Associate Professor – Pharmacology

About the role

Zetech University is seeking a strategic, industry‑connected Associate Professor in Pharmacology to lead teaching, research and innovation initiatives. The successful candidate will bridge academia and the pharmaceutical sector, enhancing graduate employability and sustainability.

Key responsibilities

• Teach Pharmacy units assigned by the Head of Department, delivering high‑quality lectures and practical sessions.
• Design, develop, and deliver programmes of study, including new courses at various levels.
• Assess student performance 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 curriculum development and research activities.
• Conduct research, write grant proposals and participate in consultancies.
• Disseminate research findings at national or international conferences, symposiums and webinars.
• Provide mentorship and career guidance to students and staff.

Required profile

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in a related field; PhD is an added advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to link academia with industry and improve graduate employability.
• Experience in teaching, curriculum design and supervising research projects.
• Strong track record of research, grant writing and conference presentations.