Job Opportunities

DABS PART -TIME POSITIONS

CENTRE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION - DEPARTMENT OF EXTRA MURAL AND PUBLIC EDUCATION

VACANCY NO: CCE/DEPE 1/2022 - PART-TIME LECTURERS IN DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS STUDIES

The University of Botswana invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the posts of Part-Time Lecturers to teach at the following centres:  a) Gaborone, b) Lobatse

c) Selebi Phikwe, d) Mahalapye, e) Francistown, f) Maun, g) Jwaneng. Applicants should already be resident in Botswana holding a valid residence permit (if non-citizen) and stationed at or near their respective centres. Classes are held from 6:00pm to 8:30pm.

Courses to be taught at Diploma level in Accounting and Business Studies are:

DABS Year 1

Semester – I (July 2022 to January 2023)

COM 021- Introduction to Communication and Academic Literacy Skills –I

ICT 021 -Computing and information skills –I

DAB 111 - Business Mathematics and Statistics

DAB 112- Basic Accounting

Semester – II (January 2023 to July 2023)

COM 022 - Academic & Professional Communication

ICT 022 - Computing and Information skills –II

DAB 113 - Principles of Management

DAB 114 - Introduction to marketing.

DABS Year 2

Semester – I (July 2022 to January 2023)

DAB 211 - Intermediate Accounting

DAB 212 - Micro Economics

DAB 213 - General Psychology

DAB 214 - Business Statistics

Semester – II (January 2023 to July 2023)

DAB 215 - Macro Economics

DAB 216 - Business Finance

DAB 217 - Business Law

DAB 218 - Taxation.

DABS Year 3

Semester – I (July 2022 to January 2023)

DAB 311 - Quantitative methods for Business

DAB 312 - Financial Management

DAB 313 - Cost Accounting

DAB 314 - Management Information Systems

Semester – II (January 2023 to July 2023)

Accounting Stream (Available in All Centres)

DAB 315 - Financial Accounting

DAB 316 - Management Accounting

DAB 317 - Auditing

DAB 318 - Financial Institutions and Markets

Management Stream (Available in Gaborone Only)

DAB 319 - Human Resources Management

DAB 320 - Organizational design and development

DAB 321 - Small Business Management

DAB 322 - Fundamentals of Materials Management

Marketing Stream (Available in Gaborone Only)

DAB 323 - Sales Management

DAB 324 - Consumer Behaviour

DAB 325 - Marketing Management

DAB 326 - Purchasing Management.

Duties: The successful applicants will be expected to engage in teaching, setting and invigilating tests/examinations, marking and other related duties in the DABS programme.

Requirements: Applicants should (i) have a relevant Doctorate in respective subject/s; [NOTE: Applicants holding a relevant Master’s Degree and a Bachelor’s degree of at least second class, first division (2.1) or equivalent may be considered under special circumstances for appointment (ii) show evidence of prior engagement in research.  (iii) Academic leadership and teaching experience at a University or comparable institution will be added advantages. The CV should inter alia, provide a detailed list of courses (if any) ever taught and the levels at which they were taught, as well as research and publications where applicable.

VACANCY NO: CCE/DEPE 2/2022

PART-TIME COORDINATORS IN DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS STUDIES

The University of Botswana invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the posts of Part-Time Coordinators at the following centres:  a) Lobatse b) Selebi Phikwe, c) Mahalapye, d) Maun, e) Jwaneng. Applicants should already be resident in Botswana holding a valid residence permit (if non-citizen) and stationed at or near their respective centres.

Duties: Successful candidates will be expected to supervise and coordinate the DABS Programme by being present at their respective centers (programme venue) from Monday to Friday between 5-30 PM and 8-30 PM and report to the Coordinator at Centre for Continuing Education, University of Botswana, in Gaborone. Other duties include helping the Lecturers in conducting test/examinations, stocking study materials and text books, accounting for the books received from the Bookstore, registration of students and assist in the collection of fees; ensuring proper class room facilities and Computer facilities with school authorities, processing the lecturers’ claims, preparing time-tables and finally the overall coordination in all respects.

Requirements: A Master’s Degree qualification in Accounting or Business Studies related areas, with relevant experience.  However, a first degree in Accounting or Business Studies, related areas with relevant experience will also be considered in the absence of Masters Degree holders.  The applicants should already be in Botswana holding a valid residence permit (if non-citizen) and stationed at their respective centres.

The classes are held between 6:00 – 8:30PM at each of the above centres.

The appointment will be from August 2022 to July 2023.

VACANCY NO: CCE/DEPE 3/2022

PART TIME COMPUTER LAB DEMONSTRATORS IN DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS STUDIES

The University of Botswana invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the posts of Part-Time Computer Lab Demonstrators at the following centres:  (a) Gaborone (b) Lobatse (c) Francistown (d) Jwaneng (e) Mahalapye (f) Selebi Phikwe (g) Maun. Applicants should already be resident in Botswana holding a valid residence permit (if non-citizen) and stationed at or near their respective centres.

Duties: To assist the Lecturers in the computer lab in ICT-021 and ICT022 (Computing and Information skills courses) and any other duties as maybe assigned by their respective Coordinators.

Requirements: At least a Bachelor’s Degree in the area of Computing/Business Information Systems. In the absence of Degree holders, Diploma holders will also be considered. Teaching experience at tertiary level will be an added advantage.

NB: Candidates who were previously engaged should submit a letter of intention to continue with lecturing in the Department of Extra Mural and Public Education.

Remuneration: The University offers a competitive hourly rate for Part-time services. For more information on the University, please visit our website; www.ub.bw

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 CVs (including telephone, fax and email), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, three references and send complete documentation to: The Human Resources Officer, Centre for Continuing Education, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 00707, Gaborone, Telephone (267) 355 5323/2425; Fax (267) 3909156.

Applicants should inform their referees to submit their references directly to the University of Botswana before the stipulated closing date.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 243, Office No. 129

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

CLOSING DATE: 20 May 2022

 

    

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