Lecturer/Senior Lecturer – Agricultural Economics and Development

at Midlands State University MSU
Location Herare, Zimbabwe
Date Posted February 20, 2020
Category Education / Teaching
Job Type Full-time
Currency ZWD

Description

Applications Are Invited From Suitably Qualified And Experienced Persons For The Following Full-Time Posts:

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Please note that 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

FACULTY OF NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND AGRICULTURE

Department of Agricultural Economics and Development

LECTURER (1 Post-Temporary Full Time Lecturer)

Duties And Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

The candidate must be capable of supervising student’s research work and should be able to teach at least three (3) of the following modules;
• Macroeconomics for Agriculture
• Microeconomics for Agriculture
• Financial Management
• Agricultural Development
• Econometrics and Business Law

Qualifications And Experience

Qualifications
• BSc Agricultural Economics / Economics / Agribusiness with at least 2.1 pass
• MSc Agricultural Economics / Economics / Agribusiness
• PhD Agricultural Economics / Economics / Agribusiness will be an added advantage

 

Applying Instructions

Applicants must submit six sets of applications, certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification and Curriculum Vitae giving full personal particulars including full names, date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names and addresses of three referees addressed to:
The Deputy Registrar – Human Resource
Midlands State University
P Bag 9055
Gweru
Closing date for applications is Wednesday, 26 February 2020. Note that only short- listed candidates will be communicated to.

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