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.
- SYSTEMS ANALYST
- Software Developer (2 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for development, design and implementation of new or modified software products or ongoing products.
- Must be able to carry out deployments and undertake quality assurance procedures.
- Design and update Database.
- Independently install, customize and integrate commercial packages.
- Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
- Must have a computer related degree or equivalent.
- Three (3) years of experience in System Development.
- Familiar with Java, Python C#, CH/ React Narrative.
- Systems Analyst (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manages the daily operations of the Library Computer System.
- Plan, develop and provide comprehensive ICT services to improve networked access to the library’s Information Resources and Services.
- Identify and implement innovative Library ICT Services that contribute to the intellectual and academic life of the University.
- Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
- At least a degree in Information Systems/ Computer Science or Equivalent.
- A certificate in Library Management and Infrastructure.
- One (1) year relevant work experience.
- Experience in working with Koha.
- Familiar with E-resources access and authentication.
- Helpdesk Technician (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide first level contact and convey resolutions to customer issues.
- Properly escalate unresolved queries to the next level of support.
- Update customer data and produce activity reports.
- Walk customers through problem solving process.
- Follow up with customers, provide feedback and see problems through to resolution
- Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
- A computer related degree or equivalent.
- At least one (1) year relevant experience.
- Graphic Designer
Duties and Responsibilities
- Define requirements, visualizing and creating graphics including illustrations, logos, layouts and photos.
- Shape the visual aspects of the website, newspaper articles, adverts, newsletters, magazines, exhibitions and more.
- Translate requirements into design.
- Prepare rough drafts and present ideas for proposal.
- Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using softwares.
- Use appropriate colours and layout to each graphic.
- Ensure final graphics and layouts are visual appealing and on brand.
- Have a flair in the following software’s and technologies, Code Draw, InDesign, Illustrator, Dream weaver and Photoshop.
- Ability to work under pressure methodically and meet deadlines.
- Should have a creative and artistic mind have bring flavour to the final design.
- Excellent communication skills and be able to work as a team player
Desired Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma/HND in graphic Design with least Two (2) years’ experience.
- Degree in Graphic design/Design and a Diploma in Graphic Design and at least 3 years hands-on experience
- Quantity Surveying Technician
Duties and Responsibilities
- Calculation of Quantities for projects.
- Budgeting of maintenance of facilities.
- Measurements of works.
- Compilation and consolidation of pay sheets.
- Project cost estimates.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma in Quality Surveying.
- 5 O’ Levels.
- Two (2) years’ experience in the University set up.
- Class 4 Drivers Licence.
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:
Assistant Registrar – Human Resource
Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences
Bag 7001, Stair Guthrie Road
Mutare
By no later than 1400 hours on 08 December 2023. Applicants should clearly indicate the post being applied for on the application letter, and only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.
