LECTURESHIP/SENIOR LECTURESHIP/ASSOCIATE PROFESSORSHIP (2 POSTS): Institute of Development Studies || National University of Science and Technology (NUST)

DUE: 16 FEN 2024

LECTURESHIP/SENIOR LECTURESHIP/ASSOCIATE PROFESSORSHIP (2 POSTS)
Institute of Development Studies

POST A: TECHNOLOGICAL DISASTERS/DISASTER RISK AND EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT REGULATION

Applicants must possess at least a Master’s Degree in Disaster Management or a related field from a
recognised university. They should also hold a good honours degree in Disaster Management or a
related field. A PhD in the above-mentioned areas will be an added advantage.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach the following courses to postgraduate students:
 Technological Disasters
 Disaster Risk and Emergency Management Regulation
In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to supervise postgraduate dissertations, provide
academic leadership, and guide the Institute in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, business
development, organisational effectiveness and community engagement. Applicants with extensive
research experience, independently or as a team in any humanitarian project will have an added
advantage.

POST B: DEVELOPMENT PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION

Applicants must possess at least a Master’s Degree in Monitoring and Evaluation or their equivalents
from a recognised university. They should also hold a good honours degree in Monitoring and
Evaluation or any related field. A PhD in the above-mentioned areas will be an added advantage.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach the following courses to postgraduate students;
 Development Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
 Computer packages for data analysis (for both quantitative and qualitative analyses)
In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to supervise postgraduate dissertations and
provide academic leadership and guide the Institute in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship,
business development, organisational effectiveness and community engagement. Applicants with
extensive research experience, independently or as a team in any humanitarian project will have an
added advantage.

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 939
Ascot
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 opportunities employer.
In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 16 February, 2024.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED