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 – the incumbent should participate in all Department, Faculty 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 Quantity Surveying
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor – (2 Posts)
Qualifications
· BSc degree in Quantity Surveying or related field with at least a 2.1 pass
· A Post-graduate Degree or a Master’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Project Management or an equivalent qualification.
· A PhD is an added advantage
· A minimum of 2 years of relevant industrial, teaching and research experience is an added advantage.
· Registration with Quantity Surveying bodies will be an added advantage.
Duties & Responsibilities
· Should be able to teach undergraduate and masters modules mainly Construction Materials; Construction Technology; Research Methods; Sustainable Design; Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Measurement of Construction Work.
· Knowledge and application of Candy Software is an added advantage.
· The candidate must be capable of supervising both undergraduate and postgraduate students’ research work, and assess students on Work Related Learning.
· Evidence of scholarly contribution may be required.
*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
APPLICATIONS
Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, and present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email 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 Friday, 20 September 2024. Note that only short-listed candidates will be communicated to.