Lecturer/Senior Lecturer at University of Ghana

About the Position

The Department of Animal Science at the University of Ghana invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for appointment as Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the following specialized areas:

• Meat Science and Technology
• Monogastric Animal Nutrition
• Ruminant Animal Nutrition
• Animal Physiology

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
• Supervise research work of undergraduate and graduate students
• Conduct scholarly research and publish the results
• Follow the code of conduct established by the University of Ghana
• Provide services to the Department, the University, and Professional Organizations when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Department

Required Qualifications and Experience

The applicant must possess:

• A PhD in Animal Science with specialization in Meat Science and Technology, Monogastric Animal Nutrition, Ruminant Animal Nutrition, or Animal Physiology
• Ability to teach and develop undergraduate and graduate courses in their area of specialization
• Strong practical background in Animal Production and in their area of specialization
• Strong research background and ability to translate research findings into applied practice
• Ability to teach other courses in Animal Science when needed

Preferred Qualifications

Teaching experience in a reputable university or comparable institution is an added advantage.

Position Details

• Position Type: Full-Time
• Location: Accra, Ghana
• Salary: Commensurate with University of Ghana standards for public universities in Ghana