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PROFESSOR IN GEOMATICS

LECTURER/ SENIOR LECTURER/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN GEOMATICS
Civil Engineering
vacancy no: FET/ CE 4/ 2012closing date: 09/03/2012

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to (i) teach undergraduate courses in Elements of Photogrammetry, Digital Photogrammetry, Digital Image Processing and any other substantive areas as determined by the Department of Civil Engineering; (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) carry out any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: Lecturer: The successful candidate must have: (i) a Masters’ Degree in Photogrammetry, Image Processing or related fields; (ii) a Bachelors Degree in Geomatics Engineering or a related discipline with at least a 2(i) pass and an overall aggregate not less than 65%; (iii) show evidence of engagement in research and service; and (iv) teaching experience at a university or comparable institution and demonstration of effective academic leadership will be added advantages. Senior Lecturer: Applicants should have: (i) a Masters’ Degree in Photogrammetry or related fields; (ii) a Bachelors Degree in Geomatics Engineeering or a related discipline with at least a 2(i) pass and an overall aggregate not less than 65%; (iii) ) a minimum of three (3) years teaching experience at a University or comparable institution; (iv) have a good and sustained record of research and publications with at least 6 publications, 4 of which are peer reviewed journal articles; (v) lead and/or single author in at least 2 refereed journal articles or book chapters; (vi) applicants should demonstrate evidence of service (v) demonstration of effective academic leadership will be an added advantage; (vi) Applicants should clearly state their areas of teaching and research experience. Associate Professor: Candidates should have: (i) a Masters degree in Photogrammetry or related fields; (ii) a Bachelors Degree in Geomatics Engineering or related discipline with at least a 2(i) pass and an overall aggregate not less than 65%; (iii) a minimum of five (5) years teaching experience at a University or comparable institution; (iv) at least 12 publications, 8 of which should be refereed journal articles; lead and/or single authored in at least 6 refereed journal articles or book chapters; (v) Evidence of effective academic leadership; (vi) evidence of service to the University, the Profession and the Community; (vii) ability to attract research grants will be an added advantage; (viii) Applicants should clearly state their areas of teaching and research experience.

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

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

University of Botswana

P/Bag UB 0061

Gaborone Botswana

Telephone: (267) 355 4214

Fax (267) 3952309

E-mail: lebogang@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.: 009 Block 1000 (1000/009). NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.