FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
VACANCY NO. IRC 1479
Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: (i) Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Energy/Thermal Engineering and related areas; (ii) Supervise both undergraduate and graduate student research projects; (iii) Conduct research in energy/thermal engineering and related areas, and also complement existing research activities; (iv) Participate in other academic and professional activities of the department; (v) Provide professional service and carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.
Requirements: Applicants should have: (i) a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related areas; (ii) show evidence of engagement in research; (iii) teaching experience in the area of energy engineering at a university or comparable institution. Evidence of governance and social engagement will be an added advantage.
N.B. Applicants with Master of Science in Energy/Thermal Engineering or related field with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field of at least 2(i) or equivalent may be considered under special circumstances.
Remuneration: The University offers a competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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 CV’s (including telephone, telefax and email), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees. Complete documentation should be sent to: The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Private Bag UB 0061, Gaborone, Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 4214/4204, Fax (267) 395 2309; E-mail: recruitmentfet@ub.ac.bw. Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) Quote the Vacancy number and position applied for and (ii) submit their references directly to the above address, before the stipulated closing date. Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be processed.
Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 248, Office No. 255 (248/255).
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled