Lecturer/senior Lecturer: Poultry Health and

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Clinical and flock health services around surrounding communities including providing expert services for various poultry operations.
- Postgraduate training including recruitment of PG students and supervision thereof;
- Research and publication in scientific journals;
- Networking with relevant industry stakeholders;
- Community engagement - participation and supporting student activities;
- Administrative and other duties as delegated by the Head of Department; and
- Academic self-development.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
**Lecturer**:

- A BVSc or BVMCh degree or equivalent professional veterinary qualification;
- Must be registered or willing to register in 2024 for MSc degree in poultry health and production or veterinary science (if the latter then with a relevant production animal focus), and be able to graduate in reasonable time;
- Registration with the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC) as a Veterinarian;
- A minimum of three years of veterinary clinical experience predominantly in poultry health and production (case log required); and
- Evidence of continued professional development or continued education development.

**Senior Lecturer**:

- A BVSc or BVMCh degree or equivalent professional veterinary qualification;
- An appropriate MMedVet-degree and/or equivalent speciality board certification in Poultry Health (e.g. MMedVet Aves) and, must be eligible for immediate registration with the SAVC as a specialist in a relevant field;
- Over five years of veterinary clinical experience with at least two years’ experience in the Poultry industry (case log required); and
- At least one full peer reviewed paper in an accredited scientific journal as senior or co-author.

Or
- A BVSc or BVMCh degree or equivalent professional veterinary qualification;
- Registration with the SAVC as a Veterinarian;
- MSc degree with particular focus on Poultry aspects;
- Over seven years of veterinary clinical experience with at least five years’ experience in predominantly Poultry industry (case log required) post acquiring a Master’s degree; and
- At least five research-based full papers in an accredited scientific journal as senior author and/or co-author.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

- Proven knowledge and competence in veterinary clinical work;
- Skills in herd or population level problem investigation, management interventions and consultation;
- Research interest appropriate to the position;
- Good language and communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills; and
- Generic teaching competence including proficiency with presentation, word-processing and spreadsheet software.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:
Experience with relevant specialised procedures, techniques and tools, e.g. software;
- Tertiary teaching and mentoring experience; and
- Involvement in research in an appropriate field.

The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED and UMVUZO medical aid schemes and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.
- A comprehensive CV;
- Certified copies of qualifications and SAVC registration;
- Names and contact details of peer reviewers (academic and research);
- A case log of 100 recent production animal cases; and
- A self-evaluation that must address each of the numbered minimum requirements and required competencies above.

NB: Applications that do not include these documents will not be considered.

CLOSING DATE: 31 August 2023

ENQUIRIES:

- The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity._-
- The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised position_



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