Lecturer in Forestry - Nyabyeya Forestry College Uganda
Job Description
The Ministry of Water and Environment is seeking a qualified Lecturer to join Nyabyeya Forestry College in Uganda. This is an exciting opportunity for education professionals passionate about forestry and environmental conservation to contribute to Uganda's sustainable development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality lectures and practical sessions in forestry-related subjects
- Develop and update curriculum content to meet industry standards
- Supervise student research projects and field activities
- Conduct academic assessments and provide constructive feedback
- Participate in departmental meetings and academic planning
- Mentor and guide students in their professional development
- Contribute to the college's research and community outreach programmes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 3 years teaching experience in forestry or environmental studies
- Strong knowledge of Uganda's forestry sector and conservation practices
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Registration with relevant professional bodies in Uganda
- Experience with practical forestry techniques and field work
Benefits:
- Competitive government salary scale U4
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
- Professional development opportunities
- Housing allowance (where applicable)
- Pension scheme benefits
- Opportunity to work in Uganda's premier forestry education institution
Join us in shaping the next generation of forestry professionals while contributing to environmental conservation efforts across Uganda. Nyabyeya Forestry College offers a dynamic academic environment with state-of-the-art facilities for both teaching and research.