Assistant Lecturer In Animal Science (Animal Nutrition)

Assist the Senior Staff in teaching and supervising research for undergraduatestudents and community outreach.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparing lectures and conducting lectures to undergraduatestudents.
  
• Assists in setting tests and examinations, moderate examinations questions, Mark scripts, enter the results in the system, submit marked scripts to the department and attend to examiners and Board meetings.
  
• Assists in marking tests and examinations scripts and compile results according to grading standards of the University.
  
• Assists in administering and invigilate tests, examinations and coursework according to university standards.
  
• Assists in supervising students undertaking research in line with the
  University’s guidelines and regulations.

Requirements

• Should have at least a Masters’ degree in Animal Science with a major inAnimal Nutrition and production
  
• First Class or Second-class Upper Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science or Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Majoring in Animal Science.
  
• Having knowledge and experience in writing Fundable Research grants proposal is an added advantage.
  
• Having knowledge and experience in writing Fundable Research grants proposal is an added advantage.
  
• Excellency in statistical data analyses packages: R, Genstat, SAS etc. is an added advantage.
  
• Experience in or both field based and laboratory research for at least One (1) in area of specialization is an added advantage.
  
• Experience with feeding standards and formulation for various livestock will be an added advantage
  
• Demonstrated computer and communication skills.
  
• The applicant should be below the age of 45 years at the time of application.