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LECTURER IN FINANCE

FACULTY OF BUSINESS

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

LECTURER IN FINANCE

VACANCY NO.  FB/A& F 2/2020

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to (i) teach undergraduate, postgraduate and executive courses; (ii) supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects; (iii) have the ability to teach at least three (3) of the following courses: Business Finance; Financial Statement Analysis; Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management; Financial Planning and Forecasting; and Financial Theory and Analysis; (iv) undertake scholarly research; (v) have an impactful engagement with the industry; and (vi) perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: candidates should have: (i) a Doctoral Degree in Finance or related field; (ii) show evidence of engagement in research. The following will be added advantages; (i) governance and social engagement, (ii) teaching experience at a university or comparable institution and; (iii) a relevant professional qualification (e.g. CFA)

N.B. In special circumstances a Master’s Degree in Finance or related field may be considered provided that the candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or related field with at least a 2(i) pass or equivalent on contract basis.

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

Candidates should address the stated qualification and provide other information to assist the University determine their suitability for the position. They should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for; provide current CVs (including telephone, telefax and e-mail), certified copies of all relevant educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three (3) referees. Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) Quote the Vacancy number and position applied for and (ii) submit their references directly to the address below, before the stipulated closing date.

Send complete documentation to:

The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Business, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB UB00701, Gaborone, Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355-2231; Email: fobvacancies@ub.ac.bw

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 245, Office 119.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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