SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY SCIENCES
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 and Midwifery Sciences. All positions are on a full-time basis.Career counseling services

8. LECTURER – PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING

Job Purpose:
To deliver teaching, field supervision, and academic support in Public Health Nursing, with emphasis on community-based practice and preventive care in line with approved curricula and standards.

Key responsibilities:

Deliver teaching and learning in Public Health Nursing in accordance with approved curricula and academic standards.

Supervise and support students during community-based and public health practice placements to ensure attainment of required competencies.

Assess, examine, and provide academic guidance to students in public health nursing courses.

Contribute to the development, review, and improvement of Public Health Nursing curricula and community training approaches.

Participate in academic planning, outreach activities, and quality assurance processes related to Public Health Nursing.

Qualifications and Experience:

Grade 12 Certificate with five credits including English, Mathematics, and Science

BSc in Public Health Nursing or related discipline

MSc in Public Health Nursing or related disciplines

Minimum two (2) years teaching experience

NMCZ registration and ZAQA clearance

Key Attributes and Competences:

Demonstrated competence in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing practice and teaching

Effective communication and presentation skills

High standards of professionalism, ethics, and integrity

Ability to mentor, guide, and support students academically and clinically

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary academic and clinical team

Good organisational and time management skills

Demonstrated involvement in research activities and/or contribution to scholarly publications will be an added advantage

Applications should be addressed to:

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 20th February, 2026.