Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following post:
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
POST 1: STAFF DEVELOPMENT FELLOW (2 POSTS)

Duties and Responsibilities

-Assist in teaching undergraduate courses in Computer Science and related areas under the guidance of faculty members.
-Design and deliver tutorials, workshops, and supplementary learning materials to support student learning and development.
-Collaborate with lecturers to develop assessment tools and provide feedback to students on their academic progress.
-Engage in research projects and assist faculty members with research activities in Computer Science or related fields.
-Participate in the university’s staff development programmes to enhance teaching skills and pedagogical techniques.

The Candidate must enrol for a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Computer Security, Artificial Intelligence or related areas while in the role and complete within five years from the date of appointment.

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

Qualifications and Experience

A BSc Honours Computer Science / BSc Honours Computer Systems Engineering with at least a 2.1 pass.
Studying towards an MSc in Computer Science/ Computer Systems Engineering or an equivalent in the relevant field is an added advantage.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit 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: academicrecruitment@staff.msu.ac.zw. The subject line should be labelled with the post being applied for.

Closing date for applications 30 September 2025. Note that only short-listed candidates will be communicated to. Candidates who hold international qualifications are required to provide ZIMCHE qualifications assessment report.