RESEARCH SCHOLAR IN BIOGEOCHEMISTRY
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vacancy no: ORI 9/2011 | closing date: OPEN UNTILL FILLED |
Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to conduct research on biogeochemical cycles and their role in the functioning of both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems in the Okavango Delta and the Kalahari region. The research will focus on nutrient, element and stable isotope studies. The successful candidate will be expected to initiate, develop and establish research programs covering aforementioned topics, raise research funds from funding agencies within and outside the country, supervise graduate students and participate in taught programmes offered at the Institute. Requirements: Candidates should have the following qualifications and experience: (i) A PhD in Biology, Environmental Science or Earth Science with a background in Chemistry (ii) university teaching experience or equivalent will be an added advantage; (iii) evidence of engagement in research and academic leadership will be an added advantage Remuneration: The University offers a competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications How To Apply: Letters of applications are to address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University to determine your suitability for the position. You should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current C.Vs (including telephone, telex and telefax numbers and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts and names and addresses of three referees. Send your application to:
Applicants should inform their referees to (i) Quote the Vacancy Number(s) and Position(s) applied for and (ii) submit their references directly to the above address, before the stipulated closing date. Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged Hand delivered applications should be submitted to office No.018, Block 223(223/018) |
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