NUST - National University of Science & Technology

Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professorship : Operations Management [1 Post]

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Job Description

The University seeks to recruit applicants with requisite qualifications, skills and experience for the following posts in the Faculty of Commerce: -

Graduate School of Business
Applicants must be able to teach face-to-face and/or online, any one of the following modules offered at Master’s level.

Post B- Operations Management [1 Post]

Duties and Responsibilities


The successful candidate will be expected to teach post graduate students in Production and Operations Management and to provide academic leadership and guide the School in promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, business development and organisational effectiveness. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to supervise postgraduate dissertations.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess a minimum of an earned Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Degree in Operations Management. Applicants with a 2.1 or better in Production or Operations Management or Engineering at undergraduate level will have an added advantage. In addition, applicants must have at least two years’ tertiary level teaching experience, with a minimum of 1 single or co-authored publication in refereed journals in Production, Operations Management or Engineering.

Applications from holders of an MCom/MSc Degree in Production or Operations Management or Engineering, or are PhD candidates in Production, Operations Management and Engineering, awaiting graduation, and with at least five years’ post-qualification industry experience will also be considered.

How to Apply

Applicants, who responded to earlier advertisements for similar positions need not reapply, unless they have attained higher qualifications than they previously had.
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
An attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered; details of which will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a Curriculum Vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant, including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including e-mail) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Department
National University of Science and Technology
P O Box AC 939
Ascot
Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE
And e-mailed to: recruitment@nust.ac.zw in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line.
The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunities employer.
In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 7 July, 2022
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED