VACANCY NO.: FET/CE 2/2013, DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, LECTURER IN MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES (2-year Contract Position)

UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA

LECTURER IN MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES (2-year Contract Position)

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

VACANCY NO.: FET/CE 2/2013   

                                                

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to (i) teach courses in the areas of Engineering Materials, Construction Materials and Structures (ii) conduct and produce results of scholarly work, actively involving students at B. Eng. Degree and Masters levels (iii) perform administrative and other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements:  Candidates must have (i) at least a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering specializing in Structures or Materials; (ii) Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with at least a 2(i) pass / GPA of at least 3.6; obtained from a recognized university;(iii) show evidence of engagement in research and service; (iv) a PhD in Structural Engineering, Materials or related field is an added advantage; (v) Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience at a university level in the areas of Materials and Structures, with a good research and publication record.

Remuneration:  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 CVs (including telephone, telex and telefax number and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts and names and addresses of three referees. Send your application to: Human Resources Manager,Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 0061,Gaborone, Botswana, Telephone: 267-3554204; e-mail: MOLOKOBL@mopipi.ub.bw,(Attention: Mrs. L.B. Molokomme)

Applicants should inform their referees to (i) Quote the Vacancy Number and Position applied for and (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.

CLOSING DATE: 23 August 2013