Job Details
Lecturer (Nutrition and Related Areas)
at Main Campus (Somanya)
Staff Category: Senior Member (Teaching)
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Description
Teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Nutrition and related disciplines, develops course materials, conducts research, supervises student projects, publishes scholarly work, and participates in community service and departmental activities. Supports nutrition education, public health nutrition programmes, and related research initiatives.
Job Specification/Requirement
• Have a PhD with thesis in relevant areas of specialization from a reputable University; in addition to membership of professional bodies. • Have at least Two (2) years post-qualification teaching and research experience in an analogous institution of higher learning and have at least two (2) refereed publications in their areas of specialization. • Evidence of teaching, research, or professional experience in nutrition or related fields. • Potential for scholarly research and publication.
Skills Required/Qualification
• Knowledge of human nutrition, clinical nutrition, community nutrition, and food science principles. • Competence in dietary assessment techniques and basic nutrition data analysis. • Research and academic writing skills. • Ability to educate and support students in nutrition-related topics. • Effective teaching and student mentoring abilities. • Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Application Start Date
2026-06-11
Application Deadline
2026-07-15