Job 24 Jul 2026

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education

Deputy Director — Innovation and Development

Posted 1 hour ago

About the Role

Contribute to developing and implementing the Ministry's innovation policies and strategies. Reports to the Director, Research and Statistics.

Duties:
- Facilitate collection of information from paper-based sources, the internet, online databases and the public.
- Advise on research methods and policy development; coordinate innovation speeches, articles, policy papers and research briefs.
- Provide technical input into procurement; supervise, coach and counsel subordinates.

Requirements

- Degree in Education or equivalent (a Master's is an added advantage).
- At least 6 years at Education Research Officer grade or equivalent.
- Proven extensive research skills and experience in the education sector.
- Understanding of Ministry functions and national development priorities; ability to use ICT in innovation and development work.

How to apply: apply online at erecruitment.psc.gov.zw/jobs/189 by 24 July 2026. Ref: A/GEN/13, Vacancy No. 54.
Application deadline
24 Jul 2026
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