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Great Zimbabwe University- GZUPart Time Teaching Posts - Supply Chain Management (6 Posts)
Great Zimbabwe University- GZU seeks candidates for six Part Time Teaching Posts specializing in Supply Chain Management. The position involves delivering instruction across undergraduate and postgraduate…
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Great Zimbabwe University- GZU seeks candidates for six Part Time Teaching Posts specializing in Supply Chain Management. The position involves delivering instruction across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, developing curriculum materials, conducting academic research, and participating in departmental committees. This role is suited for academic professionals with expertise in supply chain disciplines and a background in university-level teaching.
Job Description
Great Zimbabwe University- GZU seeks candidates for six Part Time Teaching Posts specializing in Supply Chain Management. The position involves delivering instruction across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, developing curriculum materials, conducting academic research, and participating in departmental committees. This role is suited for academic professionals with expertise in supply chain disciplines and a background in university-level teaching.
Responsibilities
- Deliver instruction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses assigned by the Head of Department for a minimum of 12 hours per week
- Create and review course outlines, teaching materials, modules, and e-learning content conforming to ZIMCHE standards
- Prepare, moderate, grade, and administer examinations and coursework in compliance with the GZU Examinations Policy
- Guide students through projects, dissertations, and work-related learning experiences
- Perform research and release peer-reviewed publications in accredited journals
- Engage in community outreach initiatives connecting university knowledge to external challenges
- Design creative works, patents, prototypes, or innovative teaching methodologies
- Translate research findings into practical innovations like software, applications, business models, and teaching aids
- Commercialize innovations into tangible goods and services
- Engage in income-generating activities within the School and Department
- Serve on University, School, and Departmental committees
- Execute additional duties requested by the University Management, Dean, or Chairperson
Requirements
- Hold a relevant master’s degree along with a first degree carrying an upper second class division
- Possess a Doctoral degree in Supply Chain Management or an equivalent field, or demonstrate ongoing progress toward obtaining one
- Have prior teaching experience at the university or tertiary level
- Obtain a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education within three years of appointment if not already possessed
Qualifications
- Possession of a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education
Core Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the employment type for these posts?
These positions are offered on a part-time basis.
What educational background is required?
Applicants must hold a first degree with at least an upper second class classification, a relevant master's degree, and a Doctoral degree in Supply Chain Management or an equivalent. Candidates currently working toward a relevant Doctoral degree may also be considered.
Is teaching experience mandatory?
Yes, teaching experience at the university or tertiary level is required.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 08/11/2026.
What is the salary for this role?
The salary is not specified in the posting.
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