About Us
Botho University (BU) is an ISO 9001:2015 certified organization. It was established in Botswana in 1997 and has rapidly evolved over the years to become a leading multidisciplinary high quality tertiary education provider in the SADC region. Botho University-Lesotho is the first international campus which is registered with the Ministry of Education and Training. All programmes offered by Botho University are accredited by the Council on Higher Education Lesotho (CHE).
Botho University is a dynamic University implementing new programmes that are new and relevant to the Country. The University’s mission is to provide quality education and produce globally employable and entrepreneurial graduates.
The University is looking for suitable candidates to fill the following academic positions for Maseru Campus;
Academic Position
- Professor/Asst. Professor/Fellow/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in the Faculty of Business and Accounting
(4 vacancies) – Ref 24FBA001MSU
Qualifications & Experience
- Qualification: Candidate must have Master/PhD Degree in the field of Accounting / Finance / Risk Management / Insurance / Investment & Banking / Business Management.
Experience for various positions under above mentioned Faculties:
Professorial positions:
- PhD from the relevant field.
- Asst. Professor – Minimum of 5 years teaching and active research background after PhD.
- Professor – Minimum of 8 years teaching and active research background after PhD.
Fellow – Minimum 2 years of teaching/industry experience after the completion of PhD.
Senior Lecturer: A minimum of 6 years of teaching experience at Tertiary level after the completion of a relevant Master Degree with research background.
Lecturer – Minimum 3 Years of teaching/industry experience after the completion of Master degree. However, experience is not a bar for the candidates having Master degree with good academic track record along with good technical, teaching & research skills.
NB: For the consideration of higher academic positions, Botho University recruitment criteria will be applied.
Additional Note: Possession of teaching qualifications such as a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE), or Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE) or Masters in Higher Education (MEd in HE) or a Master of Philosophy in Education and Training (MPhil), is an added advantage for ALL positions. Further note that CHE Qualification evaluation report is required.
Skills and Competencies required for each job:
- Ability to inspire and motivate students.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with a good command of English.
- Good Organizational skills.
- Ability to coordinate and mentor projects and internships for students including liaison with local Science Institutions and Business industry.
- Maintain student records and execute various day to day administrative responsibilities involved with teaching.
- Continuously upgrade skills through self- study and work with peers.
- Research and publishing.
- Active participation and contribution in Community Engagement activities.
To apply for suitable vacancies please follow the link below:
https://bothouniversity.breezy.hr/
The last day for submission of applications is Friday, 30th May 2024.