Multiple Positions

MULUNGUSHI UNIVERSITYPursuing the frontiers of knowledgeJOB OPPORTUNITIESThe Council of Mulungushi University is an equal opportunity employer and is inviting qualified and sufficiently motivated individuals to apply for the following positions:1.0 OFFICE OF THE VICE CHANCELLOR  1.1    Procurement and Supplies Manager(1 position) Job purpose:The Procurement and Supplies Manager is responsible for managing the procurement and supplies functions of the University, including maintenance and monitoring of procurement systems in order to ensure that the University complies with all applicable procurement rules and regulations.     Required qualifications: i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits that must include Mathematics and English Languageii. Must have an earned Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing and Supply Management from a reputable and accredited University or CIPS Level 6iii. Must have a Master’s degree in Purchasing and Supply Management from a reputable and accredited Universityiv. Must have five years of post-qualification experience, three of which must be in a managerial positionv. Effective oral and written communication skillsvi. Functional computer literacy skillsvii. Knowledge of public procurement systemviii. Good negotiation skillsix. Emotionally stable, sober and able to work with others and even under pressurex. Must have demonstrated leadership skillsxi. A fully paid-up member of either the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply or the Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply with a valid practicing license1.2 Assistant Software Developer (1 position) – Re-advertised      Job purpose:To work on the development of in-house built software projects      Required qualifications:  i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits that must include English Language and Mathematics ii. Must have a Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology or ICT from a reputable and accredited Universityiii. A bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or ICT from a reputable and accredited University will be an added advantage.iv. A minimum of one-year relevant work experience in a reputable organization2.0 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 2.1 Lecturer – Computer Science and Information Technology (1 position)      Job purpose:To teach, assess, conduct research and carry out community service and other academic related responsibilities.  Required qualifications: i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits that must include Mathematics and English Language ii. Must have an earned Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Information Technology or ICT from a reputable and accredited University with a minimum of a Meritiii. Must have an earned Master of Science in Computer Science or Information Technology or ICT from a reputable and accredited universityiv. A PhD in Computer Science or Information Technology or ICT from a reputable and accredited University will be an added advantagev. Functional computer literacy skills vi. A minimum of two years teaching experience at University level vii. Proof of research and publications will also be an added advantage viii. A fully paid up member of a relevant professional body with a valid practicing license2.2 Lecturer – Agriculture Engineering (1 position) Job purpose:To teach, assess, conduct research and carry out community service and other academic related responsibilities.    Required qualifications: i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits that must include Mathematics and English Language ii. Must have an earned Bachelor of Agriculture Engineering from a reputable and accredited University with a minimum of a Meritiii. Must have an earned Master of Agriculture Engineering from a reputable and accredited Universityiv. A PhD in Agriculture Engineering from a reputable and accredited University will be an added advantagev. Functional computer literacy skills vi. A minimum of two years teaching experience at University level vii. Proof of research and publications will also be an added advantage viii. A fully paid up member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia with a valid practicing license3.0 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES3.1Lecturer – Law (1 position) Job purpose:To teach, assess, conduct research and carry out community service and other academic related responsibilities. Required qualifications: i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits that must include English Language and Mathematicsii. Must have an earned Bachelor of Laws degree from a reputable and accredited University with a minimum of a Merit iii. Must have an earned Master of Laws degree from a reputable and accredited Universityiv. A PhD in Law from a reputable and accredited University will be an added advantagev. Must have a minimum of two years teaching experience at University levelvi. Functional computer literacy skills vii. Proof of research and publications will also be an added advantageviii. A fully paid-up member of the Law Association of Zambia with a valid practicing license 4.0 SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES4.1 Lecturer – Pharmacognosy (1 position) – Re-advertised Job purpose: To teach, assess, conduct research and carry out community service and other academic related responsibilities. Required qualifications: i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits that must include English Language and  Mathematics ii. Must have an earned Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from a reputable and accredited University with a minimum of a Merit\iii. Must have an earned Master of Pharmacognosy or related discipline from a reputable and accredited University iv. Functional computer literacy skills v. Three years teaching experience at University level vi. Proof of research and publications will be an added advantage vii. A PhD in Pharmacognosy will also be an added advantage viii. Must have a valid practicing license from the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) with a valid practicing License 4.2 Lecturer – Physiological Sciences (1 position) – Re-advertised     Job purpose:  To teach, assess, conduct research and carry out community service and other academic related responsibilities.      Required qualifications: i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits that must include English Language and  Mathematics ii. Must have an earned Bachelor of Science in Physiology from a reputable and accredited University with a minimum of a Meritiii. Must have an earned Master of Physiology or related discipline from a reputable and accredited University iv. Functional computer literacy skills v. Three years teaching experience at University level vi. Proof of research and publications will be an added advantage vii. A PhD in Physiology will also be an added advantage viii.Must have a valid practicing license from the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) with a valid practicing License  5.0 REGISTAR’S DEPARTMENT 5.1 Mechanical Fitter (1 position)      Job purpose                                 To install, maintain and repair of all mechanical plant and equipment in the University.     Required qualifications: i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate ii. Must have a Craft Certificate in Mechanical fittingiii. A minimum of two years of relevant work experience in a reputable organization5.2 Painter (1 position) – Re-advertised Job purposeTo paint internal and external buildings, design billboards and synages. Required qualifications:  i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate ii. Must have a Craft Certificate in Paintingiii. A minimum of two years’ relevant work experience in a reputable organization 5.3 Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Technician (1 position)     Job purposeTo install, maintain and repair all refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment in the University.     Required qualifications: i.Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate ii. Must have a Craft Certificate in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning from a reputable and accredited Institutioniii.  An Advanced Craft Certificate in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning will be an added advantage iv. A minimum of three years’ relevant work experience in maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning unitsv. Must have experience in cold-room repairsvi. Must have a ZEMA recognized Certificate in Refrigerant Management vii. A fully paid up member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) with a valid practicing license5.4 Driver (2 positions) – Re-advertised      Job purpose To drive University vehicles, ensure cleanliness and report faults.   Required qualifications: i. Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate including English Languageii.  A class C or CE Driver license iii. Craft Certificate in Mechanics as an added advantageiv. Two (2) years relevant work experience in a reputable organization5.5 Management Secretary III (1 position) Job purpose: To provide high level secretarial and other related services to Senior Officers in order to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the officeRequired qualifications:                                                                i.Must have a Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five Credits or that must include English Languageii. Must have a Diploma in Secretarial and Office Management iii. Must have speeds of 80/90 wpm in Shorthand and 55/65 wpm in Typewritingiv. Must have experience in office management skillsv. Must have high computer skills in Word, Excel and PowerPointvi. At least two years’ practical work experience in a reputable organization at the level of         Personal Assistantviii. Must be a fully paid-up member of the Zambia Institute of SecretariesMODE OF APPLICATIONCandidates meeting the stated requirements are urged to submit their applications in hard copy or via email to recruitment@mu.edu.zm, as a single PDF document attaching the following:A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with at least three traceable refereesCertified copies of academic and professional qualifications with validation from the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA)3.  A cover letter indicating the position being applied for4.  Any other relevant supporting documentsApplications must be addressed to:RegistrarMulungushi UniversityP O Box 80415KABWEClosing date for receipt of applications is 1st May, 2026 and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.