Job Opportunities

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

VACANCY NO: IRC 2674

The Department of Civil Engineering, University of Botswana, is looking for Part-time Teaching Assistants for the academic year 2025/2026 in the following areas:

Geotechnical/Water Engineering (1 position),

Structural Engineering (1 position),

Geomatics (1 position) and

Mineral Engineering (1 position)

Duties: The successful applicant will be expected to: (i) assist with tutorials and laboratory practicals, (ii) mark laboratory reports, and (iii) perform any responsibilities as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements:

• Geotechnical/Water Engineering: A BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering with a grade of 2(ii) or better.
• Structural Engineering: A BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering with a grade of 2(ii) or better.
• Geomatics: A Bachelor of Geomatics with a grade of 2(ii) or better.
• Mineral Engineering: A BEng in Mineral Engineering with a grade of 2(ii) or better.

For all positions, preference will be given to those enrolled in the Department graduate programmes. Teaching experience will be an added advantage.

Remuneration: As per approved University of Botswana part time rates.

Letters of application should demonstrate compliance with the stated requirements 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 HR Manager; Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Botswana Private Bag UB 0061, Gaborone Botswana. Telephone: (267) 355 4214, E-mail: fetrecruitment@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 applications with incomplete information shall not be considered. Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office No.: 255 Block 248.

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Closing date: 23 July 2025