mardi 30 mars 2010

PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/SENIOR LECTURER - ENTOMOLOGY

A PhD in Entomology or a related field. Experience in university teaching, research, publication in rated journals and fund raising for research is essential. The successful candidate should be prepared to teach a wide range of courses in Entomology, and is expected to conduct research that generates research publications in accredited academic journals. Areas of entomological specialization include (but are not restricted to) applied entomology; forensic entomology; insect evolution, phylogenetics, biogeography and/or population genetics; conservation biology; insect ecophysiology and behavioural ecology.

Teach modules at both undergraduate and honours levels. Initiate and supervise postgraduate students’ research and training in the department and contribute to capacity building. Participate in normal administrative duties necessary for the smooth running of the department. Seek research funding, and conduct own research.

For further information, contact Dr Emmanuel Do Linh San at tel. +27 (0)40 602 2601 or e-mail: edolinhsan@ufh.ac.za

The University of Fort Hare is an equal opportunity employer, committed to affirmative action.

Competitive salary packages will be negotiated with the successful applicants. Appointment will be made at a level commensurate with academic experience.

Please send or fax an expression of interest, a comprehensive CV, the names and addresses of three work-related referees and certified copies of academic qualifications to the HR Practitioner: Science and Agriculture, Human Resources Department, University of Fort Hare, Private Bag X1314, Alice 5700. Tel: +27 (0)40 602 2471. Fax: +27 (0)86 602 2384. E-mail: choho@ufh.ac.za

Deadline: 16 April 2010