Psychiatry

SENIOR LECTURER PSYCHIATRY (3-Year Contract) CITIZENS ONLY

dintsig — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:51:14 +0000

SENIOR LECTURER PSYCHIATRY (3-Year Contract) CITIZENS ONLY dintsig Wed, 26/11/2025 - 12:51

Department/Faculty

Psychiatry

Closing Date

Fri, 9 Jan. 2026

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

VACANCY NO: IRC 2914

The successful candidate will be based at Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital, Lobatse

Duties: the successful applicant will: (i) teach both undergraduate and graduate Psychiatry courses; (ii) engage in teaching clinical Psychiatry at Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital, Princess Marina and other specified areas; (iii) conduct research in his/her areas of expertise; (iv) provide service to the university, profession and community; (v) undertake the following duties; research supervision, research grant writing and resource mobilization, contribute towards departmental strategic plan development, and create relevant industry links for competency-based learning of the MMed residents, nationally and/or internationally; (vi) carry out any other duties assigned by the head of the department.

Requirements: the successful applicant should have: (i) a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS, MBChB or MD degree) from a recognized institution; (iii) a formal degree qualification as a specialist in Psychiatry; (iv) registered with or registrable by the Botswana Health Professions Council with a specialist status; (v) at least 3 years relevant teaching experience at a university or comparable institution; or 1 year of sustained mentorship/practice related training which would be considered as an alternative; (vi) at least 6 pieces of research products, 3 of which must be articles in refereed/accredited journals indexed in internationally recognized indexing databases; (vii) sustained research output e.g. a minimum of 1 peer-reviewed publication per year or new clinical excellence output every 2 years in 6 years or since last appointment; (viii) sustained research activity (ongoing internally and externally funded research projects). In addition, the candidate should be first and/or last author in at least 2 refereed journal articles or book chapters. The publications must be spread nationally and/or internationally and across journals, and should have some research impact, including but not limited to citations (excluding self-citations), the h-index, patents, policy applications, peer reviews, clinical effectiveness, publications that are prescribed texts in other institutions, etc.; they should be recognised as being of at least national research or effective clinical professional standing. There should be evidence of governance, professional and community engagement.

Added advantage: a demonstration of effective academic leadership.

The curriculum vitae (CV) should contain a detailed list of the publications; clearly specifying titles of publications, dates published, name(s) of publishers and name(s) of co-authors if any. Publications should be categorised into: books, book chapters, monographs, refereed and non-refereed journals, etc.

Remuneration: the University offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications. For more information on the University, please visit our website; www.ub.bw.

How to apply: applicants should address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University to determine their suitability for the position. They should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current CVs (including telephone, skype and email address), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts, samples of the relevant publications, names, addresses and contact details of three referees. The application material should be addressed to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Medicine, Corner of Notwane and Mabuto Road, 4844��Ѹ��, Private Bag 00713 Gaborone, Botswana; or email to tshoganetsom@ub.ac.bw.

Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) quote the post applied for and vacancy number; (ii) submit the references directly to the address stated above before the stipulated closing date.

Hand delivered applications should be sent to: Faculty of Medicine, Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital (Next to UB Stadium), 3rd Floor, Office F4002/F4003.

Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 9 January 2026

LECTURER - DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY (3-year contract)

mfetane — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:30:08 +0000

LECTURER - DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY (3-year contract) mfetane Thu, 23/03/2023 - 11:30

Department/Faculty

Psychiatry

Closing Date

Thu, 13 Apr. 2023

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

VACANCY NO: FM/DPS 01/2023 - LECTURER (3-year contract)

The successful candidate will be stationed at Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital, Lobatse

Duties: the successful applicant will: (i) teach both undergraduate and graduate Psychiatry courses; (ii) engage in teaching clinical Psychiatry at Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital, Princess Marina and other specified areas; (iii) conduct research in his/her areas of expertise; (iv) provide service to the university, profession and community; (v) undertake research supervision, community service, research grant writing and resource mobilization, contribute towards departmental strategic plan development, and create relevant industry links for competency-based learning of the MMed residents, nationally and or internationally; (vi) carry out any other duties assigned by the head of the department.

Requirements: the applicant should: (i) have a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery and a Master of Medicine in Psychiatry (MMed). In addition, the applicant should be registered or registerable by the Botswana Health Professions Council. (ii) show evidence of engagement in research.

Added advantages: (i) experience of teaching at a University or comparable institution; ii) evidence of governance and social engagement.

