Department/Faculty
Geology
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY
VACANCY NO: FSc/ G 2/ 2018
PROFESSOR OF MINERALOGY AND/ OR
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY
Duties: The
successful candidate will be required to (i) teach courses in Mineralogy and
Economic Geology 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; and
(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 Mineralogy and/ or
Economic Geology; (ii) Bachelors Degree in Geology or related fields; (iii)
hold the position of Professor of Geology/ Mineralogy or have at least 8 years
of teaching experience at a University or comparable institution; (iii) a good
and sustained record of research and publications with at least 24 publications, 12 of
which should be refereed journal articles; lead and/or single author in at
least 10 refereed journal articles or book chapters; (iv)
evidence of service to University, the Profession and the Community; (v)
evidence of effective academic leadership; (vi) a relevant PhD and the ability
to attract research funding from international sources will be added
advantages. 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.
Letters of application should
address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist
the University to determine their suitability for the position, should quote
the vacancy number of the post applied for, full and up to date C.V.s,
(including telephone, telex and telefax numbers numbers and e-mail),
certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts, names and
addresses of three referees and three (3) reference letters should be addressed
to The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Science, Private Bag 00704,
Gaborone. (Fax: 267-3185097, Telephone: 267-3552969). E-mail:
fosvacancies@mopipi.ub.bw. Applicants should inform their referees to
quote the vacancy number of the position applied for.
Hand delivered applications
should be submitted to the Faculty of Science Block 233, Office 135/132.
NB: Only shortlisted
applicants will be contacted.
CLOSING DATE: Open Until
Filled
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