The Department of Agricultural Extension at the University of Ghana invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for appointment as Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer in Agricultural Extension or Agricultural Education and Extension.

The successful candidates will:

• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses
• Supervise research work of undergraduate and graduate students
• Undertake scholarly research and publish the results
• Provide services to the department, the University and other organisations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification Required & Experience

The preferred candidates must:

• Have a Masters in Agricultural Extension or a related field
• Have a PhD in Agricultural Extension or Extension Education
• Be able to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in Agricultural Extension

Expertise in and ability to teach (i) Climate change and Agricultural Development (ii) Gender and Development (iii) Agricultural Education and Training will be an added advantage.

Remuneration: The salary and conditions of service for the position are similar to what pertains in Ghanaian Public Universities.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

• Applications should include a completed application form for Academic staff positions (UAB FORM 1A) to be downloaded from the University’s website at https://www.ug.edu.gh/hrodd/forms/senior-members
• The application should include copies of transcripts, academic and/or professional certificates, a curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements, names and addresses of at least three referees.
• Interested applicants who may have questions regarding the position may contact:

Interested applicants may submit a complete application package (hardcopy) to:

The College Secretary
College of Basic and Applied Sciences,
University of Ghana,
Legon, Accra – Ghana

Closing Date: 30 December, 2021