Multiple Positions – Mulungushi University

Job description

MULUNGUSHI UNIVERSITY

Pursuing the frontiers of knowledge

JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Council of Mulungushi University is inviting suitably qualified and sufficiently motivated individuals to apply for the following positions in the University: –

1.0  SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES

LECTURER IN ANIMAL HEALTH – 1 position  

Job purpose:  To teach, conduct research and carry out academic related responsibilities

Job requirements

(i)  Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits that must include Mathematics and English Language

(ii)  An earned Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science, Animal Health Science or Veterinary Medicine  with at least a Merit or its equivalent from a reputable and accredited University

(iii) Master’s degree in Veterinary Science, Animal Health Science or Veterinary Medicine  from a reputable and accredited University

(iv) PhD in Veterinary Science, Animal Health Science or Veterinary Medicine

(v)  Demonstrated ability to conduct research and to publish

(vi) Teaching experience at the university level will be an added advantage

1.1    VICE CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE

ASSISTANT PURCHASING OFFICER

Job purpose: To prepare procurement documents for Goods, Works and Services for the University.

Job requirements 

(i)  Grade 12 School Certificate with five credits that must include English language and Mathematics

(ii) Advanced/Graduate Diploma in Purchasing and Supply or CIPS Level 5

(iii) At least three (3) years practical experience in the same capacity in a reputable organization in Supply Chain Management

(iv) Effective oral and written communication skills

(v) Functional computer literacy skills

(vi) Good negotiation skills

(vii) A fully paid-up member of either the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS) with a valid practicing licence

2.2   REGISTRAR’S DEPARTMENT

Management Secretary I – 1 position (re–advertised)

  Job purpose: To provide secretarial and other related services to Principal Officers in order to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Executive Office.

Job requirements:

(i)  Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits or better that must include English Language

(ii) Must have a Diploma in Secretarial and Office Management

(iii) Must have a speed of 100/120 wpm in Shorthand and a speed of 55/65 wpm in Typewriting

(iv) Must have high computer skills in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

(v)  Must have at least five years practical work experience in a reputable organization at the level of Personal Assistant

(vi) Must be a fully paid-up member of the Zambia Institute of Secretaries

MODE OF APPLICATION

Candidates meeting the stated requirements should submit their application letters by emailing to recruitment@mu.edu.zm or in hard copy, attaching the following:

1. Certified copies of academic and professional qualifications.

2. An updated Curriculum Vitae that must provide full personal particulars including full name, date of birth, qualifications, employment history and experience, date of availability, mobile contact number, e-mail address, name and address of three traceable referees, two of whom should be professionally acquainted with the candidate and one character referee.

3. Validation certificates from the Zambia Qualifications Authority for each of the certificates. This is a mandatory requirement.

Applications must be addressed to:

The Registrar

Mulungushi University

P O Box 80415

KABWE

Closing date for receipt of applications is 1st August 2025.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted