Job description
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ MALAWI UNIVERSITY OF BUSINESS AND APPLIED SCIENCES (MUBAS)
POSITION: STORES ASSISTANT (MU11)
Location: Blantyre
OVERVIEW
The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Stores Assistant, tenable at the University in Blantyre.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Stores Assistant will work in the Electrical Engineering Department and will support clients in designing and executing laboratory, workshop and studio activities according to standard procedures.
KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implementing standard operating procedures, including laboratory and workshop rules and regulations.
- Maintaining, repairing and cleaning laboratory and workshop equipment and accessories.
- Conducting or supporting demonstrations during workshop, laboratory and studio sessions.
- Supporting and orienting laboratory and workshop users, and enforcing the procedures, rules and regulations of the laboratory, workshop and studio.
- Maintaining an inventory of all workshop, laboratory and studio resources.
- Implementing and enforcing occupational health and safety systems.
- Supporting academic research and outreach services.
- Documenting and archiving results of laboratory and workshop analyses.
MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Diploma in Industrial Laboratory Technology or equivalent.
- At least two (2) years’ work experience.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested applicants should submit their applications, together with copies of relevant certificates and three (3) traceable referees, by Friday, 27th November 2026.
Applications should be submitted by email to talentsearch@mubas.ac.mw. Applicants should indicate the position applied for in the subject line of the email. The application package should be merged into one document.
Alternatively, applications may be addressed to:
The Registrar
Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS)
P/Bag 303
Chichiri
Blantyre 3