Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following full-time posts:

The duties and responsibilities of a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor and Professor are grouped into 5 main categories which are:

(a) Teaching – the incumbent is expected to teach or deliver lectures in accordance to the Department and or Faculty guidelines and standards.

(b) University Service and Community engagement – the incumbent should participate in all Department, Faculty/School and University activities such as attending meetings, training workshops, conferences and seminars, among others.

(c) Research – the incumbent is expected to engage in active research in his/her area of specialization which benefits both the students and the University.

(d) Innovations – leading to tangible products and services

(e) Industrialisation –through commercialisation of products

FACULTY OF BUSINESS SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES

Post: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor

Gweru Campus -1 Post

Duties and Responsibilities

The candidate must also be able to supervise students’ research work, assess students on Work-Related Learning and actively participate in the Departmental Research activities. The successful candidate must be able to teach the following modules;

· Financial Derivatives

· Block-Chain Technology

· Corporate Restructuring

· Taxation

· Natural resource Economics

· Microeconomics

· Macroeconomics

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

· First degree in Economics or equivalent with at least a 2.1 pass grade.

· A Masters’ degree in Economics or equivalent.

· A PhD degree is an added advantage.

How to Apply

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants must submit application letter certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification and Curriculum Vitae giving full personal particulars including full names, date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names and addresses of three referees addressed to the Deputy Registrar – Human Resource

The application pack should be sent as a single merged pdf file to email address: [email protected]. The subject line should be labelled with the post being applied for.

Closing date for applications is Friday,27 September 2024. Note that only short- listed candidates will be communicated to.