Lecturer in Computer Science

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

VACANCY NO: IRC 1663

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to (i) teach post-graduate and undergraduate level courses in Computer Science; (ii) supervise undergraduate and graduate student’s projects as need may arise; (iii) participate in all academic and professional activities of the department including research; (iv) and carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: Applicants should have: (i) a PhD in Computer Science or related area; (ii) show evidence of engagement in research. Evidence of governance and social engagement, (iii) teaching experience at a University or comparable institution will be added advantages. 

N.B. Applicants with a Master’s Degree in Computer Science with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science of at least 2(i) pass/GPA of at least 3.6/5 or equivalent may be considered under special circumstances.

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@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 stipulated closing date. Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be processed. 

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

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled