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Associate Professor - Pharmacognosy

Zetech University
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Senior
Education
Posted 3 days ago (17 Oct 2026) Updated 3 days ago

Job Description

The Associate Professor of Pharmacognosy leads teaching and research activities within the department. They deliver undergraduate and postgraduate lectures, supervise laboratory work, and mentor graduate students. The role also involves securing research funding, publishing scholarly work, and contributing to curriculum development.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Doctorate (PhD) in Pharmacognosy, Natural Products or a closely related discipline
  • • Strong record of scholarly publications and research funding
  • • Demonstrated excellence in teaching and student mentorship

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in pharmacognosy
  • • Supervise laboratory sessions and student research projects
  • • Conduct original research and publish findings in peer‑reviewed journals
  • • Apply for research grants and manage funded projects
  • • Participate in curriculum design and academic committee work
  • • Mentor junior faculty and graduate students