Employer and vacancy source: National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
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- EmployerNational Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
- LocationLusaka
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
- Location
- Lusaka
- Posted
- July 22, 2025
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
Website National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
Job description
NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is a Statutory Body established under the Science and Technology Act No. 26 of 1997. The Council’s mandate is to promote the development and application of science and technology in order to create national wealth and improve the quality of life for the people of Zambia.
A vacancy has arisen within the Council, and suitably qualified Zambian nationals are invited to apply for the following positions:
PROGRAMME ASSISTANT-DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (DIT)
PURPOSE OF JOB:
To undertake a programme for Information Communication Technology (ICT) and management of documents and publications
KEY RESULT AREA
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES (MAIN DUTIES)
Information Management
Undertake the creation and maintenance of an Electronic and Physical Library in order to provide information to the S&T Sector in the country.
Database Management
Undertake effectively the creation and maintenance of an updated database of all activities being undertaken by the Programme Development and Implementation Department of Council.
Publications
Undertake timely publication of Brochures, Newsletter, Flyer, Reports (Workshop Proceedings, Special Studies) and documentaries.
Undertake timely collection and collation of Annual Reports, Journals, Sectoral Policies and handling.
Undertake timely subscription to national and International science and technology journals.
Managing documents from typesetting through to graphic design, print and production.
Determining size and arrangement of copy and illustrative material, as well as font style and size.
Keeping up to date with design and software trends.
Liaising with external printers or production teams to ensure deadlines are met and material is printed or presented to the highest quality.
Production of digital content and motion graphics
APPLICATION FORMAT
Interested candidates should submit application with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic and professional qualifications clearly label the envelope the position applied for including contact telephone numbers and three (03) names and addresses of referees to:
Applications should be addressed to:
The Acting Executive Secretary
National Science and Technology Council
P.O. Box 51309
LUSAKA
Email: nstc@nstc.org.zm
Closing Date: 30th July 2025