MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following full-time post: FACULTY OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, ART AND DESIGN – KWEKWE CAMPUS Department of Civil Engineering Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor – Full Time CIVIL ENGINEERS: Structural Engineer/Water Engineer/Sanitation Engineer/ Water Resource Engineer / Transportation Engineer / Geotechnical Engineer / Hydrology Engineer. – 1 Post
Duties and Responsibilities
Please note that the duties and responsibilities of a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor and Professor are grouped into 5 main categories which are: -Teaching – the incumbent is expected to teach or deliver lectures in accordance to the Department and or Faculty guidelines and standards. -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. -Research – the incumbent is expected to engage in active research in his/her area of specialization which benefits both the students and the University. -Innovations – leading to tangible products and services -Industrialisation –through commercialisation of products
Should be able to teach at least three of the following modules: Principles of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic Structures and the Environment, Structural Design and Analysis. Engineering Survey and Construction Technology, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Economics and Impact Assessment, Concrete Technology, Composite Material & Structural Stability, Environmental Process Technology, Water Supply and Waste Water Engineering, Waste Management and Environmental Remediation, Environmental Health and Safety Management Systems, Green Building Technology and the Environment, Research and Computational Methods in Civil Engineering, mining and the Environment, Sustainable Energy Technology and Water Resources Engineering. The candidate must be capable of supervising both undergraduate and postgraduate students’ research work, assess students on Work Related Learning
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
-A BSc/BTech/BEng in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution -An MSc/MEng/MTech/MPhil qualification in Civil Engineering/Built Environment/Water Supply and Irrigation Engineering/Construction Studies/Structural Engineering/Water Engineering/Water Resource Engineering/Waste Management/ Environmental Engineering/Water Management/ Construction/Transport Engineering/Building Economics/Construction Economics. -A PhD is an added advantage. -A minimum of 2 years of relevant industrial, teaching and research experience is an added advantage. -Applicants who can show some progress towards acquiring an MPhil degree in may be considered as Staff Development Fellows.
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 28 October 2025. 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.
