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Senior Lecturer Agricultural Management Science (4336)

Nelson Mandela UniversityZA

30+ days ago

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Job title : Senior Lecturer Agricultural Management Science (4336)

Job Location : Eastern Cape, Deadline : August 07, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

To teach undergraduate Agricultural Management students in the fields of applied agricultural financial planning and analyses, regenerative agriculture / resource management and any other courses assigned to you by the Head of the Department.

To facilitate student learning at a post-graduate level in the broad disciplines of Agricultural Management / Agricultural Economics.

To initiate research within the Agricultural Management / Agricultural Economics fields and publish research findings.

To engage and build networks within agriculture and the broader natural resource management industry and academia.

To facilitate academic engagement with stakeholders to the benefit of students and the department.

Perform administrative and management functions in the Agricultural Management Department as required by the Head of Department, which includes managing work-integrated learning of diploma students, managing post-graduate students, sourcing of grant funding / AgriSETA, offering of short learning programs, facilitating practical excursions of students, student recruitment, etc.

To undertake curriculum development for new courses and participate in regular re-curriculation of modules and programme reviews.

To initiate community engagement projects and engage in professional development activities.

REQUIREMENTS

A PhD in Agricultural Economics / Farm Management with a focus on horticulture / Plant production

5 years of relevant work experience, with at least two years experience within the agricultural industry and with additional service in academia to make up the 5 years

Proven track-record and experience in farm-level financial planning and financial analyses, regenerative agriculture / resource management of commercial farm enterprises.

Demonstrated ability to conduct research in a cross-disciplinary context in agriculture.

A track record of publications relevant to the field of Agricultural Management / Economics

Leadership roles in related fields within agriculture will be an added advantage.

A significant record of engagement with industry stakeholders within the wider agricultural community

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