IT Administrator (1) at Lusaka Institute Of Applied Sciences University College

LUSAKA INSTITUTE OF APPLIED SCIENCES UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Employment Opportunity
Lusaka Institute of Applied Sciences (LIAS) University College has over 10 years of experience in training Health professionals at Diploma level and now Degrees. Having stood a test of time University College has up to date, qualified over 3, 000 Registered Nurses and Clinical Officers. The Institution has set itself on a firm expansion course and changing stakeholder environment being experienced across the country, a number of opportunities and challenges have emerged with this phenomenon.

In its quest to meet National and Global Human Resource needs the Institution has embarked on a new strategy to maintain its progress. In view of this, the University College is therefore seeking the services of selfless goal-oriented, qualified and skilled individual to take up the following position on a full-time basis:-

IT ADMINISTRATOR(01)

JOB PURPOSE: To provide ICT Services and support to members of staff and Students as authorized by Management; which entails installing, upgrading and repairing ICT related equipment and software in the Institution including various practical sites.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Administer Information Technology Services for University College
• Cord-ordination and Administration of Students’ Information platforms and systems
• Inventory and Administration of Institutional ICT Equipment
• Assisting Head of Departments Production of Monthly academic reports
• To ensure that the Institutional ICT systems and equipment is constantly monitored and serviced.
• To archive electronic data
• Build capacity to enhance and achieve the University’s development strategic plan.
• Identify gaps in the software industry, and develop such gaps into solutions.
• Define software development project scopes, goals and deliverables that support business goals.
• Supervise and motivate software development members of staff, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Direct and manage software development projects from beginning to end.
• Build, develop and grow business relationships vital to the success of the department and the University at large.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, presentations, and project milestones.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Director.
• Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or equivalent.
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent is an added advantage
• Minimum seven (5) years working experience in ICT systems or software development.
• Good Communication and report writing skills
• Must be a member of the Information and Communication Technology Association of Zambia.

Method of Application

All applications will be subjected to confidentiality and should comprise Curriculum Vitae, certified photocopies of academic and professional qualifications; transcripts and any such other material as the applicant may wish to submit. Three referees must be given of which two of whom should be professionally acquainted with the candidate and one character referee.

Send your application letters to:

The Registrar
Lusaka Institute of Applied Sciences University College
9 Miles Area
Plot NO. 13641/M/7

EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected] copy [email protected]   and [email protected]

The closing date for receipt of application letters is 24th January, 2025