Associate Professor In Mechanical Engineering at BIUST
Job Description
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
– Work with colleagues on curriculum development and the advancement of the relevant discipline
– Deliver teaching over a range of modules within an established programme
– Undertake student tutoring and support
– Conduct individual research or work on collaborative projects
– Supervise students projects (both undergraduate and postgraduate levels)
– Source external and internal research funding from national and international donors
– Community engagement
COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills.
– Mentoring and coaching.
– Negotiation, networking and relationship building.
– Organizational (planning, budgeting, time management, work prioritization).
– Research, critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving.
– Organisational awareness with an understanding of how to engage the organisation to get things done.
– Professionalism and adherence to good work ethics.
– Results and performance driven.
– Team player with strong dedication to BIUST’s purpose and mission.
– Prepare and submit proposals, supervise projects and graduate students, synthesise information to design learning experiences, and go seek out research grants/funding
Academic Qualification:
– A Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering or any related field from a recognized institution.
– The candidate must be registered with Engineers Registration Board (ERB) Botswana.
– The candidate must be registered with Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA) as an Assessor and Moderator or eligible to register within one (1) year of assumption of duty.
Experience:
– Experience in teaching at tertiary level for at least 3 years
– A sustained and recent record of peer-reviewed publications and other research output over at least a six-year period (min. of 16 peer-reviewed publications of ISI journals / scopus or web of science indexed journals)
– Experience of obtaining external research funding
Remuneration
The University offers an attractive package, commensurate with qualification and experience.
How to apply
- If you meet the requirements of the above stated position, please send your application letter and a detailed Curriculum Vitae including at least three (3) recent professional referees, at least two of which should be from your direct managers, to: Director, Human Resources at the email address below. recruitment.mechanical.eng@biust.ac.bw For any further enquiries, you may call: Ms Ulaula @ 4931315 or Ms Ramolatilhwa @493 1304. Closing Date: September 05, 2025
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