Microbiology jobs

Job Advert Summary

Eduvos is looking to employ a Food Science, Microbiology, Botany and Plant Biotechnology Lecturer at our Pretoria campus on a permanent basis.

Type of appointment:

• Permanent

Purpose:

• To lecture Applied Science-related modules, in the faculty on a permanent basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum qualifications required:

• Master’s degree in Food Science or Microbiology or Botany or Plant Biotechnology or Plant Science or an equivalent relevant qualification/ field of study

Experience:

• Relevant lecturing experience
• Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
• Relevant research experience

Duties and Responsibilities

Modules to be lectured:

• Food Technology
• Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods
• Microbiology
• Botany
• Plant Physiology
• Plant Propagation

Responsibilities:

• Lecturing
• General administration
• Setting and marking of assessments
• Preparation of notes and additional study materials
• Quality Assurance
• Management of At-risk students

Functional and Behavioural Competencies

Competencies

• Initiative and responsibility
• Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
• Influence
• Analysis and judgement
• Innovation and change
• Systematic approach (planning and organising)
• Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
• Communication