Mongu Trades Training Institute, an institution under the Ministry of Technology and Science, is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the positions of Lecturer in the following fields:
Department: Academic
Reports to: Head of Department
Location: Mongu, Western Province
Employment Type: Contract
Closing Date: 12th August, 2026.
Job Purpose
To plan, organize, and effectively utilize instructional materials to ensure the quality delivery of courses offered in line with approved curricula and TEVETA standards.
Principal Accountabilities
1. Student performance
Carry out tests in order to identify students’ performance levels
Contribute to the institute’s continuous improvement cycle and committed to student development
Use varied assessment and maximize student engagement and learning
2. Training needs Assessments
Assist in carrying out needs assessments for courses and help in the formation of curricular for identified course
Assess students’ performance through quizzes, assignments and testing, and provide one-on-one tutoring when necessary
3. Academic Research
Guide students in their research work
4. Students welfare
Provide guidance and counseling to students
Manage and facilitate safe and supportive learning environments with an understanding of positive student welfare practices
Set ambitious goals with students and monitor their progress while encouraging them through frequent and persisted feedback.
5. Student Discipline
Maintain students’ discipline in class
Ensure that all students are in compliance with the institutional rules and regulations
Ensuring students attend lectures regularly.
6. Lecturing
Manage the class and help in maintaining a health learning and classroom environment
Creating a physical and virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of the students.
Prepare lesson plans, schemes and other professional documents to ensure contents are in line with TEVETA standards
Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration and TEVETA.
Collaborate with other course unit lecturers to monitor weaknesses and strength of each student.
7. Any Other Duties
Carry out any other duties as assigned by Management
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Business Department
Lecturer (3)
Lecturer - Communication Skills
· Grade 12 Certificate with five (5) credits or better, including English and Mathematics.
· Bachelor of Arts with Education or equivalent with Majors in Communication, Linguistics)
· Minimum of two (2) years teaching experience.
· Teaching methodology for qualification without Education.
· Knowledge of local languages will be an added advantage.
· TEVETA accreditation
Lecturer - Human Resource Management
· Grade 12 Certificate with five (5) credits or better, including English and Mathematics.
· Degree in Human Resource Management, Public administration or equivalent
· Teaching Methodology qualification.
· Minimum of two (2) years teaching experience.
· TEVETA accreditation
Lecturer - Business Administration
· Grade 12 Certificate with five (5) credits or better, including English and Mathematics.
· Degree in Business Administration or Equivalent
· Teaching Methodology qualification.
· Minimum of two (2) years teaching experience.
· TEVETA accreditation
Note: All qualifications must be certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA)
Technical Department
Lecturer - General Agriculture (2)
Position one (1)
· Grade 12 Certificate with five (5) credits or better, including English and Mathematics.
· Degree in Agriculture Science
· Minimum of two (2) years teaching experience.
· Teaching methodology
· TEVETA accreditation
Position two (2)
· Grade 12 Certificate with five (5) credits or better, including English and Mathematics.
· Diploma or Degree in Aquaculture or Equivalent
· Minimum of two (2) years teaching experience.
· Teaching methodology
· TEVETA accreditation
Note: All qualifications must be certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA)
Other Skills and Attributes
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Integrity, resourcefulness, and high levels of professionalism.
· Ability to work effectively with students and colleagues.
· Computer literacy.
Age limit: Not more than 45 Years.
Females are highly encouraged to apply
Application Guidelines
Qualified and interested candidates should submit a Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV), academic and professional qualifications, NRC and any other relevant documents to: mttijobs@gmail.com the position applied for in the subject line of the email
Or
Physically apply by dropping the application at the main campus (Mongu).
The last day of receiving applications will be 12th August, 2026.
The application should be addressed to:
The Principal
Mongu Trades Training Institute
PO Box: 910167
Mongu
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
