Professor of Dairy Science and Technology

1 month ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa University of Fort Hare Full time
Job Title: Professor of Dairy Science and Technology

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Professor of Dairy Science and Technology to join our team at the University of Fort Hare.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide academic leadership in cutting-edge research in dairy science and technology, with a focus on dairy product development, safety, sustainability, and value-added processing.
  • Drive curriculum innovation and development to enhance the dairy science and technology program.
  • Contribute to the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate modules in the dairy science and technology program.
  • Meet research publication requirements for the academic rank of professor.
  • Secure and manage external national and international research grants.
  • Supervise all levels of postgraduate students and host postdoctoral fellows.
  • Establish institutional, national, and international collaborations with dairy industry stakeholders to facilitate collaborative research, technology transfer, and knowledge exchange.
  • Organize and participate in industry-focused events, workshops, and conferences to showcase research advancements, address industry challenges, and promote sustainable dairy practices.
  • Provide mentorship of early career academics.
  • Engage with local and provincial communities through integrated research and teaching, in promotion of the University's mission and values.
Requirements:
  • A Doctoral Degree in dairy science, food science, or a related discipline.
  • At least 10 years of experience in higher education.
  • Extensive undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research experience.
  • A distinguished record of research publications in dairy science and technology or related fields in nationally and internationally acclaimed, DHET-accredited journals, commensurate with the academic rank of Professor.
  • Postgraduate supervision experience, including successful masters and doctoral supervision.
  • Evidence of successful national and international fundraising for research.
  • Recognition as an established scholar in dairy science, food technology, or a related area (e.g., NRF rating, international keynote addresses/plenary lectures).
How to Apply:

Interested applicants who meet the criteria are invited to submit their applications, which must include:

  • A recent and comprehensive curriculum vitae.
  • A Covering Letter stating how applicants satisfy the requirements of the advertised position.
  • A completed University of Fort Hare Application Form.
  • Copies of the applicants' qualifications. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from SAQA.

Applications must be submitted electronically and will be accepted until the position is filled. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.



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