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LECTURER IN INTERNAL MEDICINE & NEUROLOGY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

LECTURER IN INTERNAL MEDICINE & NEUROLOGY

VACANCY NO: FM/IM 1/2020

Duties: The successful candidates will: (i) teach undergraduate medical students and postgraduate residents; (ii) conduct research and/or creative professional works in his/her areas of expertise and supervise medical students’ research projects (iii) provide service to the university, profession and community (iv) provide clinical care in affiliated hospitals; and (v) carry out any other duties as assigned by the head of the department.

Requirements: (i) at least a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery or other recognized Medical doctor qualification (MD) (ii) a specialist qualification in Internal Medicine, & evidence of sub-specialization in neurology (iii) The qualification must be registerable by the Botswana Health Professions Council with a specialist status; (iv) Evidence of governance and social engagement; (v) experience of teaching at a university or comparable institution will be an added advantage

Attributes and skills required (i) Excellent communication and organizational skills (ii) Strong academic leadership skills and sympathy for the values and culture of the University (iii) Good management, human relations and sound analytical and coordinating skills.

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

How to apply: Applicants are to address the stated qualification and provide other information to assist the university determine their suitability for the position.  They should provide current CV’s (including telephone and e-mail), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, and THREE (3) reference letters.  Applicants should inform their referees to:  (i) Quote the position applied for and (ii) submit their references directly to the address below:

The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Medicine, Corner of Notwane and Mabuto Road, University of Botswana, Private Bag 00713 Gaborone, Botswana; or Email to nkangana@mopipi.ub.bw  Hand delivered applications should be sent to Faculty of Medicine, UB Teaching Hospital, 3rd Floor, Office F 4003

NB:  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

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