Department/Faculty
Geology
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY
VACANCY NO: FSc/ G3/
2018
Associate PROFESSOR OF
TECTONICS AND/ OR STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
Duties: The
successful candidate will be required to (i) teach courses in Structural
Geology, Regional Geology and Tectonics at undergraduate and graduate levels;
(ii) attract both undergraduate and graduate students for thesis supervision;
(iii) conduct research in their area of specialization as well as in
multidisciplinary areas; (iv) provide service to the community in the line of
their specialization; (v) provide academic leadership and mentoring of junior
staff in the department and (vi) carry out any other duties as may be assigned
by the Head of Department from time to time.
Requirements: Candidates
should have (i) at least a Masters’ Degree in Structural Geology or Tectonics;
(ii) at least 5 years of teaching experience at a University
or comparable institution; (iii) have a good and sustained record of research
and publications with at least 12 publications, 8 of
which should be refereed journal articles; lead and/or single authored in at
least 6 refereed journal articles or book chapters; (iv)
evidence of service to University, the Profession and the Community; (v)
evidence of effective academic leadership; (vi) the following will be added advantages:
a relevant PhD; in-depth knowledge of the Geology of Southern Africa and the
mining legislation of Botswana; a profile that reflects the ability to attract
research funding from international sources. The curriculum vitae (CV) should
contain a detailed list of publications; clearly specifying titles of
publications, dates published, name(s) of publishers and name(s) of co-authors
if any. Publications should be categorized into: books, monographs, refereed
and non-refereed journals, chapters in books, etc.
Remuneration: The
University offers a competitive salary and benefits commensurate with
experience and qualifications.
How To Apply: Applicants should
submit certified copies of theirs qualifications and provide any other
information to assist the University to determine their suitability for the
position. They should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide
a current CV (including telephone and telefax numbers, and e-mail), certified
true copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names, addresses and
contact details of three referees, three (3) reference letters. Applicants
should inform their referees to quote the vacancy number of the position
applied for. Send your application to the Human Resources Manager,
Faculty of Science, University of Botswana, Private Bag 00704, Gaborone. (Fax:
267-3185097; Telephone: 267-3552969). E-mail: fosvacancies@mopipi.ub.bw.
Hand delivered applications
should be submitted to the Science Administration Block 233, Office 135.
NB: Only shortlisted
applicants will be contacted.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
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