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LECTURER IN ART AND DESIGN EDUCATION

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY EDUCATION

VACANCY NO. FE/PE 1/2020: LECTURER IN ART AND DESIGN EDUCATION

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of   Lecturer Art and Design Education, Department of Primary Education, Faculty of Education.

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: (i) teach theory and practical in all aspects of Art and Design Education; (ii) provide academic leadership through the enhancement of teaching, research, professional and community service; (iii) take an active part in the supervision and assessment of graduate and undergraduate students’ research projects; (iv) carry out any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: candidate should have: (i) at least PhD in Art and Design Education or Fine Art (both with a focus on ceramic art; (ii) Those with Fine Art must have a relevant PGDE; (iii) show evidence of engagement in research.  Evidence of governance and social engagement as well as teaching at University or comparable institution will be an added advantages.

NB: a relevant MEd in Art and Design Education or related area may be considered, provided that the applicant has a relevant Bachelor’s degree with a 2(i) pass.

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

How to Apply: Signed Letters of applications are to address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University to determine your suitability for the position. Applicants  should indicate clearly the position applied for, quote the vacancy numbers; provide current CVs which must include  contact information (telephone/mobile numbers, email address, postal address and fax number), certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts and THREE (3)  reference letters to: The HR Manager, Faculty of Education, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 00702, Gaborone-Botswana or E-mail: Educaio@mopipi.ub.bw. Telephone: (267) 355 2840; Fax (267) 318 5096. Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office No 111 at Block 231 (231/111).

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

 

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