Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor / Full Professor (Physics)

About the role

Gwanda State University is recruiting one Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor or Full Professor in Physics for its Faculty of Natural Resources, Management and Agriculture. The post is open until 31 December 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials and practical sessions
• Supervise undergraduate student research projects where relevant
• Engage in active research and innovation in their area of specialisation
• Take part in community outreach programmes and university income-generating activities
• Take part in examination invigilation and assessment
• Contribute to departmental curriculum development, research, innovation and industrialisation efforts

Required profile

• Five Ordinary Level passes including English Language and Mathematics
• BSc (Hons) in Physics or Applied Physics with a minimum upper second-class classification
• MSc in Physics, Applied Physics, Geophysics, Lasers and Applied Optics, Medical Physics or Instrumentation
• PhD in Physics or a related field is an added advantage
• Teaching experience at tertiary or university level is an added advantage
• Applicants must be able to teach Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism and Waves and Optics