Vacancies

LECTURER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION/POLITICAL SCIENCE

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the posts of Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in Public Administration/Political Science tenable at the University of Malawi, Department of Politics and Government. This is a two-year contract position (with the possibility of renewal).

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants should have a PhD in Public Administration/Political Science from a recognized University.

DUTIES

  • Teaching, setting and timely marking examinations for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

  • Conducting research in the area of specialization.

  • Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate student projects within the Department.

  • Participating in all academic and professional activities of the Department.

  • Initiating research projects.

  • Initiating and participating in resource mobilization activities.

  • Carrying out any duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Applications including a detailed CV, copies of certificates and names of three traceable referees should be submitted not later than 19th September 2025 to the address below: 

The Registrar

University of Malawi

P.O. Box 280

Zomba

Malawi

 

Or E-mail: vacancies@unima.ac.mw