Lupane State University

Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professorship/Professorship (2 Posts) : Development Studies

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Job Description

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

5.7 Department of Development Studies
Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Associate Professorship/Professorship (2 Posts)
Development Studies

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
• Supervise students’ research projects.
• Teach at least five of the following modules: Introduction to Social Policy Studies, Multilateral Institutions and Development, Development Economics, Disaster Management, Globalisation and Development, Demography and Development.
• Attract and manage research grants.
• Participate in outreach activities.
• Participate in income generation projects.
• Ability to innovate and facilitate service delivery.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience
• Applicants must hold a Master’s Degree in Development Studies passed with a Merit or better, Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies/Public Policy/Sociology of Development passed with a grade 2.1 or better.
• A PhD in Development Studies, considerable teaching and research experience and a proven record of publications in referred scientific journals, are distinct advantages.

How to Apply

APPLICATIONS
Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line to erecruitment@lsu.ac.zw. The application should consist of the application letter, Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, birth certificate and National Identity Card.

The Application letter should be addressed to:

The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section
Lupane State University
P O Box 170
Lupane

The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 14 February 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.