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MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:

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) Industrialization –through commercialization of products

FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT, ART AND DESIGN

DEPARTMENT OF SURVEYING AND GEOMATICS DEPARTMENT

Post: Teaching Assistants (3 posts)

Qualifications

  • Must have a first degree in Surveying and Geomatics or related field with at least a 2.1 pass
  • Teaching experience at a tertiary institution is an added advantage
  • Publications in Scopus Indexed journals is an added advantage

Duties & Responsibilities 

The candidate must be capable of supervising undergraduate students’ research work, assess students on Work Related Learning and should be able to supervise students’ research work and must be able to teach at undergraduate level at least four of the following modules but not limited to; 

  • Remote Sensing
  • Physical Geodesy
  • Geodetic Surveying 
  • Photogrammetry
  • GIS
  • GeoBig Data and AI
  • Adjustment Computations
  • Geodetic Surveying 
  • Multi-Dimensional Modelling
  • Engineering Mathematics

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

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 18 February 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.

To apply for this job email your details to academicrecruitment@staff.msu.ac.zw