Gwanda State University
DUE: 07 JAN 2024
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts:
Gwanda State University is an equal opportunities employer. Female candidates and differently abled people are encouraged to apply.
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
2.2. Department of Mining Engineering
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Full Professor (4 Posts)
Applicants must have a BSc (Hons) or equivalent in Mining Engineering with at least an upper second (2.1) degree classification and a Master’s degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent. A PhD qualification in Mining Engineering and a teaching experience at a university will be an added advantage. The candidate must be able to teach any three modules in the Department of Mining Engineering. The applicant is expected to actively engage in research and innovation activities in his/her area of specialisation leading to tangible products and services.
Duties and Responsibilities of a Lecturer Post
• Contribute significantly to the teaching, research, curriculum development, innovation and industrialisation activities.
• Participate in community outreach activities.
• Participate in University income generating projects.
• Supervise students’ research projects.
• Participate in the invigilation of examinations.
Mining Engineering Technician (1 Post)
Applicants must have a Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent with at least an upper second class (2.1) degree classification, a Mine Blasting Licence and at least two (2) years industrial experience in the mining industry. The candidate must be able to assist in research, support field wok and assist in conducting practicals.
Physics Teaching Assistant (1 Post)
Applicants must have a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree in Applied Physics or Physics with at least an upper second (2.1) degree classification from a reputable institution. The candidate must be able to assist in research and delivery of lectures. Successful applicants are expected to enrol for a relevant Master’s Degree within the first year of employment.
Conditions of Service
Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits are offered. The information on salary and other benefits will be made available to the short-listed candidates.
TO APPLY
Soft copies in a single continuous PDF file of each of the following: application letter, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, national identity card, birth certificate and curriculum vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications and previous employment and experience, present salary, date of availability, telephone number, email address, names and addresses of three referees including email addresses should be sent to [email protected] or hand delivered to:
The Deputy Registrar
Human Resources Section
Gwanda State University
Epoch Mine Campus
P O Box 30
Filabusi
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Sunday, 07 January 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.