Job Opportunities

LECTURER IN VIROLOGY

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

VACANCY NO FSc /BS 1/2020: LECTURER IN VIROLOGY

Duties: The successful candidate will be required to; (i) conduct lectures and laboratory practicals in virology and microbiology at undergraduate and graduate levels; (ii) undertake individual research or in collaboration with colleagues within or outside the department; (iii) provide service to the University, profession and to the community and; (v) perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: Applicants should have: (i) a PhD Degree in Microbiology or related discipline with specialization in virology; (ii) show evidence of engagement in research; (iii) Evidence of governance and social engagement, as well as teaching experience at a University or comparable institution will be added advantages.

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

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, names and addresses of three referees, and send complete documentation to: The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Sciences, Private Bag UB 00704, Gaborone, Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 2454/2969,  Fax (267)3185099; E-mail: fosvacancies@mopipi.ub.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).

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

 

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