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 have; (i) a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related areas; (ii) show evidence of engagement in research; (iii) teaching experience in control and instrumentation at a university or comparable institution and evidence of governance and social engagement will be added advantages.
N.B. In special circumstances a relevant Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related areas with a Bachelor’s degree of at least 2(i) or equivalent may be considered on contract basis with the possibility of renewal.
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 information to assist the University to determine your suitability for the position. You should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current C.Vs (including telephone, telex and telefax numbers and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts and names and addresses of three referees. Send your application to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 0061, Gaborone, Botswana. Telephone: 267-3554214; E-mail lebogang@ub.ac.bw.
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 applicants with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.
Hand delivered applications should be submitted to office 255 at Block 248
NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.