Lecturer: Diploma in Agriculture Management

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: Diploma in Agriculture Management

Nature of Employment: Full-Time / Part-Time / Independent Contractor

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

• A minimum NQF Level 7 qualification in Agriculture, Agricultural Management, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics or a closely related field.
• A relevant NQF Level 8 qualification will be an added advantage.
• Relevant tertiary teaching/lecturing experience will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of agricultural management principles and practices.
• Practical agricultural or industry experience will be an advantage.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Strong academic, analytical and research skills.
• Knowledge of assessment, moderation and quality-assurance processes.
• Ability to facilitate learning at NQF Level 6.
• A minimum of 2 years' relevant industry and/or lecturing experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver lectures and facilitate learning within the Diploma 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