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Location/Campus Honiara, Kukum Campus

Summary of Duties

The Lecturer in Horticulture and Post-Harvest Management will be responsible for teaching, conducting research, and providing extension services related to horticulture and post-harvest technology. The role includes curriculum development, student advising, and contribution to the academic community through various service activities.

Minimum Qualification and Experience Requirements:

To be considered for this position, applicants must have:
A PhD or Master’s degree in Horticulture or relevant field with evidence of teaching and industry work experience.

Desirable Attributes
Experience:

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college or university level.
• Proven research experience with a strong publication record.
• Experience in extension services or industry consultation is desirable.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of horticultural practices and post-harvest management techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in educational technologies and online learning platforms.
• Personal Attributes:
• Commitment to academic excellence and integrity.
• Passion for teaching and mentoring students.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students and peers.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing academic environments.

General Responsibilities

• Serve on departmental, college, and university committees.
• Participate in faculty meetings and contribute to institutional governance.
• Engage in community service and represent the institution in professional organizations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Agriculture Department and Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

Please refer to the job description for more information.

Terms and Conditions

This is a full-time position with a contract term of five years, renewable based on performance and mutual agreement.
Detailed job descriptions, entry requirements, terms and conditions of employment, and application processes, can be obtained from the SINU website: https://www.sinu.edu.sb/hrd/job/ OR Human Resource Department email: [email protected]

Closing Date: 5th August 2024 at 4.30pm. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Applications can be emailed to [email protected] or [email protected] or hand delivered to the HR Department at Kukum Campus addressed to:

Director of Human Resources
Human Resources Department
Solomon Islands National University
P.O Box R113
Honiara