MULTIPLE POSITION

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT – 22^nd June 2026

ACADEMIC & ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

 1.     Deputy Vice Chancellor

Applicants must possess:

• A PhD from a recognized university in a relevant discipline.
• At least the Academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
• A strong record of scholarly publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
• Demonstrated success in securing research grants and managing research projects.
• Extensive experience in University Teaching, Research, and Academic administration.
• Evidence of leadership in research, Innovation, Postgraduate supervision, and Academic programme development.
• ZAQA verification of Academic qualifications.
• Membership in relevant professional bodies where applicable.

Experience

• A minimum of ten (10) years of university teaching and research experience.
• At least five (5) years of senior Academic leadership experience, such as Dean, Director, Head of Department, Research Coordinator, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development, and institutional management.

2.     DEAN OF STUDENT AFFAIRS (1 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences, Education, or related field.
• Experience in student administration and welfare services.
• PhD will be an added advantage

3.     DEAN – SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (2 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• PhD in Business Administration, Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ university teaching and leadership experience.
• Proven record of Research and Academic leadership.

4.     . HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER (2 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management or related field from a recognized institution.
• Membership with a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in HR administration.

Duties:

• HR administration, recruitment, employee records management, and staff welfare coordination.

 5.     . LECTURER – MINING ENGINEERING (2 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Mining Engineering or related field.
• Teaching experience in higher education will be an added advantage.
• Registration or eligibility for professional body membership eg EIZ.

 6.     . LECTURER – CIVIL ENGINEERING (2 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in lecturing or industry practice preferred.
• PhD will be an added advantage

7.     . UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN (2 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science or related field.
• Experience in Library Management.

8.     . ACCOUNTANT (2 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional qualification (ZICA/ACCA/CIMA) is an added advantage.
• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience.

9.      LECTURER – PURCHASING AND SUPPLY (2 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Teaching experience preferred.

10. LECTURER – TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS (2 POSITION)

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Transport and Logistics Management or related field.
• Industry or teaching experience is an added advantage.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ALL LECTURING POSITIONS)

Applicants for lecturing positions must:

• Hold a Master’s Degree or higher qualification in the relevant field.
• Possess a Teaching Methodology qualification or equivalent pedagogical training.
• Be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).
• Demonstrate competence in curriculum development, lecturing, and student assessment.
• Have strong communication, research, and ICT skills.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Interested candidates should submit:

• Application letter clearly stating the position applied for
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Certified copies of Academic and Professional qualifications
• Copy of National Registration Card (NRC)
• Proof of professional membership (where applicable)
• Contact details of three (3) referees

Applications should be addressed to:

The Registrar On  

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CLOSING DATE

All applications must be received not later than 30^th June 2026

 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.