Great Zimbabwe University- GZU

Full Time Lectureship / Senior Lectureship / Associate Professorship / Professorship Post: Local Governance (3 Posts)

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Job Description

Great Zimbabwe University, an equal opportunity employer, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts that have arisen within the institution:

Full Time Lectureship / Senior Lectureship / Associate Professorship / Professorship Post

4. JULIUS NYERERE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

4.2 DEPARTMENT OF RURAL AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
4.1.3 Local Governance (3 Posts)

Duties and Responsibilities

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Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must hold a Doctoral degree in Local Governance or equivalent, a Master’s degree in Local Governance or equivalent and a Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Local Governance Studies or equivalent. Teaching experience at tertiary or University level is mandatory. Possession of a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education will be an added advantage. Successful applicants without a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education will be required to obtain the same within the first three (3) years of appointment. Successful applicants must be able to teach at least four of the following modules: Decentralisation and Service delivery, Local Government Financial Management, Human Capital Management, Social Planning and Community Development, Land, Housing and Estates Management, Research Methods and Statistics and Strategic Planning and Management.

How to Apply

NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Police clearance is mandatory for successful candidates.

APPLICATIONS
Applications inclusive of the following: application letter, certified copies of academic certificates, national identity card, birth certificate and a detailed curriculum vitae giving full details of names, date of birth, experience, contact telephone number(s) and names and addresses of three referees must be emailed to recruitment@gzu.ac.zw as a single PDF file.

Applications should be addressed to:

The Deputy Registrar, Human Resources and Legal Affairs
Great Zimbabwe University
P O Box 1235
MASVINGO
Or email applications to recruitment@gzu.ac.zw as a single PDF file.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 19 August 2022.