FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES - SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
VACANCY NO: FHS/SPH01/2023 - AUDIOLOGY TECHNICIAN ( Contract Position) (Re-advert)
The main purpose of the job: To assist with the audiological evaluation of clients under the School of Public Health.
Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: (i) Perform audiological evaluations for the Audiologist, interpret and assist with testing, (ii) Perform audiological work for hearing aid programs such as registering clients for appointments, taking ear mould impressions, performing minor repairs to hearing instruments, completing paperwork for hearing instruments, ordering, repairing and replenishing supplies used for testing, (iii) Clean equipment and sterilizes instruments used for evaluations, (iv) Perform administrative duties for the Department such as recording statistics, receiving and answering daily correspondence, (v) Purge hearing aid records (vi) Preparing clients for testing, (vii) Prepare administrative promotional activities., viii) Perform any other duties as may be required by the Department.
Requirements: i) A Diploma in Communications Sciences and Disorders or similar with skills in audiology equipment and techniques, communication and computers; ii) Candidates with industrial experience will have an added advantage
Remuneration: The University offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications. Signed letters of application are to address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University in determining their suitability for the position.
How to Apply: Applicants should quote the vacancy number and provide current curriculum vitae (CV), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, and three work-related reference letters sent directly to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Health Sciences, Private Bag UB 00712, Gaborone-Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 5689; Fax (267) 3974538; e-mail: tsimako@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. Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 246, Office 303.
NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
CLOSING DATE: Open Until filled