Agriculture and Aquatic Sciences Lecturers x5

Job description

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AQUATIC SCIENCES

Job Title: LECTURER – Total 5 positions

1. Animal Science – 1 POSITION

2. Agricultural Science (Agronomy)- 1 POSITION

3. Agricultural Economics – 1 POSITION

4. Biometry (Statistics) – 1 POSITION

5. Fisheries and Aquaculture – 1 POSITION

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

To conduct lectures in the specialized course/programs referred to above and any other related course(s)/ programs.
To develop learning materials including course outlines, lecture materials and teaching aids.
To participate in curriculum development in the Department
To supervise practical activities, fieldwork and provide technical know-how to impart skills in the students
To contribute to the general operation of the Department as a member of the academic tea
To assist students with research work for them to comprehend fully the subject matter.
To mark students’ practical and written exercises, tests, assignments, and examinations.
To write good research proposals, carry out research, and publish in high impact journals, present papers at conferences, workshops and engage in consultancy.
To participate fully in the university activities aimed at generating income
To perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Must have a Full Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate or its equivalen
Must have a minimum of a Master’s Degree in the respective fiel
A PhD in the respective field or related field will be an added advantage
A teaching methodology will be an added advantage
Must be computer literate in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and e-learning tools.
Must be knowledgeable in research and data analysis tools and softwar
Must be a member of a professional regulatory body e.g Agriculture Institute of Zambi
Lecturing experience in a reputable institution of higher learning is an added advantage.
Must have good interpersonal skills and must be a team player
Must be of high integrity, honesty, ethical, professional conduct and sober character are mandatory requirements.

Interested candidates who meet the specified requirements above should apply enclosing their detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of professional and educational qualifications certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA), names and addresses of three (3) traceable references, their address, mobile phone number and email address.  The position applying for should be clearly marked on the envelope or in the subject line when applying using the email address.

Mode of Application

Candidates that poses the relevant skills and qualifications should submit their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of Academic/Professional Certificates, and three (3) names of referees, two (2) of whom must be professionally acquainted with the applicant, to Email: jobs@kmu.ac.zm , Phone: 0975093144

Postal Address:

The Deputy Registrar
Kapasa Makasa University
P.O. Box 480195
CHINSALI

Closing Date for receipt of applications: 29th  August 2025.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.