Duties and Responsibilities

The successful applicant would be required to:
-Teach General Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry at first-year level and Analytical Chemistry at all levels;
-Design/revise/upgrade Chemistry courses, including defining course objectives and evaluating and validating the objectives;
-Contribute to the achievement of the University mandate through teaching, research, community engagement, innovation and industrialization;
-Establish an independently-funded research programme which is aligned with the strategy of both the Department and Faculty;
-Supervise Post-Graduate students in their research;
-Undertake certain administrative functions related to the Department of Chemistry and the Faculty of Science & engineering. These duties may include participation in Department and University Committees, representation of the Department in marketing and recruitment activities, etc.

NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications and Experience

-A Masters degree in Analytical Chemistry;
-A PhD in Analytical Chemistry would be an added advantage;
-A current research record in the field, as evidenced by publications in accredited peer reviewed journals and conference contributions;
-The curriculum vitae (CV) should include a detailed list of publications, dates published, name(s) of journal and name(s) of co-authors if any;
-At least five (5) years’ teaching experience in a tertiary institution or professional experience in the relevant field.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application merged in continuous pdf format to [email protected] consisting of the application letter, certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, National ID, Birth Certificate and a Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, previous employment and experience, telephone number, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees.

Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. The closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday, 29January 2024.

For more information phone (66210) 7531-2, 7622, 7623, 0772 154 882-9.

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