Senior Lecturer - Plant Pathology & Research
University of Pretoria
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Job summary
The University of Pretoria invites applications for a Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (Plant Pathology) in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences. The appointment offers an opportunity to teach undergraduate and honours level courses, supervise postgraduate students and advance applied plant pathology research.
Candidates should have a PhD in plant pathology or related field, strong publication record, and a track record in obtaining research funding.
Qualifications
- PhD in plant pathology or a related agricultural field
- Undergraduate and MSc-level training in plant pathology or related fields
- Minimum two years teaching experience at undergraduate level for Senior Lecturer
- Minimum one year teaching experience at undergraduate level for Lecturer
- Evidence of postgraduate supervision and a track record of research in Web of Science-indexed journals
- Evidence of successful research grant funding applications and NRF rating intention
Responsibilities
- Undergraduate level teaching in plant pathology and basic plant biology
- Honours level teaching in plant pathology
- Supervision of postgraduate students in plant pathology
- Acquiring research funding
- Conducting and leading research in applied plant pathology
- Initiating community engagement projects and engaging in professional development activities
Skills
Education
Job description
The University of Pretoria invites applications for a Senior Lecturer / Lecturer (Plant Pathology) in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences. The appointment offers an opportunity to teach undergraduate and honours level courses, supervise postgraduate students and advance applied plant pathology research.
Candidates should have a PhD in plant pathology or related field, strong publication record, and a track record in obtaining research funding.
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