{"id":2183,"date":"2025-07-31T16:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T16:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/lecturer-in-sociology\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T00:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T00:50:09","slug":"lecturer-in-sociology","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/?post_type=job_listing&p=2183","title":{"rendered":"LECTURER IN SOCIOLOGY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VACANCY\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The University of Botswana invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the below positions<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nDepartment of Sociology<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\ni) Lecturer in Sociology (contract position) REF: Vacancy No. IRC 2709<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQUALIFICATION:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nApplicants should have: (i) a PhD in Sociology or related fields. N.B.: a relevant Master\u2019s Degree in Sociology with a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Sociology of at least 2.1 pass\/GPA of at least 3.6 or equivalent may be considered under special circumstances.<br \/>\nUNIVERSITY TEACHING EXPERIENCE OR EQUIVALENT: Lecturer Added advantage.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nDuties:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe candidate should be able to: i) teach Sociological Theory and Research Methods at undergraduate and graduate level; ii) be able to develop and offer courses in at least two of the following areas: various areas of Sociological theory (Classical sociological theory; Contemporary Sociological Theory; Philosophy of Science; Applied Methodology; African Social Thought; Social Movements and Activism, and Medical Sociology). iii) be able to supervise undergraduate and graduate student research projects.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>JOB APPLICATION DETAILS<\/p>\n<p>APPLICATION DETAILS<br \/>\nClosing Date: 20th August 2025<\/p>\n<p>Send documents to: The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Social Sciences, Private Bag UB 00705, Gaborone, Botswana. Telephone: (267) 355 4894. Email: fssvacancies@ub.ac.bw.<\/p>\n<p>Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 240, Office No. 137: (240\/137).<\/p>\n<p>To view the full advertisement and how to apply, visit the University of Botswana website: www.ub.bw. \u201cConnect\u201d and then \u201cJob Opportunities\u201d on the website.<\/p>\n<p>NB: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.<\/p>\n<p>undefined<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"fssvacancies@ub.ac.bw","_company_name":"University of Botswana","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-categories":[40],"job-types":[34],"class_list":{"0":"post-2183","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-gaborone","7":"job-type-contract"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/2183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=2183"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=2183"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=2183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}