Kathmandu Forestry College
Education - School & Colleges

Kathmandu Forestry College (KAFCOL), which was established in 2005, is the first public company with a mandate of producing forestry graduates in Nepal. The college, which is affiliated with the Tribhuvan University and CTEVT, has been currently running four academic programs in three levels - Diploma in Forestry, BSc Forestry, MScs in Natural Resources Management and Rural Development, and Geographical Information Science and Systems (GIScience). Alongside regular teaching and research, the college has been implementing research and outreach projects related to biodiversity, forestry, and natural resources management.

KAFCOL is looking for a qualified and dynamic Discipline in charge and Games instructor to work as a key member of the College Administration.

Assistant Professor

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	Teaching / Education > School/ college administration
Job Level	:	Senior Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Job Location	:	Kathmandu, Central Development Region, Nepal
Offered Salary	:	Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	Jan. 22, 2018 23:55 (7 years, 3 months ago)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Graduate (Masters)
Experience Required	:	More than or equal to 3 years

Other Specification

Should have at least Master degree in Soil Conservation/ Watershed Management, Forestry, Natural Resources Management, GIS and Remote Sensing or relevant subjectfrom reputed university. Experience in teaching and student’s research supervision would be additionaladvantages
Should be able to teach three courses per semester in line with KAFCOL requirements
Should be willing to and capable of participating in students study tours and excursions
Should be knowledgeable about basic computer skills, including MS word, Excel, Power Point etc. Having knowledge on practically useful software for practical classes of the subjects to be taught are preferable
Should have excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Nepali languages
Experience in writing proposals and track record of obtaining competitive grants; and publication of research papers in professional journals would be important advantages

Job Description

Duties/ Responsibilities

The successful candidate is expected to teach 2-3MSc, BSc and/or Diploma level Forestry and NRM-RD courses per semester
Guide/Supervise thesis, project works and other assignments of M.Sc.NRM-RD, B.Sc. Forestry and Diploma in Forestry students
Qualified candidate can have opportunity to also teach M.Sc. level GI Science courses
Carry out academic, research and outreach activities as assigned by theCollege, with highest level of quality standards.
Regularly monitor and evaluate students academic and researchperformances and report the same to the Principal and Vice principal
In consultation with the Principal and other senior faculty members, proactively work to bring suitable research projects in the College
Assist the Principal and Vice-Principal in organizing occasional training, seminars and talk programs, and assist Program Coordinators in planning, and implementing field study tours and excursions
Proactively work to enforce and monitor the College rules relating to students conduct
Perform any other tasks assigned by the Principal

NOTE: Salary as per company rule

Appointment

The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor* (see below). The initial appointment is normally for one year and is renewable based on performance. The salary offered to the successful candidate is as per the KAFCOL rules, commensurate with qualifications and experience. It is also possible to earn additional income by carrying out research and consulting projects.

* If found qualified, the selected candidate can be appointed at the rank of Associate Professor, and/or Coordinator of M.Sc-NRM- RD Program.

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