticulture and landscape related modules or other related modules as deemed necessary by the Head of Department;
- Conduct practicals, develop appropriate teaching aids and perform theoretical and practical assessments for students;
- Assist in the curriculum development and writing of appropriate course material;
- Participate in departmental activities including research, departmental meetings and community engagement;
- Perform administrative duties assigned by the Head of Department;
- Community liaison and outreach work as required;
- Acquire research funding and build a research portfolio within the field of horticulture and plant biodiversity.
- Supervise students doing research or oncampus practical
Closing date: 30 November 2023
"_While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be in terms of the University's equity policy" "The University reserves the right not to appoint._
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