Employer and vacancy source: ZCAS University
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- EmployerZCAS University
- LocationLusaka
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Application methodExternal application link
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- ZCAS University
- Location
- Lusaka
- Posted
- August 10, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
- Application method
- External application link
Website ZCAS University
Job description
Job purpose
Responsible for teaching, conducting research and carrying out other academic related tasks in the relevant field
Key responsibilities
- Develop and deliver course materials, including lectures, assignments, and exams
- Create and update syllabi in accordance with university guidelines to stay current with developments in the field.
- Assess student progress, grade assignments, exams, and academic papers while providing constructive feedback
- Conduct original research in the field of expertise and publish findings in academic journals, books, or conference proceedings
- Offer academic advice and mentorship to students.
- Hold regular office hours for student consultations.
- Assist students with career guidance and professional development
- Engage with the broader community through public service, lectures, workshops, and outreach activities.
- Foster partnerships with industry, government, and other educational institutions.
- Offer consultancy services to the wider community in accordance with the University’s Consultancy Policy
Qualifications and experience
- Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five credits including English
- An earned Bachelor of Laws with at least a credit.
- An earned Master of Laws in Public Law
- An earned Doctorate (PhD/LLD) in Public Law
- A qualification in Teaching Methodology.
- For consideration for the Senior Lecturer position, the applicant should have supervised a minimum of four (4) postgraduate students to completion as a principal supervisor.
- At least five (5) years teaching experience at a university/research institute for consideration at Senior Lecturer level, or a minimum of two (2) years teaching experience for consideration at Lecturer I level
- At least ten (10) peer-reviewed publications in recognised journals in the field of specialisation for consideration at Senior Lecturer level, or a minimum of three (3) peer-reviewed publications for consideration at Lecturer I level.
- Evidence of contribution to public service.
- Member of the Law Association of Zambia.
Competencies
- In-depth knowledge of the field of expertise.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and networking abilities, with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Innovative and able to work under minimal supervision.
Application instructions
Closing Date: Friday 28th August 2026. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. ZCAS University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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