
National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
DUE: 19 MAR 2024
ENGINEERING INSTRUCTOR (2 POSTS)
Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
POST A
Applicants must have a first Degree in Metallurgy/Materials Science/Mechanical
Engineering/Industrial Engineering and National Diploma in Metallurgy/Mechanical
Engineering. In addition, applicants are required to have a minimum of three (3) years postqualification experience after first-degree in field of materials science, fabrication, casting or
metallurgy.
The successful applicant will be expected to lead students through experimental work,
demonstrate the operations of various types of equipment and plant, and to guide them
through hands-on operation of the plant and equipment with particular regard to safety. In
addition, she/he will be expected to also assist academic staff in their research activities.
Membership of a professional body such as the Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers is
required.
POST B
Applicants must have a first Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, and a National
Diploma in Electrical or Electronic Engineering. In addition, applicants are required to have a
minimum of three (3) years post-qualification experience after first degree in the field or
automation, instrumentation and control, mechatronics or electronics.
The successful applicant will be expected to lead students through experimental work,
demonstrate the operations of various types of equipment and plant, and to guide them
through hands-on operation of the plant and equipment with particular regard to safety. In
addition, he/she will be expected to also assist academic staff in their research activities.
Membership of a professional body such as the Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers is
required.
Applicants must have a Higher National Diploma in Diploma in Geographical Information
Systems and Remote Sensing or equivalent and three years’ post-qualification experience; or
a Degree in Diploma in Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing /Geospatial
Science/Geospatial Intelligence or equivalent and one-year post-qualification experience.
Applicants must have experience in both Geographical Information Systems and Remote
Sensing hardware and software maintenance as well as possess intimate knowledge of office
software applications and networking. Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate GIS
and Remote Sensing Workflows, prepare, demonstrate and supervise practicals for students,
and to carry out GIS analysis for research. Industrial certification in software development
and network administration shall be an added advantage.
For appointment to the Senior Technician grade, applicants must have a Degree in
Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing /Geospatial Science/Geospatial
Intelligence or equivalent and at least three years’ post-qualification experience
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
An attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered;
details of which will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.
TO APPLY
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a
Curriculum Vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant, including full names, place
and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone
numbers and the names, addresses (including e-mail) and telephone numbers of three
contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Department
National University of Science and Technology
P O Box AC 939Ascot
Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE
And e-mailed to: [email protected] in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position
being applied for in the subject line.
The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday, 19 March, 2024.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.