University of Zimbabwe
DUE: 16 DEC 2023
Qualifications, Experience and Attributes
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Computing
HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript
Server architecture
Experience with server-side frameworks such as python, ruby, php, Java, ASP,
ASP.NET
Experience with database such as SQL and Oracle
Thorough functional knowledge and coding experience
Basic knowledge of Search Engine Optimisation
Ability to multitask with strict time constraints, budgets and business goals
Strong communication skills
Management experience or examples that show ability to manage a team
Working knowledge of Unix and / or Linux is essential.
Duties and Responsibilities
Writing efficient code.
Creating websites/a website using standard HTML/CSS practices.
Working closely with web designers and programmers to produce the website.
Constant communication with other colleagues in the business to develop and
deploy their content – and ensuring there is a clear establishment of what can be
created within what timeframe.
Researching different software programs, maintaining software documentation.
Implementing contingency plans in case the website goes down.
Maintaining and expanding/enhancing the website once built.
Managing a team might also be part of the job role.
Ensuring an aesthetic appearance of the website is maintained.
Any other duties as can be assigned by the ICT Project Manager.
TO APPLY
Applicants must submit six (6) copies of applications. Each set of application must be
accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae, giving full particulars including full names; place, date of
birth, copies of I.D, birth certificate and copies of academic (O’ and A’ level) and professional
qualifications, all certified. Applicants must give information on experience, date of
availability, telephone numbers, names, email addresses and physical addresses of three
contactable referees. Applications should be hand delivered to Office No. 113, Administration
Building at the University of Zimbabwe or posted to:
DEPUTY REGISTRAR, HUMAN RESOURCES
University of Zimbabwe
P O Box MP167
Mount Pleasant
HARARE
The closing date of receipt of applications is Friday, 16 December 2023.
The University of Zimbabwe is an equal opportunity employer and therefore, men and women
are equally encouraged to apply.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.