Require a Technician in Zvishavane, Zimbabwe
Job description
-Installing, configuring, and maintaining statistical, mathematical, and actuarial software packages (e.g., R, Python, MATLAB and other specialised software). -Providing technical support to academic staff and students during practical classes, research activities, and examinations. -Maintaining laboratory equipment, computers, printers, networking devices, and audiovisual equipment.
-Assisting in the procurement, inventory management, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and consumables. -Supporting the setup and maintenance of departmental servers, databases, and online teaching platforms. -Providing technical assistance during departmental seminars, workshops, conferences, and outreach activities.
-Maintaining accurate records of equipment, software licences, maintenance schedules, and laboratory usage. -Performing any other duties as assigned by the Chairperson of the Department.
Requirements
An Honours degree in Applied Mathematics and Computational Science, Applied Statistics or related from a recognized institution with at least a 2.1 pass. Must have knowledge and/or experience in the use of major statistical and mathematical packages like R-software, MATLAB, Python, Mathematica and Maple.