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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor – Inorganic Chemistry (1 Post)

Bindura University of Science…

Expires: 24 Mar 2025

Full Time

Bindura

Education

job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following vacancies that have arisen in the University-:

FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor – Inorganic Chemistry (1 Post)

Proven record of publications and ability to mobilise funds would be added advantages;
The curriculum vitae should include a detailed list of publications, dates published, name(s) of journal and name(s) of co-authors if any.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful applicant would be expected to:

Teach core Inorganic Chemistry courses at both Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels, and also teach specialised topics such as: Material science, Solid-State Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry, Energy Storage and Conversion Materials, Nanochemistry, The Department reserves the right to allocate courses.
Design/revise/upgrade Chemistry courses, including defining course objectives, evaluating and validating the objectives;
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.
Contribute to the achievement of the University mandate through teaching, research, community engagement, innovation and industrialization.

NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience

A PhD in Inorganic Chemistry;
A Holder of Master’s degree in Inorganic Chemistry passed with at least a Merit class may also be considered;
A current research record in the field, as evidenced by publications in accredited peer reviewed journals and conference contributions;
Able to attract and supervise postgraduate students.
Able to raise funds to support own research.
At least two (2) years’ teaching experience in a tertiary institution or professional experience in the relevant field;

How to Apply

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

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.

Applications should clearly indicate the “Post” which is being applied for in the subject line and addressed to:

The Assistant Registrar-Human Resources

Bindura University of Science Education

P Bag 1020

Bindura

Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. The closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday, 24 March 2025

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

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Job overview

  • Location

    Bindura

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    24 Mar 2025

  • Date Posted

    12 Mar 2025