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LECTURER IN ARCHITECTURE (Contract Position) - DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY - DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING

VACANCY N0: IRC 1061 - LECTURER IN ARCHITECTURE (Contract Position)

Duties: The successful candidate will (i) teach courses in Architectural Design and theory courses in Architecture (ii) conduct research in the field of Architecture and the built environment (iii) carry out any other responsibilities as and when assigned by the Head of Department

Requirements: Applicants should (i) have at least a five years B. Arch or equivalent professional degree(s) in Architecture (ii) have a post professional Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design, History and Theory of Architecture, Design and Technology, or a cognate subject. (iii) A PhD in Architecture. (iv) Must show evidence of engagement in research.

The curriculum vitae (CV) should contain a detailed list of publications; clearly specifying titles of publications, dates published, name(s) of publishers and name(s) of co-authors if any. Publications should be categorised into: books, monographs, refereed and non-refereed journals, chapters in books, etc.

NB: In special circumstances an applicant with the following qualifications and experience may be considered for appointment; (i) five years B. Arch or equivalent professional degree(s) in Architecture with at least a 2(i) classification or a GPA of 3.5 on a 5-point scale. (ii) have a post professional Master’s Degree in Architecture, Urban Design, History and Theory of Architecture, Design and Technology, or a cognate subject (iii) demonstrable quality design experience (Portfolio)

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

How to Apply:  Letters of applicants are to address the stated qualifications and provide other information to assist the University determine your suitability for the position.  You should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current CVs (including telephone, telex and telefax numbers and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts, and names, addresses and contact details of three referees to:  The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Botswana, P/Bag UB0061, Gaborone, Botswana. Telephone (267) 355 4204; Fax (267) 3952309; E-mail: recruitmentfet@ub.ac.bw.  Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office No. 255, Block 248.  Applicants should inform their referees to i) Quote the Vacancy Number(s) and Position(s) 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.

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Closing Date: 23 February 2023

 

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