Lecturer in Computer Science

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION

VACANCY NO: IRC 1683

Applicants are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Lecturer in Computer Science Education in the Department of Mathematics and Science Education, Faculty of Education.

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: (i) teach computer science education courses to undergraduate and graduate students; (ii) supervise students on internship/teaching practice; (iii) supervise students’ research projects, theses and dissertations at both undergraduate and graduate levels (iv) be involved in the CSEdBotswana activities (v) Undertake any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department from time to time.

Requirements: (i) a Doctoral degree in Computer Science Education or equivalent; (ii) a master’s degree in computer science education or equivalent. (iii) a bachelor’s degree in computer science education or equivalent; (iv) evidence of engagement in research (v) Experience in teaching computer science education at college/university level or its equivalence, social engagements and governance will be added advantages.

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

How to apply:  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 HR Manager, Faculty of Education, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 00702, Gaborone-Botswana or E-mail: Educaio@ub.ac.bw. .  Telephone 355 2840, Fax (267) 3183096.  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 111 at Block 231 (231/111).

Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be processed.

NB:  Only shortlisted applications will be contacted.

Closing date:  Open until filled