FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
VACANCY NO: IRC 2848
Duties: The successful candidates will be expected to: (i) assist with tutorials and assignments; (ii) assist with invigilation and other forms of student assessment, (iii) assist in research conducted in the Department, (iv) assist in the UB Psychology Clinic as may be required, (v) provide peer supervision and support to students, (vi) participate in departmental seminars, workshops, and other professional development activities,(vii) assist with community engagement or departmental outreach initiatives as required, (viii) support data collection, entry, and analysis for research, assessment, or departmental reporting and (ix) perform any other administrative duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department. They will work under the supervision of the Head of Department to achieve the mission and objectives of the Department and the University.
Requirements: Prospective candidates must have: (i) a minimum of an Undergraduate Degree in Psychology with at least a 2(ii) pass or equivalent; (ii) sound knowledge of psychology, research methods and statistics, and very good communications skills. Experience in conducting tutorials and a Master’s Degree in Psychology will be added advantages.
Remunerations: As per approved University of Botswana part time rates.
How to apply: Applicants should address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University to 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 true copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names, addresses and contact details of three referees. Applicants should inform their referees to; (i) quote the vacancy number (ii) position applied for, and (ii) submit their references directly to the address stated below before the stipulated closing date. Send your application to: The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Social Sciences, Private Bag UB 00705, Gaborone – Botswana, Tel. (267) 355-4894 Fax (267) 318 5099, Email: fssvacancies@ub.ac.bw
Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 240, Office No. 137 (240/137)
NB. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Closing date: 17th October 2025