Lecturer /Senior Lecturer - Faculty of Business, Department of Management

Duties and Resposibilities

Ability to also advice classes, teach and assess on one or more of the following would be a distinct advantage: practical newspaper and magazine writing and design, television interviewing, presentation, drama and production; techniques of digital media; public relations and advertising; film and video; theoretical media studies (e.g. law, ethics, sociology, development communication).

Qualifications and Requirements

Lecturer:

Applicant should have:

(i) at least a Masters' Degree in Media Studies or related fields;

(ii) a relevant Bachelors’ Degree 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.

Senior Lecturer:

Applicant should have:

(i) at least a Masters; Degree in Media Studies or related fields;

(ii) a relevant Bachelors’ Degree with at least a 2(i) pass/GPA of at least 3.6;

(iii) at least 3 years of teaching experience at a university or comparable institution;

(iv) a good and sustained record of research and publications with at least 6 publications, 4 of which are peer reviewed journal articles;

(v) lead and/or single author in at least 2 refereed journal articles or book chapters;

(vi) applicants should demonstrate evidence of service;

(vii) a relevant PhD and demonstration of effective academic leadership will be added advantages. The curriculum vitae (CV) should contain detailed list of publications; clearly specifying titles of publications, dates published, names(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.

Salary and Benefits

The university offers a competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications. For more information on the university please visit our website www.ub.bw

Contacts

Applications are to address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University to determine your suitability for position. You should quote the vacancy number of the applied for, provide current CVs (including telephone, telex and telefax numbers and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcript and names and addresses of three referees, and send complete documentation to:

The HR Manager, Faculty of Humanities,

University Of Botswana

Private Bag 00703

Gaborone

Botswana

Tel: (267) 355 2639

Fax: (267) 318 5098

E-mail: tshoganetsom@mopipi@ub.bw

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to block 239, office 123 (239/123)

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

Source:Sunday Standard 13 - 19 December 2015