Gwanda State University
DUE: 06 JUN 2025
FACULTY OF NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND HEALTH
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor / Full Professor Animal Health (1 Post)
Qualifications and Experience
- A Masters degree in Veterinary Science (MVSc) or Master of Science in Animal Science or Animal Health or a related field.
- A Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) Degree or Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours Degree in Veterinary Anatomy or BSc (Hons) Degree in Veterinary Biochemistry or BSc (Hons) Degree in Veterinary Physiology or BSc (Hons) Degree in Animal Health and Production or BSc (Hons) Degree in Animal Health and Production Extension, or a related field.
- A PhD in Veterinary Science or Animal Science or a related field will be an added advantage.
- The incumbent should be able to teach the following modules:
- Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals
- Animal Health and Welfare
- Veterinary Diagnostics and Pharmacology
- Veterinary Immunology
- Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health
- Teaching experience at tertiary level will be an added advantage. A record of scholarly contribution in at least one refereed journal will be an added advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Contribute significantly to teaching, research, curriculum development, innovation and industrialisation activities.
- Participate in community outreach activities.
- Participate in animal production income-generating activities.
- Supervise students’ research projects.
- Invigilate examinations.
- Undertake any other duties as assigned by the department or university administration.
TO APPLY
Application documents must be in a single continuous PDF file showing the following: application letter, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, national identity card, birth certificate and curriculum vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications and previous employment and experience, present salary, date of availability, telephone number, email address, names and addresses of three referees including email addresses should be sent to the [email protected] or hand delivered to:
The Deputy Registrar
Human Resources and Administration
Gwanda State University
Epoch Mine Campus
P.O Box 30
Filabusi
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday, 06 June 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.