Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer: Pre-harvest Horticulture
2 weeks ago
Duties/Pligte To expand the current focus and activity within the Department, we are looking for an academic interested in exploring the research areas of pre-harvest horticulture with a strong focus on reproductive biology. The main duties of the positon include:
- Undergraduate teaching in the pre-harvest cultivation of pome and stone fruit within a Southern African context;
- Involvement in continuous undergraduate curriculum development to ensure relevance, as well as in the departmental development of short courses;
- Driving and supporting research programmes in fundamental and applied reproductive biology of pome fruit and stone fruit;
- Providing academic guidance to postgraduate students;
- Managing a research programme, as part of a team, in collaboration and extension of existing programmes within the Department of Horticultural Science and the greater Faculty of AgriSciences;
- Sourcing and obtaining external research funds and effectively managing research programmes;
- Developing national and international research and industry partnerships and networks;
- Rendering a service to the Department, Faculty and University, as well as to relevant industries and communities.
Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
- PhD in Horticultural Science or equivalent, with a focus on pre-harvest aspects of horticultural crops, especially pome and stone fruit production;
- An excellent understanding of the physiology and phenology of deciduous fruit crops, especially pome and stone fruit production;
- Proven experience or the ability to actively participate in a pre-harvest teaching programme in pome and stone fruit;
- Proven experience in industry-focused, applied pre-harvest research;
- Proficiency to obtain external research funding, commensurate with the level of appointment;
- Peer-reviewed scientific publications, commensurate with the level of appointment;
- Postgraduate student supervision, commensurate with the level of appointment;
- Relevant computer and statistical analysis proficiency;
- The ability to work within a team context and within the broader context of the academic department and its administration.
Recommendation/Aanbeveling
- A strong understanding of reproductive biology and plant growth regulations of deciduous fruit trees;
- Recognition within the South African horticultural industries, prefebly pome and stone fruit;
- The ability to function within a multilingual university environment (fluency in English and Afrikaans).
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