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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Law

vacancy no: FSS/L 6/2011closing date: Open until filled

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: (i) teach Public Law in at least two of the following areas: Jurisprudence; Public International; International Criminal Law and Environmental Law or Commercial Laws in at least two of the following areas: Tax Law; Financial Services Law; Labour Law and Competition Law; (ii) supervise student research projects and thesis at both undergraduate and graduate levels; (iii) conduct research in their area of expertise; (iv) provide service to the community; (v) provide academic leadership; (vi) carry out duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: Candidates should have: (i) at least Masters Degree in Law; (ii) a minimum of five (5) years teaching experience at a University or comparable institution; (iii) at least 12 publications, 8 of which are peer reviewed journal papers; (iv) lead and or single author in at least 6 refereed articles or book chapters; (v) evidence of academic leadership and research mentorship to junior scholars; (vi) evidence of service to the university, the profession and the community. The profile should reflect evidence of attracting research grants. Preference will be given to candidates currently holding the position of Associate Professor of Law.

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 HR Manager, Social Sciences

Private Bag UB 00705

University of Botswana

Gaborone-Botswana

Telephone (267) 355 2556, Fax, (267) 318 5099. E-mail fssvacancies@mopipi.ub.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.

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Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office No. 136 in Block 240 (240/136) NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted