Job vacancy Senior Lecturer in Political Science

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LESOTHO

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE STUDIES

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

POST NO. 1860

SENIOR LECTURER IN POLITICAL SCIENCE

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

• The applicants must have Ph.D. degree in Political Science. Preference will be given to those specialising in the following sub-fields of political science: comparative politics, political theory, international relations, international political economy, and political sociology.
• Have at least six (6) years of teaching experience, supervising undergraduate and postgraduate learners at the University level,
• Have at least (3) publications in Refereed and Accredited Journals.
• Be already in a Senior Lecturer position at an equivalent institution of higher learning at the time of application.

Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be expected to: teach Political Science courses and supervise students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, engage in research, curriculum development, academic citizenship, community services activities, and perform any other duties assigned to him/her by the Head of Department from time to time.

Remuneration

The University offers competitive salaries and other benefits.

Employment Type
This is a two-year contract position for expatriates, and a permanent and pensionable for locals on condition of passing two-year probation.

Information Required from Candidates:
(a) Application letters should state relevant qualifications, experience and any other information relevant to the position.
(b) Applicants should quote the post number for the position applied for.
(c) Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (including telephone number(s), and e-mail address), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts.
(d) Certified copy of identification document (passport / national ID).
(e) Provide names and contact details of three (3) professional referees (current or previous Employers, Lead Consultants or Project Managers).
(f) Application letters should bear signatures.
(g) Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The closing date for receiving full applications is 16th February, 2024 Applications should be emailed to [email protected] and directed to
Director Human Resources
National University of Lesotho
Roma 180
Lesotho

NB. ALL THE ATTACHMENTS (APPLICATION LETTER, CV, CERTIFICATES, & ID) SHOULD BE COMBINED AND EMAILED AS ONE PDF DOCUMENT

DISCLAIMER: If you do not receive any response within three months after the closing date, you must consider your application unsuccessful.