The National University of Lesotho
POSITION: Lecturer in Sociology Education
POST NO.: 0979
DEPARTMENT / SECTION: Nursing
FACULTY: Health Sciences
RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Department – Nursing
LOCATION: National University of Lesotho (Roma)
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
- A Registered Nurse with a Master’s Degree specialized in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal care
- At least five years of teaching experience and supervising learners at College / University level
- Experience in Curriculum Development and Measurement and Evaluation
- Be registered with the National Nursing Council
- PhD holder or learner enrolled in PhD will be an added advantage
- Publications will be an added advantage
Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate in the design of new programs / courses in the Department
- Participate in implementing Competency-Based and E-learning curricula
- Participate in online teaching
- Conduct teaching at undergraduate level
- Promote team-building in the Department and Faculty
- Ability to source research grants
- Undertake research and supervise students’ dissertations
- Participate in research activities in the Department
- Liaise with other Departments in the Faculty
- Initiate, participate in and perform any other duty including administration as would be required from time to time by the Head of the Department
Required Attributes
- Good and effective communication skills
- Effective leadership and management skills
- Pro-active and innovative
- Change agent
- Ability to face risks and challenges
- Ability to solve problems
- Ability to work under pressure
- Has a will to learn new novelties
- Ability to keep to deadlines
Remuneration
The University offers salaries and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Employment Type
Permanent and pensionable / gratuitable terms for Locals, and Two Years Contract for Non-Locals with a possibility of renewal.
Information Required from Candidates
Applicants must submit the following:
- 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
Application Procedure
All applications should be e-mailed to: [email protected]
and addressed to:
Director – Human Resources
National University of Lesotho
Roma 180 – Maseru, LESOTHO
Closing Date
The closing date for receiving full applications for the position is:
20 March 2026
Important Notice
NB. All 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.