Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following 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 SOCIAL SCIENCES

Department of Politics and Public Management- Zvishavane Campus

Qualifications

A relevant first degree with a background in Political Science, International Relations, Politics and Public Management with an Upper Second (2.1) or better.

A relevant Masters Degree in the above mentioned fields.

A relevant PhD is an added advantage.

Relevant teaching and research experience at University level is a must.

Duties & Responsibilities

The candidate must be capable of supervising Masters and undergraduate research and teach the following modules:

Introduction to Political Theory

Constitutional Law

International Politics

International Organisations

Modern Political Theory

Africa’s Political Economy

Gender Studies for Social Sciences