Malawi College of Health Sciences
MALAWI COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
VACANCIES
Malawi College of Health Sciences is a Parastatal Organization with its Central Office in Lilongwe and Campuses in Blantyre, Zomba and Lilongwe. The College is primarily engaged in the training of health workers.
Malawi College of Health Sciences secured a grant award for a project from the United States Aid for International Development (USAID. Malawi College of Health Sciences intends to recruit a Systems Analyst/Programmer using funds from the Grant.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following vacant positions tenable at various Campuses and Central Office of the College.
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN M8 – ZOMBA CAMPUS
Scope of work
To provide ICT services to the College.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers etc.)
- Check computer hardware (HDD, mouses, keyboards etc.) to ensure functionality
- Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications
- Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimize performance
- Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems
- Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment
- Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work
- Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging etc.)
- Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes and maintenance schedule
- Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders
Qualifications and experience
- Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology
- 3 years’ experience.
Abilities, Attributes and Skills
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Must be of high integrity and trustworthy
- Must be able to pay attention to detail
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to Maintain a Strict Level of Confidence
- Must be honest and punctual
Mode of Application
Malawi College of Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should forward their applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of their certificates and names of three (3) traceable referees to the following email: recruitment@mchs.mw or post/deliver to reach the addressee on or before 8th February 2025.
Interested applicants can obtain more information on required qualifications, experience and competences from our website: www.mchs.mw
The Registrar
Malawi College of Health Sciences
P.O. Box 30368
LILONGWE 3
Only individuals who meet the required qualifications and experience will be acknowledged.