Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts:

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

1     VICE CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE

1.1  DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMY

1.1.1   General Hand (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities

• To provide general agricultural and field support in the department of agronomy;
• Land preparation.
• Crop establishment.
• Irrigation weed control.
• Crop maintenance.
• Harvesting and maintenance of departmental agricultural plots used for teaching, student practicals, research, demonstrations and production.

Desired Qualifications and Experience

• 5 (five) O Level passes.
• Practical experience in crop production and general agricultural operations.
• Ability to operate and maintain basic agricultural tools and equipment.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and undertake physically demanding outdoor work.
• Good communication skills, reliable and disciplined.

APPLICATIONS

Interested candidates must submit six (6) sets of hardcopy applications, certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification (ID & birth certificate) and a detailed curriculum vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications, date of availability, current salary, contact details, names and addresses of three referees addressed to:

Acting Principal Assistant Registrar, Human Resource

Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences

Bag 7001, Stair Guthrie Road

Mutare

The deadline for submission of applications is no later than 1400 hours on Friday 23 October 2026. Applicants should clearly indicate the post being applied for on the application letter, and only shortlisted candidates will be communicated too. In addition, applicants must submit an electronic copy of their application pack as a single merged pdf file to the email address: hr@msuas.ac.zw