Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (1 Post) Full time – Department of Computer Science

MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
STAFF VACANCY
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following fulltime posts:
Please note that the Responsibilities 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 with 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 productsFACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor (1 Post) Full time

• BSc Computer Science / BSc Computer Engineering / or an equivalent in the relevant field with at least a 2.1 pass.
• MSc Computer Science / MSc Computer Engineering / MSc Cybersecurity/ MSc Mechatronics and Artificial Intelligence/ MSc Software Engineering or an equivalent in the relevant field.
• Ph. D in Computer Science/ Ph. D in Computer Engineering/ Studying towards the Ph. D in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering or an equivalent in the relevant field is an added advantage.
• Post Graduate Diploma in Tertiary Education or an equivalent is an added advantage.
• Publications in peer reviewed journals are an added advantage

The Candidate must be capable of teaching and supervising undergraduate students’ research work, and should be proficient in teaching Digital Image Processing, Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Artificial Intelligence, Programming languages, Databases, Computer Networks, Machine Learning, Operating Systems and Software Engineering.
• NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
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Applicants must submit certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification and Curriculum Vitae giving full personal particulars including full names, date of birth, Requirements, Experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names and addresses of three referees addressed to the Deputy Registrar – Human ResourceThe 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 01 December 2025. Note that only short listed candidates will be communicated to. Candidates who hold international Requirements are required to provide ZIMCHE Requirements assessment report.Click to Apply / View More Information

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