Associate Professor - Pharmacognosy

About the role

Zetech University in Nairobi is seeking an Associate Professor in Pharmacognosy who is strategic, forward-thinking, industry-connected and student-centred. The role combines teaching, research and innovation, with a focus on building graduate employability and sustainability.

Key responsibilities

• Teach Pharmacy units allocated by the Head of Department
• Design, develop, plan and deliver programmes of study, including new courses at various levels
• Deliver high-quality lectures and practical sessions
• Assess students through examinations, OSCEs, coursework and practical evaluations
• Supervise student research projects, dissertations and clinical placements
• Review and update pharmacy course content regularly
• Collaborate with colleagues on course development, curriculum changes and research activities
• Carry out research, write grant proposals and seek and take part in consultancies
• Share research findings at national and international conferences, symposia and webinars
• Mentor and give career guidance to students and staff

Required profile

• Minimum of a Master's degree in a related course
• A PhD is an added advantage