APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED PERSONS

FOR THE FOLLOWING FULL-TIME AND PART TIME POST:

*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

Department of Economics

Full Time, Gweru Campus)

Qualifications

● First degree in Economics or equivalent with at least a 2.1 pass

● Masters’ Degree in Economics or equivalent

● A PhD in Economics would be an added advantage

● An appropriate research and publication record

● Experience of teaching at higher and tertiary level an added advantage

Duties and responsibilities

The successful candidate should be able to supervise students’ research, assess

students on Work Related Learning, and should be able to teach at least two (2) of the

following modules up to master’s level:

● Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematics for Economics, Statistics,

Econometrics, Environmental Economics, Health Economics, Agricultural Economics