The National University of Lesotho
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POSITION: Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Education Policy Studies
POST NO.: 0795
DEPARTMENT/SECTION: Department of Educational Foundations
FACULTY: Education
RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Department – Educational Foundations
LOCATION: Roma
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
The Department of Educational Foundations seeks applications from suitably qualified locals with the following:
- A PhD in Education Policy Studies
- Have a relevant Master’s and or Honours for the specialisation.
- A minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience in courses in the required area in an institution of higher education, preferably on a full-time basis.
- At least one (1) peer-reviewed/accredited journal publication for a lecturer; OR a minimum of three (3) publications in peer-reviewed/accredited journals for a senior lecturer.
- A proven record of conferences and seminar presentations in the relevant area.
Added Advantages
- Experience in teaching at the secondary school level.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Lecturer / Senior Lecturer will be responsible for the following:
- Design courses, teach and supervise research at undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
- Supervise Teaching Practice;
- Supervise Postgraduate students;
- Present relevant papers at national, regional and international conferences;
- Undertake research and publish in the area of Specialisation;
- Engage in community service;
- Diligently perform any other duties as shall be required by the Department and Faculty.
Remuneration
The University offers competitive salaries and other benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Employment Type
Permanent and pensionable/ gratuitable for locals and two – year contract position for Non-Locals.
Information Required from Candidates
a) Signed application letters stating relevant qualifications and experience and provide other information that will assist the University to determine the candidate’s suitability for the position;
b) Applicants should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for;
c) Provide current CV’s (including telephone and e-mail contact details) and certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts;
d) Provide names and contact details of three (3) contactable professional referees;
e) Certified copy of an Identity Document.
Application Submission
All applications should be e-mailed to [email protected] and addressed to:
Director Human Resources
National University of Lesotho
Roma 180 – LESOTHO
Closing Date
The closing date for receiving full applications for the position is 20 February 2026.
NB
ALL THE ATTACHMENTS (APPLICATION LETTER, CV, CERTIFICATES, & ID) SHOULD BE EMAILED IN READ ONLY PDF FORMAT (COMPRESSED FOLDER, IN ONE DOCUMENT, IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED).
Disclaimer
If you do not receive any response within three months after the closing date, you must consider your application unsuccessful.