Lecturer Agricultural Resources Studies

Lecturer - Agricultural Resources Studies

Khibrad Recruitment Agency is recruiting a qualified and experienced Lecturer in Agricultural Resources Studies on behalf of a reputable higher education institution in Mogadishu Somalia.

1. Job Details

• Position: Lecturer - Agricultural Resources Studies
• Location: Mogadishu Somalia (National) / Remote (International)
• Employment Type: Hourly-Based
• Teaching Mode: On-Campus for National Lecturers / Online-Remote for International Lecturers
• Minimum Academic Qualification: Masters Degree in the Relevant Field
• Recruitment Agency: Khibrad Recruitment Agency

2. Job Summary

The successful candidate will teach and support undergraduate learning in agriculture natural-resource management food security climate-smart agriculture and related areas. The role requires an educator who can connect academic knowledge with practical agricultural realities including water and irrigation land and soil management agricultural productivity agribusiness and sustainable rural livelihoods.

3. Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures tutorials field sessions demonstrations and practical learning activities in assigned agricultural subjects.
• Teach relevant areas such as agricultural production systems crop science soil science irrigation agricultural water management climate-smart agriculture natural-resource management food security agribusiness and agricultural extension.
• Develop course materials lesson plans case studies field exercises and other resources aligned with approved learning outcomes.
• Integrate sustainability technology climate resilience and locally relevant agricultural examples into teaching and student projects.
• Plan and supervise field visits farm-based learning demonstrations and community or industry engagement where appropriate.
• Set and mark assignments examinations field reports presentations and research or project work and provide timely feedback.
• Supervise undergraduate projects internships and applied research activities where assigned.
• Maintain accurate attendance assessment and academic records and submit reports on time.
• Mentor students and support the development of professional research and entrepreneurial skills.
• Contribute to curriculum review research outreach quality assurance and continuous improvement of agriculture-related programmes.

4. Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should have:

• Minimum Masters degree in Agriculture Agricultural Science Agronomy Agricultural Resources Natural Resource Management Irrigation Agricultural Economics Agribusiness or a closely related discipline from a recognised university.
• A relevant Bachelors degree in agriculture or a natural-resource discipline is required.
• A PhD in a relevant discipline is an advantage.
• Previous university teaching research field or professional experience in agriculture or rural development is strongly preferred.
• Practical experience in climate-smart agriculture irrigation food security agribusiness agricultural extension or natural-resource management is an advantage.
• Ability to support field-based project-based and applied learning is desirable.

5. Skills and Personal Attributes

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong knowledge of agriculture food systems and sustainable resource management.
• Ability to teach through practical examples field applications and problem-solving activities.
• Good communication facilitation and student-engagement skills.
• Competence in academic assessment research supervision and report writing.
• Commitment to sustainability food security and responsible use of natural resources.
• Professional integrity reliability and ability to work with diverse students and colleagues.

6. Employment Benefits

• Competitive hourly teaching rate based on qualifications academic experience professional expertise and the agreed appointment terms.
• Teaching schedule allocated according to course requirements the academic timetable lecturer availability and where applicable time-zone compatibility for online teaching.
• Opportunity to contribute to curriculum development student mentoring research innovation and applied learning.
• Flexible academic environment supporting on-campus teaching for national lecturers and online/remote teaching for international lecturers together with collaboration and continued professional development.

International lecturers will deliver assigned courses online/remotely from their country of residence through approved teaching platforms subject to timetable course and quality requirements.

• Potential for future teaching assignments subject to academic need performance and availability.

7. Application Requirements

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Cover letter clearly stating the lecturer position applied for and summarising relevant teaching research and/or professional experience.
• Copies of Masters and Bachelors degree certificates and academic transcripts.
• Copies of relevant professional certificates licences or registrations where applicable.
• Evidence of university teaching research industry field or professional experience where available.
• Contact details for at least two professional or academic referees.
• Copy of a valid national identification document or passport.

8. Who Can Apply

• Qualified national and international applicants are encouraged to apply.
• International lecturers will teach online/remotely from their country of residence while national lecturers are expected to teach on campus.
• Candidates with strong university teaching research industry or professional experience relevant to the subject area are particularly encouraged to apply. International applicants should also have reliable internet access a suitable online-teaching setup and availability that aligns with the assigned class timetable.

9. How to Apply

Qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to apply through the Khibrad Recruitment Agency Job Portal at . Applicants should upload the required documents and clearly state the lecturer position they are applying for. International applicants should also confirm their country of residence time zone and general online-teaching availability. National applicants should confirm their availability to teach on campus. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.