Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Department of Computer Science
Post: Technician (2 posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate would be required, among other duties, to: -Ensure that all computer systems, hardware, and software in the laboratory are properly maintained, updated, and in working condition. -Set up and configuring computer systems, and network infrastructure in the laboratory. -Provide technical assistance and support to students, faculty, and staff who use the computer science laboratory -Ensure the security and integrity of the laboratory’s computer systems and data -Collaborate with faculty members, researchers, and students to facilitate laboratory activities, experiments, and projects -Assist students and users with laboratory procedures, software applications, and programming languages commonly used in computer science. -Ensuring that the laboratory adheres to safety regulations and guidelines.
*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
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Qualifications and Experience
-B-Tech / BSc Honours Degree or an equivalent in the relevant field plus -Three (3) years of laboratory experience in a tertiary institution, research institute or relevant industry. Or Higher National Diploma plus five (5) years relevant experience. -Relevant Professional Certifications are 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: academicrecruitment@staff.msu.ac.zw. The subject line should be labelled with the post being applied for.
Closing date for applications is Monday, 26 May 2025. Note that only short- listed candidates will be communicated to.
