Animal Health Lecturer job at Bishop Stuart University

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) is a Faith-Based Christian University founded in 2002 by Ankole Diocese of the Church of Uganda. Fully accredited and chartered by His Excellency the President of Uganda in 2014, the University is located in Mbarara City, Western Uganda. Our Mission is to train and produce Responsible, Ethical, Employable, Entrepreneurial and God-fearing graduates (REEE+G).

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, BSU offers competitive salaries and excellent opportunities for career growth and professional development. The University now seeks to recruit competent and highly qualified professionals to contribute to the implementation of its 10-Year Strategic Plan (2025–2035) and the efficient operationalization of the University Council policies.

Responsibilities or duties

• Deliver high-quality teaching and practical instruction in animal health-related subjects, such as animal physiology, diseases, and welfare. This may include classroom, laboratory, and practical farm settings.
• Prepare course materials, develop assessments, and mark student work to ensure learning outcomes are met.
• Act as an academic personal tutor, providing guidance and support to students throughout their studies.
• Engage in research or scholarly activities to support excellence in teaching and student experience.
• Work collaboratively with departmental colleagues to deliver a cohesive program, potentially including coordination with veterinary or clinical teams.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Either a related academic Doctorate or a Masters Degree with six (06) years teaching experience in the same discipline plus at least three publications in a refereed journal or a book chapter.

• Deliver high-quality teaching and practical instruction in animal health-related subjects, such as animal physiology, diseases, and welfare. This may include classroom, laboratory, and practical farm settings.
• Prepare course materials, develop assessments, and mark student work to ensure learning outcomes are met.
• Act as an academic personal tutor, providing guidance and support to students throughout their studies.
• Engage in research or scholarly activities to support excellence in teaching and student experience.
• Work collaboratively with departmental colleagues to deliver a cohesive program, potentially including coordination with veterinary or clinical teams.

• Either a related academic Doctorate or a Masters Degree with six (06) years teaching experience in the same discipline plus at least three publications in a refereed journal or a book chapter.