Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Staff Associate in Chemistry tenable in Physics and Biochemical Sciences Department at The Polytechnic, a constituent college of the University of Malawi. 

 Duties

Teaching and Learning

• Support development and review of teaching and learning materials

• Assist in providing tuition to students at undergraduate level

• Undertake assessment activities

• Participate in curriculum development and reviews

Mentoring

• Participate in mentorship sessions

Research

• Participate in research leading to publications and policy development

• Participate linkages for multidisciplinary research

• Participate in specialized research groups

Consultancy

• Participate in consultancy proposal development

Community Engagement & Outreach

• Participate in community capacity building programmes

• Participate in departmental outreach activities

Qualifications

Candidates applying for the position of Staff Associate should possess a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences and Technology majoring in Environmental Management or Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or its equivalent with credit or distinction.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Applications together with copies of relevant qualifications and up to date curriculum vitae with three traceable referees (with email addresses) should be sent by Friday, 27h March, 2020 to:

Registrar

The Polytechnic

Private Bag 303

Chichiri

Blantyre 3

Email: arhrm@poly.ac.mw