Lecturer in Control and Instrumentation

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: (i) Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Control and Instrumentation, and related areas; (ii) Supervise both undergraduate and graduate student research projects; (iii) Conduct research in control and instrumentation and also complement existing research activities in the area; (iv) Participate in other academic and professional activities of the department; (v) Render professional service and carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

 Requirements:  Applicants should possess: (i) a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering or related field, (ii) show evidence of engagement in research, (iii) Evidence of governance and social engagement, as well as teaching experience at a University or comparable institution will be added advantages.

N.B In special circumstances a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, of at least 2(i) or equivalent may be considered.

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

How to Apply: Letters of applications are to address the stated qualifications and provide any other relevant information to assist the University to determine your suitability for the position applied for. You should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for; provide current C.V. (including telephone, telex and telefax numbers and e-mail); include certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts; and provide names and addresses of three referees. Send your application to: The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 0061, Gaborone, Botswana, Telephone: (+267) 3554204; Fax No: (+267) 3952309, Email: dumedisang@ub.ac.bw / lebogang@ub.ac.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. Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office No. 255 Block 248 (New FET Building).

NB: Only short listed applicants will be contacted.