VACANCY
The National University of Lesotho invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following post.
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES:
Post No. 1885: Senior Lecturer in Public Administration
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- Ph.D in Public Administration, a proven and recent record of research and publication in scholarly refereed journals;
- At least six years of teaching experience at the university level; and
- Proven record of experience in curriculum development and review in the area.
OR
- A local candidate with the following may be considered for appointment at the level of lecturer;
- A good MA in Public Administration from a recognised University;
- BA degree with at least a 2(i) in Public Administration;
- At least 3 years teaching experience at institutions of higher learning; and
- Strong and demonstrable motivation to proceed for Ph.D studies
Duties:
- Teach in various sub-fields of Public Administration at undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
- Supervise students’ projects and dissertations;
- Conduct research and mentor junior staff;
- Engage in curriculum development and review
- Carry out other administrative duties as may be required.
Remuneration:
The University offers salaries and other benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Employment type:
Permanent and pensionable/gratuitable for Locals and Contract for Non – Locals.
Information Required from Candidates:
Applicants are to address the stated qualifications and provide other information to assist the University to 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 e-mail) plus certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts and three typed references. Two of which must be academic references. Applicants should inform their referees to submit their references directly to the address below, before the stipulated closing date. References addressed “TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN” will not be considered as references. Application letters and references should bear signatures and must be addressed to: Director - Human Resources, National University of Lesotho, P.O. Roma 180, Lesotho or emailed todhr@nul.ls
Closing date for receiving full applications for the positions above is 21st November 2014. DISCLAIMER: If you do not receive any response within three months after the closing date, you must consider your application unsuccessful.
