Kamuzu College of Nursing, a constituent college of the University of Malawi, is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant post:
| Position | Lecturer/Staff Associate in Psychology |
| Location | Initially at Kamuzu College of Nursing campuses in Lilongwe but the incumbent maybe posted to any of KCN campuses in Lilongwe or Blantyre.. |
| Type | Fixed Term Contract: Two years contract renewable on mutual agreement subject to availability of a vacancy and satisfactory performance.. |
| Salary | Within the University of Malawi, Academic staff salary structure. |
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Head of Behavioural and Biological Sciences, the main purpose of the job is to enhance student knowledge and understanding of Psychology with regard to health services related specialization, through teaching, research and publication and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
The following are some of the key responsibilities of the post:
- Teaching students
- Planning, administering and processing students assessments
- Supervising students projects and dissertations and similar works
- Executing administrative duties assigned by the offices of the Principal, the Dean of Faculty of applied health studies and Head of Department
- Conducting research, consultancy and publishing in area of specialization.
Education and Qualifications
Applicants must have at least a Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Psychology from an accredited institution. Those with Master degree in clinical psychology or related specialisation and with experience in teaching at an institution of higher learning will have an advantage.
Method of Application
Applications should include detailed Curriculum Vitae that includes two traceable referees with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses. Those interested and meeting the above requirements should submit their applications to: The Registrar, Kamuzu College of Nursing, P/Bag 1, Lilongwe
Closing date for receiving applications is 29th March, 2019. Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted.
University of Malawi is an equal opportunity employer.
Kamuzu College of Nursing