Main Purpose of the Post:

To participate in teaching and learning and related activities, conduct research and innovation activities and assist new curricula development.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach/ Train Students Horticulture and related field
• Conduct lecture planning, preparation and research
• Contribute to the development, planning and implementation in high quality curriculum
• Engage in Professional and Personal development
• Engage in professional and personal development
• Engage with broader scholarly and professional community outreach activities
• Contribute to Research and publication
• Mentor junior teaching staff
• Participate in income generation activities of the institution
• Supervision and facilitation of student projects
• Conducting training needs assessment in line with curricula
• Facilitate students in the industrial attachment
• Provide professional and technical advice to the institution
• Perform any other tasks assigned by her /his supervisors

N.B: A candidate must have:

1. at least two (2) publications in peer-reviewed index journals
2. a candidate with PhD in Crop sciences must have a background in Horticulture

Qualifications

• PhD in Horticulture
• 0 Year of relevant experience
• PhD in Plant Sciences
• 0 Year of relevant experience
• PhD in Agriculture
• 0 Year of relevant experience
• PhD in Crop sciences
• 0 Year of relevant experience

• Teach/ Train Students Horticulture and related field
• Conduct lecture planning, preparation and research
• Contribute to the development, planning and implementation in high quality curriculum
• Engage in Professional and Personal development
• Engage in professional and personal development
• Engage with broader scholarly and professional community outreach activities
• Contribute to Research and publication
• Mentor junior teaching staff
• Participate in income generation activities of the institution
• Supervision and facilitation of student projects
• Conducting training needs assessment in line with curricula
• Facilitate students in the industrial attachment
• Provide professional and technical advice to the institution
• Perform any other tasks assigned by her /his supervisors

• Time management skills
• Presentation skills
• Knowledge of TVET policies
• Knowledge of teaching methodology
• Interpersonal skills
• Computer Skills
• Analytical skills
• Teamwork skills
• Creativity and Innovation
• Strong communication skills
• Strong leadership and organization skills
• Psychometric
• Critical thinking
• Clear and Effective Communication

• PhD in Horticulture
• PhD in Plant Sciences
• PhD in Agriculture
• PhD in Crop sciences
• at least two (2) publications in peer-reviewed index journals
• a candidate with PhD in Crop sciences must have a background in Horticulture