Lecturer – Pharmacy
2026-07-20T06:42:24+00:00
King Ceasor University
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PLOT 32, KING CEASOR ROAD, GGABA ROAD, BUNGA HILL
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Education, and Training
Education, Healthcare, Science & Engineering
2026-07-31T17:00:00+00:00
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Background
King Ceasor University (KCU) is a Chartered private university committed to academic excellence, innovation, research and quality assurance in higher education. Through its School of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences, the University seeks to recruit qualified and motivated professionals to strengthen teaching, research, innovation and community engagement in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Responsibilities
The Lecturer – Pharmacy shall report to the Head of Department and shall:
- Deliver high-quality undergraduate teaching in Pharmacy and related disciplines.
- Conduct research and contribute to scholarly publications.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects and support postgraduate teaching and supervision.
- Participate in curriculum development, quality assurance and programme accreditation activities.
- Promote innovation, professional practice and community engagement.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of Department, Dean or University Management.
Purpose of the Job
To contribute to excellence in pharmacy education through effective teaching, research, innovation and professional service; support curriculum implementation and student learning; promote pharmaceutical research and community engagement; and contribute to the University's mission of producing competent, ethical and globally competitive pharmacists.
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate shall:
- Teach undergraduate courses in Pharmacy in accordance with the approved curriculum.
- Prepare lecture materials, laboratory practicals, tutorials, assessments and examinations.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects and participate in postgraduate teaching where applicable.
- Conduct research and publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Participate in curriculum review, programme development and quality assurance activities.
- Support students during laboratory practicals, clinical placements and experiential learning.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees and other academic activities.
- Establish and maintain collaborations with hospitals, community pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries and regulatory bodies to enhance student learning and research.
- Participate in consultancy, continuing professional development programmes and community outreach initiatives.
- Maintain professional registration and uphold the ethical standards of the pharmacy profession.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the University Management.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Master's degree in Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy or another relevant pharmacy discipline from a recognised institution.
- A Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (BPharm), Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or an equivalent recognised qualification.
- Registration and a valid practising licence with the Pharmacy Council of Uganda or an equivalent recognised professional regulatory authority.
- Evidence of university teaching, research or professional pharmacy practice.
- Evidence of scholarly publications or active research will be an added advantage.
- Applicants pursuing or holding a PhD in a relevant discipline will have an added advantage.
Remuneration
An attractive remuneration package shall be offered in accordance with King Ceasor University's Terms and Conditions of Service.
Tenure
The Lecturer – Pharmacy shall hold office in accordance with the University's Terms and Conditions of Service and subject to satisfactory performance.
Additional Notes
Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered.
Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted.
- Deliver high-quality undergraduate teaching in Pharmacy and related disciplines.
- Conduct research and contribute to scholarly publications.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects and support postgraduate teaching and supervision.
- Participate in curriculum development, quality assurance and programme accreditation activities.
- Promote innovation, professional practice and community engagement.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of Department, Dean or University Management.
- Teach undergraduate courses in Pharmacy in accordance with the approved curriculum.
- Prepare lecture materials, laboratory practicals, tutorials, assessments and examinations.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects and participate in postgraduate teaching where applicable.
- Conduct research and publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Participate in curriculum review, programme development and quality assurance activities.
- Support students during laboratory practicals, clinical placements and experiential learning.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees and other academic activities.
- Establish and maintain collaborations with hospitals, community pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries and regulatory bodies to enhance student learning and research.
- Participate in consultancy, continuing professional development programmes and community outreach initiatives.
- Maintain professional registration and uphold the ethical standards of the pharmacy profession.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the University Management.
- University teaching
- Research
- Professional pharmacy practice
- Curriculum development
- Quality assurance
- Programme accreditation
- Innovation
- Professional practice promotion
- Community engagement
- Scholarly publications
- Supervision of undergraduate research projects
- Postgraduate teaching and supervision
- Laboratory practicals
- Tutorials
- Assessments
- Examinations
- Peer-reviewed journal publication
- Curriculum review
- Programme development
- Student support
- Departmental meetings
- Committee participation
- Academic activities participation
- Collaboration with hospitals, community pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries and regulatory bodies
- Consultancy
- Continuing professional development programmes
- Community outreach initiatives
- Professional registration maintenance
- Upholding ethical standards of the pharmacy profession
- A Master's degree in Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy or another relevant pharmacy discipline from a recognised institution.
