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TEMPORARY FULL TIME/PART-TIME DEMONSTRATOR/TEACHING ASSISTANT IN URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING (GIS) - DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (1 Position)

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY - DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING

VACANCY NO: FET/AP 03/2023  - TEMPORARY FULL TIME/PART-TIME DEMONSTRATOR/TEACHING ASSISTANT IN URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING (GIS) (1 Position)

Duties: The successful candidates will be required to: (i) assist with the teaching of courses in the Urban and Regional Planning programme. Other duties include to assist students with and practicals and tutorials in GIS and other planning techniques and practical courses, and carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements:  Applicants must have (i) A minimum of B.A or BSc Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Science, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or any cognate subject; (ii) A minimum of 2(ii) or GPA of 3.0 on a 5-point scale; (iii) All applicants, except those with a degree in GIS should have an average of at least 65% in GIS, Remote Sensing and Planning Techniques courses; (iv) Demonstrable experience with GIS, CAD and any other planning support systems. A minimum of one year university teaching experience or two years of professional practice will be an added advantage.

NB: Shortlisted applicants will be called for interview where they will present their portfolios and demonstrate their GIS, CAD and any other planning support systems skills.

Remuneration: The University offers a competitive salary 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 and provide any other information to assist the University determine their suitability for the position.  They should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for; provide current CVs (including telephone, and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts, and names, addresses and contact details of three referees to:  The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Botswana, P/Bag UB0061, Gaborone, Botswana. Telephone (267) 355 4204; Fax (267) 3952309; E-mail: recruitmentfet@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 acknowledged.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office No. 255, Block 248.

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Closing Date:  23 May 2023

 

 

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