Job Position Details


Assistant Professor


Biology

,

College of Science


Opening Date

08-11-2022

Closing Date

31-12-2022

Job Category

Academic

Employment Type

Full Time


Specialization

Terrestrial Field Ecology

Minimum Experience

Not Applicable

Minimum Qualification

Phd

Duties

1. Teach both undergraduate and postgraduate courses and contribute to curriculum development

2. Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects

3. Perform quality research in his respective field, leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals, and attract research funds

Requirements

The Biology Department wishes to appoint a terrestrial field ecologist. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Zoology or a related field (e.g. ecology, physiology, taxonomy, ecological systems). We are searching for an individual with the ability to lead a hypothesis-driven, field-based, multidisciplinary research. We would be particularly interested in candidates who have experience in plant-animal interactions (preferably invertebrates but not limited to). The candidate should have teaching experience and a good publication record.

Benefits

- Attractive tax-free salary

- Free furnished accommodation

- Renewable contract

- End of service gratuity

- 60 days annual leave with return air tickets for the staff, spouse and children below 18 years

- Free medical service in government hospitals