Attributes and skills required: (i) excellent communication and organisational skills; (ii) strong academic leadership skills; (iii) good management, human relations, sound analytical and coordinating skills.

Remuneration: the University offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience. For more information on the University, please visit our website; www.ub.bw.

How to apply: applicants should address the stated qualification and provide any other information to assist the University determine their suitability for the position. They should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current CVs (including telephone, skype and email address), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts, samples of the relevant publications, names, addresses and contact details of three referees; and send complete documentation to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Medicine, Corner of Notwane and Mabuto Road, 4844��Ѹ��, Private Bag 00713 Gaborone, Botswana; or Email: tshoganetsom@UB.AC.BW. Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) quote the vacancy number; (ii) position applied for, and; (iii) submit the references directly to the address stated above before the stipulated closing date. Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to: Faculty of Medicine, Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital (SKMTH), 3rd Floor, Office F4003 or F4004.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 13 April 2023

LECTURER IN PSYCHIATRY

maribek — Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:47:29 +0000

LECTURER IN PSYCHIATRY maribek Fri, 12/02/2021 - 11:47

Department/Faculty

Psychiatry

Closing Date

Fri, 5 Mar. 2021

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

LECTURER

VACANCY NO: FM/ PSY 1/2021

Duties: The successful applicant will be expected to: (i) teach both undergraduate and graduate Psychiatry courses; (ii) engage in teaching clinical psychiatry at Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital, Princess Marina and other specified areas; (iii) conduct research in his/her areas of expertise; (iv) provide service for the university, profession and community and; (v) additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the following duties: research supervision, community service, research grant writing and resource mobilization, contribute towards departmental strategic plan development, and create relevant industry links for competency-based learning of the MMed residents nationally and or internationally; (v) carry out any other duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: - The applicants should have; (i) at least a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery or other recognized Medical Doctor qualification and a Master of Medicine in Psychiatry (MMed). In addition, the applicant should be registered or registerable with the Botswana Health Professions Council (BHPC). The following will be added advantages; (i) evidence of governance and social engagement; (ii) experience of teaching at a university or comparable institution and engagement in research and grants management.

Attributes and skills required: (i) Excellent communication and organizational skills; (ii) Strong academic leadership skills and sympathy for the values and culture of the University; (ii) Good management, human relations, sound analytical and coordinating skills.

Remuneration: The University offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications.

How to apply: Applicants are to address the stated qualification and provide other information to assist the university determine their suitability for the position. They should provide current CV’s (including telephone and e-mail), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, and THREE (3) reference letters. Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) Quote the position applied for and (ii) submit their references directly to the address below:

The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Medicine, 4844��Ѹ��, Private Bag 00713 Gaborone, Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 2884; or Email to nkangana@.ub.ac.bw

Hand delivered applications should be sent to UB Teaching Hospital, 3rd Floor, Office F 4003

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 5th March 2021

LECTURER IN PSYCHIATRY

maribek — Fri, 27 Nov 2020 13:08:28 +0000

LECTURER IN PSYCHIATRY maribek Fri, 27/11/2020 - 15:08

Department/Faculty

Psychiatry

Closing Date

Fri, 11 Dec. 2020

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

LECTURER– CITIZENS ONLY

VACANCY NO. FM/PSY 1/2020

Duties: The successful applicant will be expected to: (i) teach both undergraduate and graduate Psychiatry courses (ii) engage in teaching clinical psychiatry at Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital, Princess Marina and other specified areas (iii) conduct research in his/her areas of expertise, (v) additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the following duties: research supervision, community service, research grant writing and resource mobilization, contribute towards departmental strategic plan development, and create relevant industry links for competency-based learning of the MMed residents nationally and or internationally (v) carry out any other duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements: - The applicants should have; (i) at least a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery or other recognized Medical Doctor qualification and a Master of Medicine in Psychiatry (MMed); (ii) In addition, the applicant should be registered or registerable with the Botswana Health Professions Council (BHPC). The following will be added advantages; (i) evidence of governance and social engagement; (ii) experience of teaching at a university or comparable institution; (iii) engagement in research and grants management.

Remuneration: The University offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Medicine, Corner of Notwane and Mabuto Road, 4844��Ѹ��, Private Bag 00713 Gaborone, Botswana; or Email to nkangana@.ub.ac. bw

Hand delivered applications should be sent to Faculty of Medicine, UB Teaching Hospital, 3rd Floor, Office F 4003

N.B: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.