IDM INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT
Botswana
SENIOR LECTURER – COMPUTER NETWORK ENGINEERING
(3 YEARS FIXED TERM CONTRACT POSITION)
The Institute of Development Management (IDM) Invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the position of Senior Lecturer tenable at its Francistown Campus. We are seeking a self-motivated, dynamic and committed academic professional who is passionate about teaching, consultancy work, research, and contributing to academic excellence within a vibrant learning environment.
Registration with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB) will be considered an added advantage.
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of five (5) years teaching experience as a lecturer in Computer Network Engineering at college or university level.
Have demonstrable evidence of conducting independent academic research.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior Lecturer will be responsible for dissemination of technical knowledge and expertise in the Computer Network Engineering programme field by means of teaching as required, delivering professional training, engaging in consultancy assignments, and conducting applied research aligned with the institution’s mandate.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Technical expertise
Strong communication skills
Interpersonal and customer relations ‘orientation
Decisiveness and assertiveness
Planning & Organising
Critical and analytical thinking
Business and results focused
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare materials and lectures on scheduled IDM courses for own and other departments.
Develops, designs and delivers non-scheduled courses and training programmes
Develops course documents and assessment criteria based on approved Quality Systems
Develops new courses and products in line with identified trends and client needs.
Management Consultancy and Applied Research
Responsible for Course Administration, Moderation and Assessment
Undertake any other relevant duties as required by the Supervisor
REMUNERATION
IDM offers a wide range of competitive benefits.
APPLICATION DETAILS
APPLICANTS If you feel you meet the profile of the required candidate and you are interested in the job you may send your application including curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic records including transcript, ID, copies of BQA evaluation, assessor and moderator certificates, and three names of referees to: recruitment@idmblac.bw QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Computer Network Engineering or relevant qualification. Evaluation of qualification by Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA). BQA accreditation as an assessor and moderator. Closing date of applications is on 15th October 2025. NB: ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE RESPONDED TO. IDM_Botswana