- A Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (BPharm), Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or an equivalent recognised qualification.
- Registration and a valid practising licence with the Pharmacy Council of Uganda or an equivalent recognised professional regulatory authority.
- Evidence of university teaching, research or professional pharmacy practice.
- Evidence of scholarly publications or active research will be an added advantage.
- Applicants pursuing or holding a PhD in a relevant discipline will have an added advantage.
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Vacancy title:
Lecturer – Pharmacy
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Healthcare, Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
King Ceasor University
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 31 2026
Duty Station:
PLOT 32, KING CEASOR ROAD, GGABA ROAD, BUNGA HILL | Kampala | Kampala
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 20 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Background
King Ceasor University (KCU) is a Chartered private university committed to academic excellence, innovation, research and quality assurance in higher education. Through its School of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences, the University seeks to recruit qualified and motivated professionals to strengthen teaching, research, innovation and community engagement in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Responsibilities
The Lecturer – Pharmacy shall report to the Head of Department and shall:
- Deliver high-quality undergraduate teaching in Pharmacy and related disciplines.
- Conduct research and contribute to scholarly publications.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects and support postgraduate teaching and supervision.
- Participate in curriculum development, quality assurance and programme accreditation activities.
- Promote innovation, professional practice and community engagement.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of Department, Dean or University Management.
Purpose of the Job
To contribute to excellence in pharmacy education through effective teaching, research, innovation and professional service; support curriculum implementation and student learning; promote pharmaceutical research and community engagement; and contribute to the University's mission of producing competent, ethical and globally competitive pharmacists.
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate shall:
- Teach undergraduate courses in Pharmacy in accordance with the approved curriculum.
- Prepare lecture materials, laboratory practicals, tutorials, assessments and examinations.
- Supervise undergraduate research projects and participate in postgraduate teaching where applicable.
- Conduct research and publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Participate in curriculum review, programme development and quality assurance activities.
- Support students during laboratory practicals, clinical placements and experiential learning.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees and other academic activities.
- Establish and maintain collaborations with hospitals, community pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries and regulatory bodies to enhance student learning and research.
- Participate in consultancy, continuing professional development programmes and community outreach initiatives.
- Maintain professional registration and uphold the ethical standards of the pharmacy profession.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the University Management.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Master's degree in Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy or another relevant pharmacy discipline from a recognised institution.
- A Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (BPharm), Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or an equivalent recognised qualification.
- Registration and a valid practising licence with the Pharmacy Council of Uganda or an equivalent recognised professional regulatory authority.
- Evidence of university teaching, research or professional pharmacy practice.
- Evidence of scholarly publications or active research will be an added advantage.
- Applicants pursuing or holding a PhD in a relevant discipline will have an added advantage.
Remuneration
An attractive remuneration package shall be offered in accordance with King Ceasor University's Terms and Conditions of Service.
Tenure
The Lecturer – Pharmacy shall hold office in accordance with the University's Terms and Conditions of Service and subject to satisfactory performance.
Additional Notes
Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered.
Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
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Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications comprising:
- A signed letter of application.
- A statement outlining the applicant's vision for contributing to Pharmacy education, research and professional practice at King Ceasor University.
- A signed and dated Curriculum Vitae with contact details of three (3) referees.
- Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates.
- Copies of academic publications, where applicable.
- Evidence of registration and a valid practising licence with the Pharmacy Council of Uganda or an equivalent recognised professional regulatory authority.
- Copies of previous appointment letters to relevant academic or professional positions.
- A copy of the National Identity Card or passport.
- Three (3) confidential letters of recommendation.
- Referees should submit confidential reference letters directly to the University before the closing date.
- References should address the applicant's academic qualifications, professional competence, teaching ability, integrity and suitability for appointment.
Both Hardcopy and Electronic (mail) applications shall be accepted.
(a) Hardcopy Applications
Confidential letters and sealed applications marked:
"CONFIDENTIAL: POSITION OF LECTURER – PHARMACY"
should be addressed to:
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER
KING CEASOR UNIVERSITY
PLOT 32, KING CEASOR ROAD, GGABA ROAD, BUNGA HILL
P.O. BOX 88, KAMPALA, UGANDA
(b) Electronic (mail) Applications
Electronic applications should have all the above documents scanned by 5:00 pm East African Standard Time on 31st July 2026.
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