Lecturer – Biotechnologies Department

About the role

The Institut d'Enseignement Supérieur de Ruhengeri invites applications for a full‑time Lecturer in the Department of Biotechnologies. The successful candidate will join a dynamic academic team, contribute to teaching, research and community outreach, and support the department’s strategic vision.

Key responsibilities

• Teach and supervise student projects with a focus on biotechnologies.
• Assist the Head of Department in teaching, learning and related activities.
• Conduct research and engage in community outreach initiatives.
• Participate in curriculum development and academic leadership tasks.

Required profile

• PhD in Food Science or Food Biotechnology with at least two years of higher‑education teaching experience.
• Experience supervising thesis projects and securing research grants or leading biotechnology projects.
• Proven ability in curriculum development, academic leadership and knowledge of emerging biotechnologies.
• Strong collaborative, communication and stakeholder‑engagement skills.
• Willingness to support and advance teaching activities in the Department of Biotechnologies.