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LECTURER IN RADIATION AND HEALTH PHYSICS (CONTRACT POSITION)

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

LECTURER IN RADIATION AND HEALTH PHYSICS (CONTRACT POSITION)

VACANCY NO: FOS/PHY01/2023

The Faculty of Science invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Lecturer in Radiation and Health Physics.

Duties:  The successful candidate will be expected to (i) teach undergraduate courses related to BSc in Radiation and Health Physics programme; (ii) supervise both undergraduate and graduate student research projects within the department; (iii) conduct research in their area of expertise; (iv) participate in the academic and professional activities of the Department; (v) carry out any other responsibilities assigned by the Head of the Department.

Requirements:  Applicants should have: (i) a Doctorate in Radiation Physics or related fields; (ii) show evidence of engagement in research. The following will be added advantages: (i) evidence of Governance and Social Engagement; (ii) teaching experience at a University or comparable institution; (iii) supervised undergraduate and postgraduate students.

N.B: In special circumstances a Master’s Degree in Radiation Physics or related and a Bachelor’s Degree in Radiation Physics or related fields with at least a 2(i) pass or (GPA of at least 3.6) may be considered.

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: Applicants are to address the stated qualification and provide other information to assist the University determine their suitability for the position.  They should also quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current CV’s (including telephone, telefax and email), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, three (3) reference letters, and send complete documentation to: The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Science, Private Bag UB 00704, Gaborone, Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 2454, Fax (267)3185097; E-mail: fosvacancies@ub.ac.bw  

Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) Quote the Vacancy number and position applied for and (ii) submit their references directly to the above address, before stipulated closing date.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 233, Office No. 135 (233/135).

Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be considered.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 17 July 2023

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