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Assistant Lecturer (Food Science & Technology)

Full time @Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) posted 3 hours ago in Education
  • Kabarole District View on Map
  • Post Date : August 31, 2026
  • Apply Before : September 11, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 25931
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Education
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Job Title Assistant Lecturer (Food Science & Technology)
Department Food Innovation & Nutrition
Reports to Head of Department
Salary Scale PU6.2
Age 45 Years and below
Terms of Employment Contract
Number of Posts 01
REF.NO. EXT AD/APP/5/13/26

 

Purpose of the job

To support quality teaching and community engagement to promote, Food Science & Technology.

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Assist in preparation of Lecture material and conduct lectures to undergraduate students.
  2. Assist in setting tests, examinations and coursework.
  3. Assist in marking tests and examinations scripts and compiling examinations results.
  4. Assist in administering and invigilating tests, examinations and coursework.
  5. Assist in supervising undergraduate undertaking research projects.
  6. Assist in supervising student projects under guidance and supervision of a Lecturer.
  7. Carry out official administrative duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.
  8. Contribute to the University and wider society through community service. and;
  9. Perform any other related duties as may be assigned from time to time.

 

Person Specifications

  1. Qualifications
  2. a) in Food Science or Food Technology or Food Biotechnology or Food Engineering or Food Safety or Food Microbiology from a recognized Institution.
  3. b) Bachelor of Science in Food Science or Food Technology or Food Processing Technology from a recognized Institution.
  4. b) Experience

Two (2) years teaching experience in an Institution of Higher Learning..

  1. Competences
  2. Innovative teaching methods.
  3. Digital Literacy
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  1. Critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills
  2. Highly adaptable and resilient
  3. Teamwork and collaboration ethos
  • Conflict prevention and resolution traits
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  1. Integrity and Accountability

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested and eligible candidates MUST ELECTRONICALLY submit the application documents below merged as one document in PDF to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug:

 

  • Application letter.
  • A detailed up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) containing names and contacts of three (3) credible referees.
  • Certified copies of the relevant academic/professional Transcripts and Certificates.
  • Copies of relevant appointment and confirmation letter (s).
  • Copy of a National Identity Card
  • Details of the physical address, telephone contact and email address.
  • Any other relevant documentation to support the application.

 

N.B: Application not in one PDF file and those arriving after the closing time and date will not be considered.  Details of the job advert can be accessed on the University website: www.mmu.ac.ug.

Applications should be addressed to: –

 

The University Secretary
Mountains of the Moon University
P. O. Box 837, Lake Saaka Campus, Block C, Ground Level

Fort Portal, Uganda.

The application must be received by 5:00 p.m. on 11th September 2026. MMU is an equal opportunity employer, and appointments to all positions are based on merit. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted formally. Females and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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