Job Position Details


Assistant Professor


Chemistry

,

College of Science


Opening Date

01-12-2022

Closing Date

10-02-2023

Job Category

Academic

Employment Type

Full Time


Specialization

Inorganic Chemistry

Minimum Experience

Not Applicable

Minimum Qualification

Phd

Duties

Applicants should demonstrate excellence in teaching and research. Successful candidates are expected to:

  • Teach both undergraduate and postgraduate level courses.
  • Supervise both undergraduate and postgraduate projects.
  • Engage in scholarly research activities leading to publications in refereed international journals.
  • Play an important role in research, curriculum development, graduate supervision and attracting research funding.

Requirements

The minimum requirements for the position are:

  • Qualification: 

       BSc in Chemistry and PhD in Inorganic Chemistry with mastery of the fundamental principles of inorganic chemistry including molecular symmetry, magnetism and inorganic spectroscopy. Candidates with a proven track record of excellence in research in the specialization fields of Catalysis (with a good background in organometallic chemistry), Inorganic Materials, Solid-State Chemistry or Main-Group Chemistry, and conversant with XRD techniques, will be preferred.

  • Teaching Experience:

At least 2 years of teaching and research experience in a recognized academic institution. Postdoc experience for at least one year is a requirement. All teaching in the department is in English.   

  • Scholarship:

Research contributions must be demonstrated through publication in international peer-reviewed journals.

Please also complete the online form https://forms.gle/HppxYhsW7ZVBvwMP6

Benefits

  • Attractive tax-free base salary
  • Free furnished accommodation
  • A renewable contract
  • End-of-service gratuity
  • Subsidized schooling for up to two children
  • 60 days’ annual leave with return air tickets for the staff, eligible spouse and three children below 18 years
  • Free medical services in government hospitals in country in accordance with the regulations.