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Great Zimbabwe University- GZUPart Time Teaching Posts - Ndau
Great Zimbabwe University- GZU is seeking a part-time educator to fill teaching posts focusing on Ndau within the Zimbabwe Human Resources & Legal Affairs division. This…
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Great Zimbabwe University- GZU is seeking a part-time educator to fill teaching posts focusing on Ndau within the Zimbabwe Human Resources & Legal Affairs division. This role involves delivering instruction for specific modules such as Mutinthiro Wendimi Nemudhibaniswa Kwemutinthiro, Editing Ndau Texts (Kuhluza Zvibhriwa Zvakabhriwa Ngechindawu), Translation and Interpretation (Kuturikira), and Ndau Novels and Creative Writing. The position is well-suited for academics with a background in Chishona languages who possess…
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Great Zimbabwe University- GZU is seeking a part-time educator to fill teaching posts focusing on Ndau within the Zimbabwe Human Resources & Legal Affairs division. This role involves delivering instruction for specific modules such as Mutinthiro Wendimi Nemudhibaniswa Kwemutinthiro, Editing Ndau Texts (Kuhluza Zvibhriwa Zvakabhriwa Ngechindawu), Translation and Interpretation (Kuturikira), and Ndau Novels and Creative Writing. The position is well-suited for academics with a background in Chishona languages who possess higher education teaching experience.
Selected candidates will handle undergraduate and postgraduate instruction for a minimum of 12 hours per week, design and review course materials adhering to ZIMCHE standards, oversee examinations, and guide student projects and dissertations. Additional duties include engaging in research, contributing to community outreach, and participating in departmental committees and income-generating projects.
Responsibilities
- Instruct undergraduate and postgraduate courses for a minimum of 12 hours weekly as assigned by the Head of Department
- Design and review modules, course outlines, instructional materials, and e-learning content according to ZIMCHE standards
- Create, moderate, grade, and administer coursework and exams in compliance with the GZU Examinations Policy
- Oversee student projects, dissertations, and work-related learning placements
- Engage in research activities and publish peer-reviewed papers in accredited journals
- Take part in community outreach programs that connect university knowledge to local issues
- Create innovative teaching techniques, prototypes, patents, curricula, or creative outputs
- Translate research outcomes into practical innovations like software, applications, teaching tools, or business models
- Convert innovations into commercial goods and services
- Engage in income-generating projects within the School or Department
- Serve on Departmental, School, and University committees
- Fulfill other duties allocated by the Chairperson, Dean, or University Management
Requirements
- Hold a first degree with a minimum of an upper second (2.1) degree classification
- Hold a Master of Education degree in Languages (Chishona)
- Hold a Doctoral degree in Languages (Chishona), or show demonstrable progress toward obtaining a relevant Doctoral degree
- Possess teaching experience at the university or tertiary level
Qualifications
- Possess a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education
Core Skills
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What is the employment type for this position?
This is a part-time role.
What educational background is required?
Applicants must hold a first degree with at least an upper second (2.1) classification, a Master of Education degree in Languages (Chishona), and a Doctoral degree in Languages (Chishona) or documented progress toward a relevant Doctoral degree.
What teaching experience is necessary?
Teaching experience at the university or tertiary level is mandatory for this position.
Is remote work permitted or is the location specified?
The posting does not specify the work location or remote policy.
What is the application deadline?
The deadline to apply is 08/11/2026.
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