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Requirements

A relevant PhD degree (NQF level 10) in Horticulture/ Crop Science with at least six (6) years of lecturing experience at tertiary education level and/or industry experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant professional experience. Excellent English communication skills (oral and written). Competence to teach Soil Science, Plant Physiology, Vegetable Production, Fruit Production, Crop Ecophysiology, Plant Protection, and at least two of the following courses: Crop Production, Plant Nutrition, Postharvest Physiology and Technology, and GIS & Remote Sensing Application. Experience in developing and managing research projects, sourcing of funding and strong managerial/organisational skills. A credible record of teaching, peer-reviewed publications in accredited journals, community service, programme coordination as well as supervision of students (research) at both under- and post-graduate level will be an advantage.