DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
POST NUMBER: 2290
URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer
The National University of Lesotho invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the above position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
The Departments of Geography & Environmental Science in the Faculty of Science and Technology (FOST) is seeking a qualified, competent and hardworking candidate for the position of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in its Bachelor of Science in Human Geography (BSc. Human Geo) Programme. Candidates for the position of Senior Lecturer must possess a PhD in Human Geography or related discipline, with a minimum of five years of continuous teaching and research experience, and at least three (3) peer-reviewed journal articles. For the position of Lecturer, candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Human Geography or related discipline, with a minimum of 2 years of teaching/research experience, and at least one (1) peer reviewed journal article.
The successful candidate must also provide evidence of his/her ability to develop content and deliver lessons in at least four of the following modules (or their equivalents): Geographies of Tourism and Recreation, Population Geography; Economic Geography, Geography of Transport and Land Use and Theory and Practice of Regional Development.
The successful candidate should also possess the following personal attributes:
- Excellent communication and dissemination capabilities
- A strong passion for teaching and research.
- Ability to work independently as well as in teams
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Team player with interest in moving the department towards excellence
REMUNERATION
The University offers competitive salaries and other benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Permanent and pensionable/gratuitable terms for Locals, and two Years’ Contract for Non-Locals
INFORMATION REQUIRED FROM CANDIDATES:
(a) Signed application letters should state relevant qualifications, experience and any other information relevant to the position.
(b) Applicants should quote the post number for the position applied for.
(c) Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (including telephone number(s), and e-mail address), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts.
(d) Certified copy of identification document (passport / national ID).
(e) Provide names and contact details of three (3) professional referees (current or previous Employers, Lead Consultants or Project Managers).
(f) Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The closing date for receiving full applications is 13th October, 2024
All applications should be e-mailed to [email protected] and addressed to:
Director Human Resources
National University of Lesotho – Roma 180 Lesotho
NB. ALL THE ATTACHMENTS (APPLICATION LETTER, CV, CERTIFICATES, & ID) SHOULD BE COMBINED AND EMAILED AS ONE PDF DOCUMENT
DISCLAIMER: If you do not receive any response within three months after the closing date, you must consider your application unsuccessful.
