Join the Berea College of Technology Team
Berea College of Technology is expanding its academic portfolio and invites suitably qualified, passionate, and experienced professionals to apply for the position of Lecturer: Higher Certificate in Agriculture Management
Nature of Employment: Full-Time / Part-Time / Independent Contractor
Minimum Requirements
- A relevant qualification in Agriculture Management, Agricultural Management, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Farm Management, Agricultural Science, or a related field (Bachelor's Degree or higher). A Master's Degree will be an added advantage.
- Registration with a recognised professional agricultural body will be advantageous.
- A recognised teaching qualification and/or higher education teaching experience will be an added advantage.
- A minimum of two (2) years' relevant industry and/or lecturing experience.
- Sound knowledge of agricultural business management, crop and livestock production systems, farm financial management, agricultural marketing, supply chain management, sustainability, and modern agricultural technologies.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures and facilitate learning within the Higher Certificate in Agriculture Management programme.
- Develop lesson plans, study guides, learning materials, practical activities, and assessments in accordance with curriculum requirements and regulatory standards.
- Conduct assessments, moderation, and provide constructive academic feedback to students.
- Facilitate practical and laboratory-based learning activities to promote the application of theoretical concepts.
- Monitor student performance and provide appropriate academic support and intervention where necessary.
- Supervise and mentor students to promote academic success and professional development.
- Participate in programme reviews, curriculum development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to academic administration, quality assurance processes, and institutional committees as required.
- Foster relationships with industry stakeholders to strengthen the relevance and responsiveness of the programme.
- Uphold academic integrity and ensure compliance with institutional policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Certified copy of Identity Document
- Proof of professional registration (where applicable)
Work Location: In person
