Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts:
*NB: Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences (MSUAS) is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
BURSAR’S DEPARTMENT
- Assistant Bursar-Planning Systems and Control (1 Post).
Duties and Responsibilities
- Costing of various University programmes and activities.
- Preparation of yearly budgets.
- Preparation of monthly management accounts.
- Maintenance of University commitment registers.
- Preparation of trading accounts for various commercial activities of the University.
- Supervision of junior employees in the department as directed by the University Bursar.
- Performing any other duties as assigned from time to time.
Desired Qualifications & Experience
- Honours Degree in Accounting/ Business Management or equivalent.
- Be a member of a relevant Professional Board.
- At least 3 years post qualification experience.
- Accounting Assistant/ Chief Accounting Assistant Student Accounts
Duties and Responsibilities
- Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies.
- Attending to student queries.
- Student billing.
- Assist in the preparation of audit schedules.
- Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.
Desired Qualifications & Experience
- National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Accounting and Finance or equivalent.
- Degree in Accounting and Finance.
- Have at least two (2) year post qualification experience.
- Knowledge of accounting software.
- Experience in cash handling.
DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS
- Nurse (1 Post).
Duties and Responsibilities
- Implement and evaluate individual treatment plan for patients.
- Identify and manage as appropriate treatment plans for patients at risk of developing long term positions.
- Ensure that all required observations, prescribed treatment and procedures are properly carried out and documented in the patient’s charts.
- Escort patients to other referral hospitals where necessary.
- Plan and conduct regular training sessions, campaigns and workshops on health issues for both students and staff.
- Give health education to parties.
- Compile and submit monthly reports.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Desired Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in General Nursing.
- At least 5 O’ Levels including English, plus at least five (5) years hands on post qualification experience.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, or its equivalent is a distinct advantage.
- A valid practicing certificate from the Nurses Council of Zimbabwe is a requirement.
- Applicants should be of high integrity, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill, emotionally mature and self-driven.
- University experience as a General Nurse and or postgraduate qualification(s) in Mental Health/Community Nursing/Health Promotion/Psychological Counselling is an added advantage.
- A driver’s license is a further added advantage.
WORK AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
- Quantity Surveying Technician (1 Post).
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare Schedule of materials for prospect estimates.
- Carry out measures works for project in progress.
- Prepare requisitions for purchase of materials.
- Prepare schedules for motor vehicles and equipment fuels.
- Receiving materials from suppliers and check quality against specification.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Desired Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Quantity Surveying.
- 5 O’ Levels.
- Class 4 drivers Licence.
- 2 years post qualification experience.
- Electrician (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out installation on new and existing building.
- Carry out repairs and maintenance of installations, electrical equipment and fittings.
- Maintain and fit motors, switchboards control panels etc.
- Install low voltage power lines and maintenance.
- Good working knowledge of solar installations and maintenance.
- Monitor electrical meters and request prepaid payments.
- Prepare electrical BOQs.
Desired Qualifications & Experience
- 5 O’Level passes.
- National Diploma in Electrical Power.
- Artesian Class 1 Journeyman.
- Class 4 drivers Licence.
- Class 3 drivers licence is an added advantage.
- Have at least three (3) year post qualification experience.
FACULTY ADMINISTRATORS
- Administrative Assistant (1 Post).
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support and advice to the Executive Dean of Faculty.
- Acting as the first contact point for students.
- Coordinating student recruitment through preparing advertisements for academic programs in the faculty in conjunction with the admissions section.
- Facilitating the conduct of examinations and processing examination and processing examination results.
- Organizing and servicing committee meetings in accordance with the University committee’s diary.
- Facilitating academic planning, teaching and learning and student registration.
- Administration of student records.
Desired Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science/ Business studies/ Humanities or equivalent.
- Master’s degree in the relevant field is an added advantage.
- At least 3 years University experience as an administrator.
- An understanding of student progression.
- Computer Literacy.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
APPLICATIONS
Interested candidates must submit six (6) sets of hardcopy applications, certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification (ID & birth certificate) and a detailed curriculum vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications, date of availability, current salary, contact details, names and addresses of three referees addressed to:
Acting Principal Assistant Registrar – Human Resource
Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences
Bag 7001, Stair Guthrie Road
Mutare
The deadline for submission of applications is no later than 1400 hours on 14 March 2025. Applicants should clearly indicate the post being applied for on the application letter, and only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to. Applicants must also submit a soft copy of all documents in a single PDF thread to: hr@msuas.ac.zw
