LECTURER & LIBRARIAN

COPPERSTONE UNIVERSITYVACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTCAREER OPPORTUNITIES | ACADEMIC & LIBRARY SERVICESCopperstone University, a growing institution of higher learning in Zambia, invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced, and motivated professionals to fill the following positions at the University:1. LECTURER – CIVIL ENGINEERINGNumber of Positions: 12. LECTURER – MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGNumber of Positions: 13. LIBRARIANNumber of Positions: 1A. LECTURER – CIVIL ENGINEERINGKey ResponsibilitiesDeliver lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and practical instruction in Civil Engineering.Prepare teaching materials, lesson plans, assessments, and examination papers.Supervise student research, projects, and dissertations.Participate in curriculum development, academic quality assurance, and programme reviews.Conduct research and contribute to scholarly publications.Participate in departmental meetings and other university academic activities.Minimum Qualifications and RequirementsA Master’s Degree (MSc) in Civil Engineering or a closely related relevant discipline.A Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent.A qualification in Teaching Methodology or equivalent pedagogical training.Relevant tertiary-level teaching experience.Professional registration with the relevant engineering professional body will be an added advantage.Strong communication, research, and student mentorship skills.B. LECTURER – MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGKey ResponsibilitiesDeliver lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in Mechanical Engineering.Develop teaching materials, course outlines, assessments, and examination papers.Facilitate laboratory work, technical demonstrations, and engineering practicals.Supervise student research projects and dissertations.Participate in curriculum development, academic research, and quality assurance.Contribute to departmental and institutional academic activities.Minimum Qualifications and RequirementsA Master’s Degree (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related relevant discipline.A Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent.A qualification in Teaching Methodology or equivalent pedagogical training.Relevant tertiary-level teaching and/or industry experience.Professional registration with the relevant engineering professional body will be an added advantage.Demonstrated ability to teach, conduct research, and mentor students.C. LIBRARIANKey ResponsibilitiesManage the day-to-day operations of the University Library.Acquire, classify, catalogue, organise, and maintain library resources.Facilitate access to print and electronic learning resources.Support students, lecturers, and researchers in information retrieval and research.Manage library records, circulation systems, and resource inventories.Promote information literacy and effective use of digital library services.Support the development and implementation of library policies and procedures.Ensure the library provides an accessible, organised, and conducive learning environment.Minimum Qualifications and RequirementsA Bachelor’s Degree/Masters Degree in Library and Information Science, Library Studies, Information Science, or an equivalent relevant qualification.A Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent.Relevant experience in library management or academic library services will be an added advantage.Knowledge of library management systems, digital libraries, cataloguing, and classification.Strong organisational, communication, ICT, and customer service skills.GENERAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTSApplicants for all positions should demonstrate:Professional integrity, commitment, and a strong work ethic.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.Commitment to academic excellence, research, innovation, and student development.Academic qualifications should be appropriately verified in accordance with applicable Zambian higher education requirements.HOW TO APPLYInterested and suitably qualified candidates should submit the following:A formal application letter.An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).Copies of academic and professional qualifications.Copies of relevant professional registration certificates, where applicable.Names and contact details of at least three referees.Applications should be submitted electronically to:Email: registrar@copperstoneuniversity.ac.zmCopy: copperstonevcoffice@gmail.comEmail Subject: Application – [Position Applied For]Applicants should clearly indicate the position they are applying for in the subject line of their email.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Copperstone University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates.COPPERSTONE UNIVERSITYOur Vision! Our Country! Our World!.