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PROFESSOR/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/SENIOR LECTURER /LECTURER

School of Medicine
vacancy no: FHS 07/SoM 2/ 2011closing date: open untill positions filled

The University of Botswana (www.ub.bw) is the largest and most prestigious institution of higher learning in the country. It has opened the country’s first School of Medicine and is on schedule to establishing an adjacent new state-of-art 400-bed Academic Hospital. The first MBBS undergraduate intake was in August 2009. Undergraduate medical training is by a Problem Based Learning [PBL] approach which is integrated and community oriented. A number of MMed programs continue to be introduced. The School of Medicine is inviting applications at the level of Professor, Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer in the following areas; a) Paediatrics and sub-specialties b) Family Medicine c) Dermatology d) Health Economics e) Obstetrics and Gynaecology f) Psychiatry g) Anaesthesia h) Public Health Medicine i) Emergency Medicine j) Radiology k) Internal Medicine & sub-specialties l) General Surgery m) Chemical Pathology n) Haematology & Blood Transfusion o) Medical Microbiology

Duties: The successful candidates will teach undergraduates and graduate students, conduct research and provide clinical care in affiliated hospitals.

Requirements: Minimum requirements are Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Medicine (MBBS) or MD and formal qualification in the specialist area which is registered with the Botswana Health Professionals Council and or Medical Council of your home country.

Remuneration: The University offers a competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications

How To Apply: Letters of applications are to address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University to determine your suitability for the position. You should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current C.Vs (including telephone, telex and telefax numbers and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts and names and addresses of three referees. Send your application to:

The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Health Sciences, Corner of Notwane and Mobuto Road, University of Botswana at Private Bag 00712, Gaborone, Botswana or email to SOMRecruitment@mopipi.ub.bw.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED

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.

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Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office No. 3 Kgogolamoko House, Near Bus Rank. Call 3554565 for directions