[ecrea] Lecturer / Senior lecturer Media Studies University of Botswana

*FACULTY OF HUMANITIES*
*DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA STUDIES*
*LECTURER / SENIOR LECTURER **

*VACANCY NO. FH/ MS 2/ 2015:**

*Duties: * The successful candidate will devise classes, teach and
assess students in radio skills (practical journalism and drama) at
introductory, intermediate and advanced levels. Ability to also devise
classes, teach and assess on one or more of the following would be a
distinct advantage: practical newspaper and magazine writing and design;
television interviewing, presentation, drama and production; techniques
of digital media; public relations and advertising; film and video;
theoretical media studies (e.g. law, ethics, sociology, development
communication).

*Requirements: *

*Lecturer:* Applicants should have: (i) at least a Masters’ Degree in
Media Studies or related fields; (ii) a relevant Bachelor’s Degree with
at least a 2(i) pass/ GPA of at least 3.6; (iii) show evidence of
engagement in research and service; (iv) a relevant PhD, teaching
experience at a University or comparable institution and demonstration
of effective academic leadership will be added advantages.

*Senior Lecturer:* Applicants should have: (i) at least a Masters’
Degree in ¬ Media Studies or related fields; (ii) a relevant Bachelors’
Degree with at least a 2(i) pass / GPA of at least 3.6; (iii) at least 3
years of teaching experience at a university or comparable institution;
(iv) 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;
(vii) a relevant PhD and  demonstration of effective academic leadership
will be added advantages. The curriculum vitae (CV) should contain a
detailed list of publications; clearly specifying titles of
publications, dates published, name(s) of publishers and name(s) of
co-authors if any. Publications should be categorized into: books,
monographs, refereed and non-refereed journals, chapters in books, etc.
*
*Remuneration: **The University offers competitive salaries and benefits
commensurate with experience and qualifications. For more information on
the University, please visit our website; www.ub.bw.

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, telefax and e-mail),
certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and
addresses of three referees, and send complete documentation to: The HR
Manager, Faculty of Humanities, Private Bag 00703, Gaborone, Botswana,
Tel (267) 3552639, Fax (267) 3185098. E-mail: (tshoganetsom /at/ mopipi.ub.bw).
Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) submit their references
directly to the above address and (ii) quote the Vacancy number and
position applied for.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office 123 at Block
239 (239/123).

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
More details on the UB website
http://www.ub.bw/jobsdet/j_id/450/
Richard Rooney
Head of Department
Media Studies
University of Botswana


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