MSU - Midlands State University
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMY AND HORTICULTURE
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts
POST 1- FIELD TECHNICIAN FOR AGRONOMY SECTION (1 POST)
Qualifications and Experience
- BSc Honors Degree in Agronomy/ Crop Science
- Diploma in Agriculture is an added advantage
- At least 2 years of work experience at a Crop research station or a commercial farm or tertiary institution
- Applicants to prove in an interview that they possess the Agronomic practical skills for both open-field and greenhouse experiments.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Facilitating field practicals on campus and off campus
- Management of field trials
- Data collection and data analysis
- Procurement and requisition of field equipment and consumables
- Keeping an inventory of equipment and consumables
- Assist in any other business assigned by the department
TO APPLY
Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees to:
The Deputy Registrar (Human Resources)
Midlands State University
vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw
Application documents must be in a single scan pdf format. This advert will remain active until the advertised post have been filled.
Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application to be disqualified.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.
*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
