LECTURER (CELL BIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY, OR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY) - UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

LECTURER (Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or Molecular Biology)

VACANCY NO. FSc/ BS 1/ 2016

Requirements
Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to (i) teach Cell Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology courses at Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels; (ii) undertake research, either as an individual, or in collaboration with colleagues within or outside the Department; (iii) provide service to the University, Profession and Community; (iv) perform any other duties/ responsibilities as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: Applicants should have: (i) at least a Masters’ Degree in any one of Cell Biology, Biochemistry or Molecular Biology; (ii) A BSc in Biological Sciences or equivalent field with at least a 2(i) pass / cGPA 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 qualifications in their application 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 Science, Private Bag UB 00704, Gaborone-Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 2459; Fax (267) 318 5097; E-mail: fosvacancies@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 Office No. 117 at Block 233 (233/117).

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

Closing Date: 12th May 2016