VACANCY NO.: CAD/CSSU 1/2013,CENTRE FOR ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT,COMMUNICATION AND STUDY SKILLS UNIT,TEMPORARY FULL-TIME LECTURER (2 POSITIONS)

CENTRE FOR ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

COMMUNICATION AND STUDY SKILLS UNIT

TEMPORARY FULL-TIME LECTURER (2 POSITIONS)

VACANCY NO.: CAD/CSSU 1/2013    

  

Duties: The successful candidate should be competent to teach Communication Academic Literacy undergraduate students. They will be required to; (i) teach Communication and Academic Literacy courses to undergraduate students in any of the following Faculties: Humanities, Business, Science, Education, Engineering & Technology, Health Sciences and Social Sciences; (ii) conduct research in relevant areas; (iii) render professional service and to carry out any other duties that may be assigned by the Deputy Director of the Unit.

Requirements: Candidates should have: (i) at least a Masters’ Degree in Communication Studies, Applied Linguistics , Academic Literacy or related fields; (ii)Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies, Applied Linguistics , Academic Literacy or related fields, with at least a 2(i) pass/GPA of at least 3.6; (iii) show evidence of engagement in research and service;(iv) a relevant PhD and Teaching experience at a comparable institution as well as demonstration of academic leadership will be added advantages.

Remuneration: The University offers a competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications.

How To Apply: Letters of applications are to address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University to determine your suitability for the position. You should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current C.Vs (including telephone, telex and telefax numbers and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts and names and addresses of three referees. Send your applications to: The Centre Administrator, Centre for Academic Development, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 00710, Gaborone, Botswana (telephone 355 2508/4526; fax: 390 2884; email:cad@mopipi.ub.bw.

Applicants should inform their referees to (i) Quote the Vacancy Number(s) and Position(s) applied forand (ii) submit their references directly to the above address, before the stipulated closing date.

Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 238 Office 104 or 107; (238/ 104 or 107). NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

CLOSING DATE: 31 August 2013