MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
STAFF VACANCY
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APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED PERSONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSTS:
The duties and responsibilities of a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/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 SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Geography, Environmental Sustainability and Resilience Building
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor and Professor (1 post)
The Candidate must be capable of teaching the following modules at post-graduate levels:
-Environmental Epidemiology
-Safety, Health and Environmental Laws and Regulations
-Occupational Hygiene and safety
-Principles of Environmental Social Governance
-Food Safety Management
-The applicant must also be able to supervise undergraduate and post graduate dissertations.
NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
-BSc Honours Degree in Safety, Health and Environmental Management, Environmental Safety, Health and Quality Management, Occupational Hygiene, Environmental Health/Public Health or Environmental Sciences, BA/BSc Geography with at least a 2.1 pass.
-Master of Science Degree in Safety, Health and Environmental Management, Occupational Hygiene, Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health or Public Health or related field with at least a Merit.
-Relevant PhD/DPhil.
-At least one (1) year of industrial experience practicing in the field of occupational health, safety and environmental management, environmental health or public health or at least three (3) years university teaching experience in the same field.
-Relevant professional courses in the environment, safety and health, occupational hygiene and sustainability fields will be an added advantage.
Applicants must submit an application letter, 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.
The application pack should be sent as a single merged pdf file to email address: [email protected]. The subject line should be labelled with the post being applied for.
Closing date for applications is 08 June 2026. Note that only short-listed candidates will be communicated to.
NB: Candidates who hold international qualifications are required to provide a ZIMCHE qualifications assessment report.
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08 Jun 2026
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