LECTURER IN THEATRE STUDIES IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

LECTURER IN THEATRE STUDIES IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
(2 years contract position)
VACANCY NO: FH/ VAPA 1/ 2015

Requirements

Duties: The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching practical and theoretical areas in Theatre: in particular she/he should be able to teach at least two of the following four fields; Acting and Movement. Theatre Ethics, Design and technology. She/ he will also undertake other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Programme and will be expected to contribute to the academic standing and good reputation of the Visual and Performing Arts Programme by engaging in research, publications and/or external professional activities.

Requirements: Applicants should have: (i) at least a Masters’ Degree in Theatre/ Performance Studies or related fields; (ii) a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre/ Performance Studies 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, teaching experience at a University or comparable institution and demonstration of effective academic leadership will be added advantages.

Benefits

Remuneration: The University offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications. For more information on the University, please visit our website; www.ub.bw

Closing date and application instructions

Applicants are to address the stated qualification 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, telefax and e-mail), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees, and send complete documentation to: The HR Manager, Faculty of Humanities, Private Bag 00703, Gaborone, Botswana, Tel (267) 3552641/ 39, Fax (267) 3185098. E-mail: tshoganetsom@mopipi.ub.bw. Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) submit their references directly to the above address and (ii) quote the Vacancy number and position applied for.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to office 122 at Block 239, (239/122).

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Closing date: Open Until Filled