| POST NO. | 0974 – LECTURER IN PHARMACY |
| DEPARTMENT | PHARMACY – HEALTH SCIENCES |
| LOCATION | NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LESOTHO |
The National University of Lesotho invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Lecturer in Pharmacy.
1.0 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
The applicant must have a minimum of MSc in Medicinal Chemistry with an undergraduate of Bachelors of Pharmacy; with a minimum of two (2) years of teaching experience in institution(s) of higher learning. The applicant should have evidence of research experience with publications and/or research reports. Technical expertise in instrumental chemistry (NMR, Mass, IR spectroscopies and chromatographic separations) is an added advantage.
2.0 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful appointee will be expected to:
o Teach pharmaceutical chemistry courses in the department of pharmacy
o Supervise students’ dissertations
o Engage in research and curriculum development including overseeing and developing of pharmaceutical chemistry laboratory practical sessions.
o Test medicinal products brought by commercial herbalists for analysis
o Carry out community engagement
The candidate will also be expected to perform any other duties assigned to him/her by the department including administrative work.
3.0 TYPE OF CONTRACT:
The appointment will be on Permanent and pensionable for
locals and contract/gratuitable for non-locals subject to completion of
probation
4.0 REMUNERATION:
The University offers competitive salaries and other benefits.
5.0 INFORMATION REQUIRED FROM CANDIDATES:
(a) Application letters should state relevant qualifications and experience and provide other information that will assist the University to determine the candidate’s suitability for the position.
(b) Applicants should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for;
(c) Provide current CV’s (including telephone, telefax and e-mail).
(d) Provide names and contact details of three
(3) professional references from Lead
Consultants, Project Managers
and Employers (current or previous).
(e) Comprehensive curriculum vitas, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts.
(f) All applications must bear Post Numbers.
Applications should be hand delivered to:
Director – Human Resources
National University of Lesotho P.O. Roma 180
Lesotho
Southern Africa
The closing date for receiving full applications for the position is 31st May, 2019.
DISCLAIMER: Applicants who do not receive any response within three months after the closing date must consider their application unsuccessful.