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FACULTYOF HUMANITIESDEPARTMENTOF MEDIA STUDIESLECTURER/ SENIOR LECTURER VACANCY NO. FH/ MS 2/2015: Duties: The successful candidate will devise classes, teach and assess students inradio skills (practical journalism and drama) at introductory, intermediate andadvanced levels. Ability to also devise classes, teach and assess on one ormore of the following would be a distinct advantage: practical newspaper andmagazine writing and design; television interviewing, presentation, drama andproduction; techniques of digital media; public relations and advertising; filmand video; theoretical media studies (e.g. law, ethics, sociology, developmentcommunication). Requirements: Lecturer:Applicants should have: (i) at least a Masters’ Degree in Media Studies orrelated fields; (ii) a relevant Bachelor’s Degree with at least a 2(i) pass/GPA of at least 3.6; (iii) show evidence of engagement in research and service;(iv) a relevant PhD, teaching experience at a University or comparableinstitution and demonstration of effective academic leadership will be addedadvantages. Senior Lecturer:Applicants should have: (i) at least a Masters’ Degree in ¬ Media Studies orrelated fields; (ii) a relevant Bachelors’ Degree with at least a 2(i) pass /GPA of at least 3.6; (iii) at least 3 years of teaching experience at auniversity or comparable institution; (iv) a good and sustained record ofresearch and publications with at least 6 publications, 4 of which are peerreviewed journal articles; (v) lead and/or single author in at least 2 refereedjournal articles or book chapters; (vi) applicants should demonstrate evidence ofservice; (vii) a relevant PhD and demonstration of effective academicleadership will be added advantages. The curriculum vitae (CV) should contain adetailed list of publications; clearly specifying titles of publications, datespublished, name(s) of publishers and name(s) of co-authors if any. Publicationsshould be categorized into: books, monographs, refereed and non-refereedjournals, chapters in books, etc. Remuneration: The University offers competitive salaries and benefitscommensurate with experience and qualifications. For more information on theUniversity, please visit our website; www.ub.bw. Applicants are to address the stated qualification and provide otherinformation to assist the University determine their suitability for theposition. They should also quote the vacancy number of the post applied for,provide current CVs (including telephone, telefax and e-mail), certified copiesof educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of threereferees, and send complete documentation to: The HR Manager, Faculty ofHumanities, Private Bag 00703, Gaborone, Botswana, Tel (267) 3552639, Fax (267)3185098. E-mail: [log in to unmask] Applicants should inform theirreferees to: (i) submit their references directly to the above address and (ii)quote the Vacancy number and position applied for. Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office 123 at Block 239(239/123). NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted More details on the UB website http://www.ub.bw/jobsdet/j_id/450/ Richard Rooney Head of DepartmentMedia StudiesUniversity of Botswana -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. This mailing list is a free service and is not restricted to members. It is an unmoderated list and content reflect the views of those who post to the list and not of MeCCSA as an organisation. MeCCSA recommends that the list be used only for posting of information (for example about events, publications, conferences, lectures) of interest to members or to promote discussion of current issues of wide general interest in the field. Posts to the MeCCSA mailing list are public, indexed by Google, and can be accessed from the JISCMail website (http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/meccsa.html). Any messages posted to the list are subject to the JISCMail acceptable use policy, which states that users should avoid engaging in unreasonable behaviour, or disrupting the general flow of discussion on a list. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------