Lecturer, Social Work – Harare and Bulawayo Campuses

ADVERT – Lecturer, Social Work – Harare and Bulawayo Campuses

FULL-TIME LECTURERS X 2

FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND GENDER TRANSFORMATIVE SCIENCES

POST 1: HARARE CAMPUS
Must be able to teach;
a) Introduction to Social Welfare
b) Social Work and Management
c) Social Policy and Administration
d) Healthcare and Maladaptive Behaviour
e) Integrated Social Work Methods

POST 2: BULAWAYO CAMPUS

Must be able to teach;
a) Social Work Ethics and Values
b) Social Work with Groups
c) Industrial Social Work
d) Social Work and Management
e) Integrated Social Work

RESPONSIBILITIES/KEY TASKS
• Planning and reviewing course content;
• Monitoring and improving student’s educational performance;
• Preparing suitable participatory teaching materials;
• Conducting lectures and seminars using student-centred methods;
• Evaluating the effectiveness of the learning programme;
• Supervising students on attachment;
• Supervising student’s research projects;
• Evaluating individual student performance and improving their performance;
• Assessing, evaluating and recording marks for students; and
• Engage in university and community service, research, innovation and industrialization.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES
• Master of Science in Social Work from a recognised University.
• Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Social Work from a recognised University.
• Registration with Council of Social Workers.
• Minimum of TWO years’ experience in a lectureship role at an institution of higher learning.

The candidate must possess the following competencies:
• Proven research abilities;
• Proven Community engagement activities;
• Strong communication and organizational skills;
• Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Access; and
• Ability to handle multiple priorities with accuracy and to pay attention to detail.

Interested candidates should submit applications addressed to the Deputy Registrar, Human Resources and Administration in a single file together with a detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic and professional qualifications including transcripts indicating the post applied for in the subject line by Friday 31 July 2026 to: careers@wua.ac.zw
WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY IN AFRICA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WOMEN AND DIFFERENTLY ABLED CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.