LEVY MWANAWASA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
VACANCIES – SCHOOL OF NURSING
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Levy Mwanawasa Medical University (LMMU) invites applications from suitably qualified, motivated, and experienced professionals to fill the following academic and clinical positions in the School of Nursing. All positions are on a full-time basis.
LECTURER – MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Job Purpose
To deliver teaching, clinical instruction and supervision in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, while supporting student competence, professional practice and wellbeing in accordance with approved curricula and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver lectures, tutorials and clinical instruction in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing.
Supervise students during psychiatric clinical placements, ensuring safe and ethical practice.
Prepare and assess student coursework, clinical competencies and examinations.
Provide academic mentorship and appropriate student support.
Participate in research, scholarly activities and relevant academic initiatives.
Contribute to curriculum development, academic meetings and quality assurance activities.
Qualifications and Experience
Grade 12 Certificate with five credits, including English, Mathematics and Science.
Bachelor of Science in Mental Health Nursing or a related discipline.
Master of Science in Mental Health or Psychiatric Nursing.
Minimum two years (2) tertiary teaching experience.
NMZC registration and ZAQA clearance.
Key Attributes and Competencies
Demonstrated competence in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing practice and teaching.
Effective communication, presentation and student mentorship skills.
High standards of professionalism, ethics and integrity.
Ability to work in multidisciplinary academic and clinical teams.
Good organisational and time management skills.
Research activity or scholarly publications will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Applications should be addressed to the:
The Registrar Levy Mwanawasa Medical University
Email address: [email protected]
Interested candidates should submit the following:
Cover letter detailing suitability for the role.
Updated CV with contact details of three referees.
Certified copies of academic and professional qualifications.
Levy Mwanawasa Medical University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
Deadline
All applications must be received by 10th November 2026.
To apply for this job email your details to [email protected]
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