Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (3 Posts Full-time) -Department of Supply Chain, Insurance and Risk Sciences

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MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
STAFF VACANCY
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED PERSONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSTS:

The duties and responsibilities of a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/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 Supply Chain, Insurance and Risk Sciences
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (3 Posts Full-time)
Security Risk Management

Duties and Responsibilities

Suitable candidates must be able to teach any three of the following modules:

-Introduction to Security Management
-Physical Security
-Arms Handling and Control
-Introduction to Private |Security
-Crime Prevention, Reduction and Control
-Cash in Transit Management
-Critical Incidence Response
-Criminal Psychology
-Safety and Fire Management
-Forensic Investigation.
-Security Audit Systems

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

Qualifications and Experience

-First degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Policing, Security or any other field related with at least a 2.1 pass
-Masters Degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Policing, Security or any other related field.
-PhD in the fields above would be an added advantage.
-Other desirable qualifications include teaching experience at the tertiary level or practical industry experience, or membership in a relevant trade or professional body, would be an added advantage.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit an 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 18 May 2026. Note that only short-listed candidates will be communicated to.

NB: Candidates who hold international qualifications are required to provide a ZIMCHE qualifications assessment report.

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