The National University of Lesotho
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| POSITION | Associate Professor in Environmental Education/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer |
| POST NO. | 0943 |
| DEPARTMENT/SECTION | Science Education |
| FACULTY | Education |
| RESPONSIBLE TO | Head of Department – Science Education |
| LOCATION | National University of Lesotho (Roma) |
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- A PhD in Environmental Education.
- Biology Education at Masters level, as an additional qualification.
- A proven record of research reflected by accredited journal articles, book chapters, conferences and seminar presentations in the relevant areas.
- A minimum experience of five (5) years of teaching courses in the required area in an institution of higher education; preferably on a full-time basis.
- A minimum experience of three (3) years of supervision in the required area in an institution of higher education.
- Supervision of MEd in the relevant areas will be an added advantage.
- Experience of teaching Biology at high school level.
- A discernable potential/capacity to initiate projects and activities relevant to the teaching and learning of Environmental Education and Biology/Science Education.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor will be responsible for the following:
- Design and develop programmes and courses;
- Teach at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
- Supervise research at postgraduate level;
- Supervise Teaching Practice;
- Conduct research and present relevant papers at national, regional and international conferences and forums;
- 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 salaries and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Employment type
Two Years Contract with a possibility of renewal.
Information required from candidates
- 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;
- Applicants should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for;
- Provide current CV’s (including telephone and e-mail contact details) and certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts;
- Provide names and contact details of three (3) contactable professional referees;
- Certified copy of an Identity Document.
All applications should be e-mailed to [email protected] and addressed to:
Director – Human Resources
National University of Lesotho
Roma 180 – Maseru, LESOTHO
The closing date for receiving full applications for the position is 3rd September, 2025.
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: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from the University within three months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.