Midlands State University
LANGUAGE RESEARCHER – TONGA (1 POST)
QUALIFICATIONS
- The candidate must be a holder of a relevant Bachelor’s degree and a relevant Master’s degree;
- The candidate must be proficient in the language applied for;
- The candidate must have proven language consultancy experience; and
A PhD is an added advantage.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- A Language Researcher carries out language consultancy and research for a particular language or portfolio in the Institute
- Apart from research and consultancy, a Language Researcher is actively involved in the designing of innovative research proposals for submission to granting agencies to secure funds for the Institute.
- Carries out language research;
- Engages in language consultancy work in his/her portfolio;
- Recruits clients for tutorials and other language services in his/her area of specialisation;
- Supervises undergraduate research;
- Attends project, Institute or University committee meetings; and
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the Research
- Fellow in the respective portfolio or the Executive Director of the Institute.
TO APPLY
Applicants must submit certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification and Curriculum Vitae giving full personal particulars including full names, date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names and email addresses of three referees addressed to the Deputy Registrar – Human Resource
The application pack should be sent as a single merged pdf file to email address: academicrecruitment@staff.msu.ac.zw
The subject line should be labelled with the post being applied for.
This advert will remain active until all the advertised posts have been filled. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be communicated to.