LECTURER IN ANATOMICAL PATHOLOGY, CITIZENS ONLY (3-YEAR CONTRACT)
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
VACANCY NO: FM/DP 01/2024
Duties: the successful applicant will: (i) teach both undergraduate and graduate courses; (ii) conduct research in the areas of expertise; (iii) provide service to the university, profession and community; (iv) provide diagnostic support in affiliated hospital laboratories; and (v) carry out any other duties as assigned by the Head of the department.
Requirements: the successful applicant should have: (i) a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS, MBChB, MD) or equivalent qualification; (ii) a Master of Medicine (MMed) or equivalent in Anatomical Pathology from a recognised institution; (iii) the qualification must be registered with or registrable by the Botswana Health Professions Council as a specialist in Anatomical Pathology; (iv) evidence of engagement in research, including published journal articles, presenting scholarly work at seminars and conferences locally as well as internationally, participation in research teams and collaborative programmes, participation in reference committees and participation in peer review of manuscripts.
Added advantages: (i) experience of teaching at university or comparable institution; (ii) evidence of governance and social engagement.
The curriculum vitae (CV) should contain a detailed list of the publications; clearly specifying titles of publications, dates published, name(s) of publishers and name(s) of co-authors if any. Publications should be categorised into: books, book chapters, monographs, refereed and non-refereed journals, etc.
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 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, skype and email address), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts, samples of the relevant publications, names, addresses and contact details of three referees. The application material should be addressed to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Medicine, Corner of Notwane and Mabuto Road, University of Botswana, Private Bag 00713 Gaborone, Botswana; or email to: tshoganetsom@ub.ac.bw.
Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) quote the post applied for and vacancy number; (ii) submit the references directly to the address stated above before the stipulated closing date.
Hand delivered applications should be sent to: Faculty of Medicine, Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital (Next to UB Stadium), 3rd Floor, Office F4002/F4003.
Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.
NB: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing Date: 25 September 2024