National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
DUE: 20 OCT 2023
The University seeks to recruit applicants with requisite skills and experience for the following posts in the Faculty of Commerce: –
RE-ADVERT
LECTURESHIP/SENIOR LECTURESHIP/ASSOCIATE PROFESSORSHIP (4 POSTS)
Graduate School of Business
Applicants must be able to teach face-to-face and/or online, any one of the following modules offered at Master’s Level.
POST A: Operations Management [1 Post]
Applicants must possess a minimum of an earned Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Degree in Operations Management. Applicants with a 2.1 or better in Production or Operations Management or Engineering at undergraduate level will have an added advantage. In addition, applicants must have at least two years’ tertiary level teaching experience, with a minimum of one single or co-authored publication in refereed journals in Production, Operations Management or Engineering. The successful candidate will be expected to teach post graduate students in Production and Operations Management and to provide academic leadership and guide the School in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, business development, organisational effectiveness and community engagement. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to supervise postgraduate dissertations. Applicants with practical work experience in industry or commerce and/or extensive consultancy experience in Production and Operations Management will have an added advantage. Applications from holders of an MCom/MSc Degree in Production or Operations Management or Engineering and have evidence that they are PhD students in Production, Operations Management and Engineering and with at least five years’ post-qualification industry experience will also be considered.
POST B: Corporate Governance and Business Ethics [1 Post]
Applicants must possess a minimum of an earned Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Degree in Corporate Governance and Business Ethics. Applicants with a 2.1 or better at undergraduate level in Business Management will have an added advantage. In addition, they must have at least two years tertiary level teaching experience, with a minimum of one single or co-authored publication in refereed journals in Corporate Governance and Business Ethics. The successful candidate will be expected to teach post graduate students in Corporate Governance and Business Ethics and to provide academic leadership and guide the School in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, business development, organisational effectiveness and community engagement. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to supervise postgraduate dissertations. Applicants must possess practical work experience in industry or commerce and/or extensive consultancy experience in Corporate Governance and Business Ethics and Board Membership. Applications from holders of an MCom/MSc Degree in Corporate Governance and Business Ethics or MCom in Strategic Management & Corporate Governance and have evidence that they are PhD students in Corporate Governance and Business Ethics, Board Membership and with at least five years’ post-qualification industry experience will also be considered.
POST C: Managerial Economics [1 Post]
Applicants must possess a minimum of an earned Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Degree in Managerial Economics. Applicants with a 2.1 or better at undergraduate level will have an added advantage. In addition, they must have at least two years tertiary level teaching experience, with at least one single or co-authored publication in refereed journals in areas related to Managerial Economics or in any areas of Commerce and Management. The successful candidate will be expected to teach post graduate students in Managerial Economics and to provide academic leadership and guide the School in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, business development, organisational effectiveness and community engagement. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to supervise postgraduate dissertations. Applicants with practical work experience in industry or commerce and/or extensive consultancy experience in Economics will have an added advantage. Applications from holders of an MCom/MSc Degree in Managerial Economics and have evidence that they are PhD students in Managerial Economics, with at least five years’ post-qualification industry experience will also be considered.
POST D: International Management and Trade Policy [1 Post]
Applicants must possess a minimum of an earned Doctor of Business Management (DBM) Degree or Doctor of Philosophy in Finance with a bias towards International Management and Trade Policy and Investment and Portfolio Management. Applicants with a 2.1 or better at undergraduate level will have an added advantage. In addition, they must have at least two years tertiary level teaching experience, with a minimum of one single or co-authored publication in refereed journals in areas related to International Management and Trade Policy and Investment and Portfolio Management. The successful candidate will be expected to teach post graduate students in International Management and Trade Policy and to provide academic leadership and guide the School in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, business development, organisational effectiveness and community engagement. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to supervise postgraduate dissertations. Applicants with practical work experience in industry or commerce and/or extensive consultancy experience in International Management and Trade Policy and Investment and Portfolio Management will have an added advantage. Applications from holders of an MCom/MSc Degree in Economics or MSc in International Trade, Strategy & Operations and have evidence that they are PhD candidates in Economics/International Trade and with at least five years’ post-qualification industry/commerce experience will also be considered.
Applicants, who responded to earlier advertisements for similar positions need not re-apply, unless they have attained higher qualifications than they previously had.
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
An attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered; details 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: recruitment@nust.ac.zw 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, 20 October, 2023.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.