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Call for Applications for Appointments

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment as PROFESSORS, ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS, SENIOR LECTURERS and LECTURERS in the following Departments;

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

  1. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
  • Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension  
  • Department of Animal Science
  • Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
  • Department of Horticulture
  1. FACULTY OF RENEWABLE NATURAL RESOURCES 
  • Department of Agroforestry
  • Department of Fisheries and Watershed Management 
  • Department of Silviculture and Forest Management
  • Department of Wildlife and Range Management
  • Department of Wood Science and Technology
  • Department of Forest Resources Technology
  1. BUREAU OF INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT

College of Art and Built Environment

  1. FACULTY OF ART
  • Department of Communication Design
  • Department of Educational Innovation in Science and Technology
  • Department of Painting and Sculpture
  • Department of Publishing Studies
  • Department of industrial Art
  1. FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT
  • Department of Land Economy
  • Department of Planning
  • Department of Architecture
  • Department of Construction Technology and Management
  • Centre for Settlement Studies
  1. FACULTY OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES 

College of Engineering  

  1. FACULTY OF CIVIL AND GEO-ENGINEERING
  • Department of Civil Engineering    
  • Department of Geomatic Engineering  
  • Department of Geological Engineering 
  • Department of Petroleum Engineering 
  1. FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING  
  • Department of Computer Engineering
  • Department of Telecommunication Engineering   
  • Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  1. FACULTY OF MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING  
  • Department of Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Department of Materials Engineering
  • Department of Chemical Engineering

College of Health Sciences  

  1. FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Department of Medical Diagnostics   
  • Department of Nursing 
  • Department of Sports and Exercise Science
  1. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
  • Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
  • Department of Anatomy 
  • Department of Behavioural Sciences
  • Department of Child Health 
  • Department of Clinical Microbiology
  • Department of Community Health
  • Department of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
  • Department of Medicine
  • Department of Molecular Medicine
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Department of Pathology
  • Department of Physiology
  • Department of Radiology
  • Department of Surgery
  • Department of Basic and Diagnostic Oral Health
  • Department of Child Oral Health and Orthodontics
  • Department of Community Dentistry
  • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Sciences
  • Department of Adult Oral Health
  1. FACULTY OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
  • Department of Pharmacy Practice    
  • Department of Herbal Medicine 
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Department of Pharmaceutics
  • Department of Pharmacognosy
  • Department of Pharmacology  
  1. SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 
  • Department of Health Promotion and Education     
  • Department of Global and International Health  
  • Department of Health Policy, Management and Economics
  • Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health 
  • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
  1. SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
  • Department of Anatomy and Physiology
  • Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
  • Department of Public Health and Epidemiology
  • Department of Clinical Studies

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

  1. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
  • Department of Modern Languages 
  • Department of English
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of History and Political Studies
  • Department of Religious Studies
  • Department of Geography and Rural Development
  • Department of Sociology and Social Work 
  1. FACULTY OF LAW
  • Department of Commercial Law
  • Department of Public Law
  • Department of Private Law
  1. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
  • Department of Human Resources and Organisational Development
  • Department of Accounting and Finance
  • Department of Marketing and Corporate Strategy
  • Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems    
  1. CENTRE FOR CULTURAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES

College of Science  

  1. FACULTY OF BIOSCIENCES 
  • Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology   
  • Department of Food Science and Technology 
  • Department of Optometry and Visual Science
  • Department of Environmental Science
  • Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology 
  1. FACULTY OF PHYSICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCES 
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Computer Science  
  • Department of Actuarial Science and Statistics
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Physics

Qualifications

PROFESSOR

For appointment to the grade of Professor, applicant must have a PhD or analogous degree in the relevant area from a recognised University and must have served as an Associate Professor or other equivalent for at least five (5) years in a recognised institution.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

For appointment to the grade of Associate Professor, applicant must have a PhD or analogous degree in the relevant area from a recognised University and must have a served as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow or other equivalent position for at least five (5) years in a recognised institution.

SENIOR LECTURER

For appointment to the grade of Senior Lecturer, applicant must have a PhD or analogous degree in the relevant area from a recognized University and must have served as a Lecturer/ Research Fellow or other equivalent position for at least four (4) years in a recognized institution.

LECTURER

For appointment to the grade of Lecturer, applicant must have a PhD or analogous degree in the relevant area from a recognized University and also have research interest in the area of specialisation.

Experience

Applicants must have considerable teaching and research experience in the relevant area of specialization

Remuneration

Salary and conditions of service are attractive.

Mode of Application

Interested Candidates are to complete Application Forms, which are obtainable at the Human Resources Development Division, Registrar’s Offices, Main Administration Block, (Room 214), KNUST or complete the forms online at apps.knust.edu.gh/staff application.

Completed application forms should be submitted to the addresses below (as applicable) on or before FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2019:

THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR,

HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION,

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY,

PMB, UPO,

KUMASI.

OR

THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR,

HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION,

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY,

℅ THE OFFICE MANAGER

UNIVERSITIES OF GHANA OVERSEAS OFFICE

GHANA UNIVERSITIES HOUSE

321 CITY ROAD

LONDON ECIVILJ

REGISTRAR