Multiple Positions – University of Lusaka

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The University of Lusaka is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill up the positions of lecturers in the following schools on full- time and part -time basis. The candidates should be highly motivated and passionate about making a mark in the education sector in respect of the following fields:

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES

VACANCY: LECTURER IN PHARMACY

Qualifications & Requirements:

• A Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) or equivalent degree
• A Master’s degree Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology. (PhD holders are strongly encouraged to apply)
• Current registration with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) as a Pharmacy Specialist.
• Current registration with Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA).
• Atleast 2–3 years of teaching, research, or industry experience in pharmacy practice.
• Demonstrated ability to develop curricula and innovative teaching methods.

SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

VACANCY: LECTURER IN CYBER SECURITY/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTER SCIENCE (BACHELORS PROGRAMS)

Qualifications & Requirements:

Information Technology / Computer Science/Cyber Security

To be considered for this position, one must have the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology or Cyber Security.
• A Master of Science in Computer Science or any related field.
• A Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching/Lecturing Methodology.
• 2-3 years industrial experience in these fields of study will be added advantage.
• At least three (3) years’ experience of lecturing at tertiary level.

VACANCY: LECTURER IN CYBER SECURITY/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTER SCIENCE (MASTERS PROGRAMS)

Qualifications & Requirements:

To be considered for this position, one must have the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology or Cyber Security.
• A Master of Science in Computer Science or any related field.
• A Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching/Lecturing Methodology.
• A PhD in this particular field will be an added advantage.
• Five (5) years industrial experience in these fields of study will be added advantage.
• At least five (5) years’ experience of lecturing at tertiary level.

VACANCY: LECTURER IN CYBER SECURITY/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTER SCIENCE (PHD PROGRAMS)

Qualifications & Requirements:

To be considered for this position, one must have the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology or Cyber Security.
• A Master of Science in Computer Science or any related field.
• A Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching/Lecturing Methodology.
• A PhD in Computer Science, Cyber Security or any related field.
• Seven (7) years industrial experience in these fields of study will be added advantage.
• At least Seven (7) years’ experience of lecturing at tertiary level.

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

VACANCY: LECTURER – DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

Qualifications & Requirements:

To be considered for this position, one must have the following qualifications from recognized Institutions;

• A Bachelor of Arts in Economics or Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance with a Merit or Better.
• A Master’s Degree in Economics.
• A PhD in Economics is highly desirable.
• A qualification in Teaching & Lecturing Methodology.
• At least five (5) years’ experience of lecturing at tertiary level.
• Five (5) years industrial experience in this fields of study will be an added advantage.

VACANCY: LECTURER – ACTUARIAL SCIENCE

Qualifications & Requirements:

To be considered for this position, one must have the following qualifications from recognized Institutions;

• A Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science with a Merit or Better.
• A Master’s Degree in Actuarial Science.
• A PhD in Actuarial Science is highly desirable.
• A qualification in Teaching & Lecturing Methodology.
• At least five (5) years’ experience of lecturing at tertiary level.
• Five (5) years industrial experience in this fields of study will be an added advantage

SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

VACANCY: EXECUTIVE DEAN – SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

To be considered for this position, one must have the following qualifications from recognized Institutions;

• Substantive academic stature with an earned PhD or equivalent professional qualification.
• A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a similar capacity or senior academic level, industrial experience is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in computer application systems and databases.
• Excellent management and administrative skills.
• Unquestionable professional integrity, stature and abilities.
• Ability to function under pressure.

INTERNAL AUDITOR

To be considered for this position, one must have the following qualifications from recognized Institutions;

• A Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance with a Merit or Better.
• Full ACCA qualification.
• Proficiency in computer application systems and databases.
• Unquestionable professional integrity, stature and abilities
• At least 2-3 years industrial experience.
• Current registration with ZICA and any other relevant bodies.

Salary Package:

An attractive and competitive package will be offered commensurate with one’s qualifications and experience.

APPLICATION GUIDELINES

Interested candidates should send their application letters together with copies of their educational and professional certificates as well as curriculum vitae with at least three traceable referees to the undersigned, on or before 20th May, 2025. Please note that candidates must have their qualifications certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).

All documents should be sent in one PDF Format and should Cleary indicate the position applied for.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. UNILUS is an equal-opportunity employer.

The Registrar,
University of Lusaka,
Plot 37413,
Off Alick Nkhata Road, Mass Media,
P O Box 36711, Lusaka Zambia,

Email: jobs@unilus.ac.zm

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