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TEACHING ASSISTANTS, DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

FACULTY OF SCIENCE - DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

VACANCY NO: FSc/M 02/2023 - TEACHING ASSISTANTS

Applications are invited for positions of Teaching Assistant in the Department of Mathematics for the period August 2023 to 30th June 2024.

DUTIES: The successful candidates will be expected to: (i) assist teaching staff with teaching activities in the Department such as teaching of laboratory practicals and tutorials, (ii) mark laboratory reports and other assessments (assignments, quizzes and tests), (iii) handle tutorials, (iv) perform any other duties/responsibilities as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements/Qualifications: Applicants must possess at least BA/BSc Degree in Mathematics.  Being a graduate student in the Department of Mathematics and teaching experience at a University or comparable Institution will be an added advantage.

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 qualifications in their application letters and provide any 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 CVs (including telephone, and e-mail), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees. Complete documentation should be sent to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Science, Private Bag UB 00704, Gaborone-Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 2454; Fax (267) 318 5097; 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 the stipulated closing date.  Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.

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

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

Closing date: 20 June 2023

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