{"id":7593,"date":"2026-05-29T02:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T02:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/associate-professor\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T02:02:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T02:02:48","slug":"associate-professor","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/associate-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Summary<br \/>\nKey Responsibilities<br \/>\nRequirements<br \/>\nHow to Apply<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<\/p>\n<p>Type: full-time<br \/>\nLocation: Gaborone<br \/>\nCategory: Medical Teaching<br \/>\nClosing Date: 2026-06-17<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Teach undergraduate medical students and postgraduate students;<br \/>\nConduct research and\/or creative professional works in his\/her area of expertise and supervise undergraduate students and postgraduate students\u2019 research projects;<br \/>\nProvide service to the university, profession and community;<br \/>\nProvide clinical care in affiliated hospitals and (v) Carry out any other duties as assigned by the chairperson of department.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>applicants should have: (i) Bachelor of Medicine\/Bachelor of Surgery or other recognized medical qualification (MD);<br \/>\n(ii) A specialist qualification in Paediatrics and Adolescent Health (a paediatric sub-specialty qualification is an advantage);<br \/>\n(iii) The qualification must be registerable by the Botswana Health Professions Council with a specialist\/sub-specialist status.<br \/>\nUNIVERSITY TEACHING EXPERIENCE OR EQUIVALENT: 6 years<\/p>\n<p>How to Apply<br \/>\nFor Vacancy 1:Send documentation to: The Human Resource Manager, Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences, Private Bag UB 00704, Gaborone, Botswana. Telephone: (267) 355 2454\/2969 Fax (267) 318 5099 Email: fosvacancies@ub.ac.bw Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 233, Office No. 135 (233\/135).<br \/>\nFor Vacancies 2 &amp; 3:Send documentation to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Medicine &amp; Health Sciences, Corner of Notwane and Mabuto Road, University of Botswana, Private Bag 00713 Gaborone, Botswana. Email: fmhs@ub.ac.bw Hand delivered applications should be sent to the Faculty of Medicine &amp; Health Sciences, Block 246, 3rd Floor, Office A311. To view the full advertisement and how to apply, please visit www.ub.bw and click on \u201cConnect\u201d and then \u201cJob Opportunities\u201d NB: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.<br \/>\nREF Code: IRC 3214<br \/>\nAbout the CompanyThe University of Botswana (UB) was established in 1982, as the first institution of higher education in Botswana. The university currently has three campuses: one in the capital city Gaborone, one in Francistown, and another in Maun. The University of Botswana is divided into six faculties: Business, Education, Engineering, Humanities, Health Sciences, Science and Social Sciences and the Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital. UB is ranked 1201\u20131500 in the world and 21st in sub-Saharan Africa in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Ranking.View all jobs at this company \u2192<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"PAEDIATRICS AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH","_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":[673],"job-types":[13],"class_list":{"0":"post-7593","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-gaborone","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/7593","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=7593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=7593"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=7593"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=7593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}