LECTURER IN ACCOUNTING

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

VACANCY NO. FB/ A & F 7/ 2014

LECTURER IN ACCOUNTING (2 Contract Positions) Re- Advertisement

Duties: The successful applicant must be qualified and competent to teach Accounting courses at undergraduate level.  Courses include, but are not limited to, Financial Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Ethics in Accounting, Cost Accounting and Management Accounting.  In addition the candidate will have to undertake research and other duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements:  Applicants should have: (i) a relevant Masters’ Degree; (ii) a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related fields with at least a 2(i) pass/ GPA of at least 3.6 (applicants with a 2(ii) pass may also be considered); (iii) show evidence of engagement in research and service; (iv) a relevant PhD, professional qualification, teaching experience at a University or comparable institution and demonstration of effective academic leadership will be added advantages.

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

Applicants are to address the stated qualifications in their applications letters and provide other information to assist the University determine their suitability for the position. They should also quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current CVs (including telephone, and e-mail), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees. Complete documentation should be sent to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Business, Private Bag UB 00701, Gaborone-Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 2965(267) 355 2965; Fax (267) 355 4811; E-mail: olebetse.khabe@mopipi.ub.bw. 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.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 245, Office No. 119: (245/119).

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.