MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY – FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

STAFF VACANCY – LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

The Faculty of Social Sciences at Midlands State University is inviting applications from qualified and experienced individuals for the position of Laboratory Technician within the Department of Applied Psychology.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • BSc Honours Degree in Psychology with at least a 2.1-degree class.
  • At least a 2.1 pass in the Introduction to Information Technology university module.
  • Proficiency in statistical packages such as SPSS for quantitative data analysis and NVIVO for qualitative data analysis is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in a related field is an added advantage.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collecting and analyzing experimental and research data, and maintaining records.
  • Demonstrating an understanding of units of measurements and basic statistical calculations.
  • Following instructions with a systematic approach to tasks.
  • Setting up and operating equipment/apparatus.
  • Solving minor computer issues.
  • Maintaining an orderly and effective laboratory.

NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATIONS:
Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number(s), and names and email addresses of three referees to:

The Deputy Registrar (Human Resource) Midlands State University vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw

Application documents must be in a single scan pdf format. This advert will remain active until all the advertised posts have been filled. Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically disqualify the application.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.

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