Vacancy title:
Deputy Vice Chancellor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Management, Education]

Jobs at:
Copperstone University

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, June 30 2026

Duty Station:
Luanshya | Luanshya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 23 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

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COPPERSTONE UNIVERSITY

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• A PhD from a recognized university in a relevant discipline.
• At least the Academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
• A strong record of scholarly publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
• Demonstrated success in securing research grants and managing research projects.
• Extensive experience in University Teaching, Research, and Academic administration.
• Evidence of leadership in research, Innovation, Postgraduate supervision, and Academic programme development.
• ZAQA verification of Academic qualifications.
• Membership in relevant professional bodies where applicable.

Experience needed

• A minimum of ten (10) years of university teaching and research experience.
• At least five (5) years of senior Academic leadership experience, such as Dean, Director, Head of Department, Research Coordinator, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development, and institutional management.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ALL LECTURING POSITIONS)

Applicants for lecturing positions must:

• Hold a Master’s Degree or higher qualification in the relevant field.
• Possess a Teaching Methodology qualification or equivalent pedagogical training.
• Be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).
• Demonstrate competence in curriculum development, lecturing, and student assessment.
• Have strong communication, research, and ICT skills.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Full-time

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit:

• Application letter clearly stating the position applied for
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Certified copies of Academic and Professional qualifications
• Copy of National Registration Card (NRC)
• Proof of professional membership (where applicable)
• Contact details of three (3) referees

Applications should be addressed to:

The Registrar

CLOSING DATE

All applications must be received not later than 30th June 2026

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