Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor/ Professor: Music Innovation, instrument construction and entrepreneurship (1 Post )
Education & Teaching Jobs
- Midlands State University MSU
- Expires 24 Mar 2023
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC BUSINESS, MUSICOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following post:
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Duties and Responsibilities
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
Duties and Responsibilities
Planning and preparing practical lessons in relation to individual students' needs and examination syllabuses.
Acquiring appropriate teaching materials and resources for musical instrument instruction.
Instructing students on the theoretical and philosophical aspects music
instrument construction, innovation and entrepreneurship
Entering and preparing students for examinations.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications and experience
Honours degree in music from a recognized institution with at least a 2.1 pass
A masters’ degree in music from a recognized institution
A PhD in Music from a recognized university will be an added advantage.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Music Instrument construction and repairing.
Innovation and entrepreneurship in music and creative industries business practice.
Monetization of music brands.
Understanding of the application of global, regional and local trends in the music creative industry business practices.
How to Apply
HOW TO APPLY
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, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names and email addresses of three referees to The Deputy Registrar – Human Resources
The application documents should be sent as a single merged pdf file toacademicrecruitment@staff.msu.ac.zw.
Closing date for applications is Friday, 24 March 2023. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.
