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Applied Psychology Vacancies

Midlands State University

Expires: 29 May 2025

Full Time

Gweru

Education

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STAFF VACANCY
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED PERSONS FOR THE FOLLOWING FULL-TIME POSTS:

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

Please note that 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 SOCIAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

Post A: INDUSTRIAL/ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (Full-Time 1 post)

Duties and Responsibilities

Post A: INDUSTRIAL/ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (Full-Time 1 post)

duties and responsibilities:
The ideal Candidate must be capable of teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students’ research work, and should be able to teach at least four (4) of the following modules:
-Workgroup Dynamics and Diversity
-Industrial Psychology and Assessment
-Forensic Industrial Psychology
-Organisational Development and Change Management
-Advanced Ergonomics
-Consultations Psychology
-Organisational Climate and Culture Management

Post B: CLINICAL / COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY (1 post)
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (Full-Time 1 post)

Duties and Responsibilities
The ideal Candidate must be capable of teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students’ research work, and should be able to teach at least four (4) of the following modules:

-Clinical Forensic Psychopathology
-Legal and Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology
-Psychometrics
-Clinical Psychopharmacology
-Crisis and Trauma Intervention
-Advanced Research and Statistics

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Qualifications and Experience

Post A: INDUSTRIAL/ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (Full-Time 1 post)

-BSc Honours degree in Psychology with at least a 2.1 pass.
-MSc degree in Industrial/Organisational Psychology.
-PhD in a field of Psychology is an added advantage
-Be an AHPCZ registered practitioner. If not qualified currently, applicant should be eligible for registration within 6months of employment.
-A minimum of two (2) years teaching experience at a tertiary institution
-Have a proven track of accredited publications

Post B: CLINICAL / COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY (1 post)
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (Full-Time 1 post)

Qualifications
-BSc Honours degree in Psychology with at least a 2.1 pass.
-MSc degree in Clinical/ Counselling Psychology.
-PhD in a field of Psychology is an added advantage.
-Be an AHPCZ registered practitioner. If not qualified currently, applicant should be eligible for registration within 6months of employment.
-A minimum of two (2) years teaching experience at a tertiary institution
-Have a proven track of accredited publications
-Applicants should have a working knowledge of the broad area of Psychology, but we are particularly interested in applicants who have expertise in Clinical and Organisational Psychology. Qualified applicants with expertise in other relevant areas of Psychology will still be considered

How to Apply

Applicants must submit an application letter along with 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: academicrecruitment@staff.msu.ac.zw. The subject line should be labelled with the post being applied for.

Closing date for applications is Thursday, 29 May 2025. Note that only short- listed candidates will be communicated to.

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Job overview

  • Location

    Gweru

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    29 May 2025

  • Date Posted

    19 May 2025