Lecturer in Agricultural Engineering

Recruiter:

University of Fort Hare

Job Ref:

EC000139/FM

Date posted:

Friday, February 18, 2022

Location:

Alice, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND AGRICULTURE

Department of Agricultural Engineering

Lecturer

Ref No: 1417

PERMANENT

The University of Fort Hare is seeking applications from appropriately qualified and experienced candidates for the position of a Lecturer in Agricultural Engineering.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Minimum Requirements:

Masters in Agricultural Engineering / Water Resources / Farm Machinery.
First degree in Agricultural Engineering.
A minimum of three years of teaching experience at the tertiary level.
Evidence of publications in accredited, peer-reviewed journals.
Demonstrated ability to teach Agricultural Engineering, Farm Buildings, Irrigation, Water Relations, and Land Use Planning.
Hands-on experience with motorized farm machinery and equipment for smallholder and commercial agriculture.

The following will be an added advantage:

A Doctoral Degree in Agricultural Engineering.
Experience with irrigation and conservation agriculture research.
Registration or evidence towards registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).

Responsibilities:

The teaching of Agricultural Engineering and other courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Supervision of postgraduate students’ research.
Conduct research and participate in community engagement activities.
Contribute to the practical agricultural training of students.
Contribute to the administration of the Department.

CLOSING DATE: 7 March 2022

To apply: Interested applicants who meet the criteria are invited to:

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Lecturer in Agricultural Engineering

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