Botho University (BU), a leader in academic excellence and research innovation, invites applications from dynamic, experienced, and passionate intellectuals for the following position based at our Gaborone Campus, Botswana.
Job Summary
- Type: contract
- Location: Gaborone
- Category: Education
- Closing Date: 2026-06-11
Key Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate physics courses through online learning platforms.
- Prepare and deliver virtual lectures, tutorials, and learning materials.
- Develop course outlines, lesson plans, assignments, quizzes, and examinations.
- Facilitate online discussions and encourage student participation.
- Assess and grade student work in a timely and constructive manner.
- Provide academic advising and support to students.
- Maintain accurate student attendance, grades, and academic records.
- Use Blackboard – Learning Management Systems (LMS) effectively.
- Incorporate virtual laboratories, simulations, and digital learning tools where appropriate.
- Ensure compliance with institutional academic policies and quality standards.
- Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum review, and faculty development activities when required.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Physics or a closely related field from a recognized institution.
- Previous teaching experience at tertiary or university level.
- Strong knowledge of core physics subjects
- Experience with online teaching technologies and virtual learning environments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage online classes effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Strategic thinking and ability to contribute to institutional development initiatives.
- Familiarity with digital tools for teaching, learning, and research.
- Competence in use of technology
- Ability to inspire and motivate students
- Strong communication and presentation skills with a good command of English
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to coordinate and mentor student projects and internships, including liaison with industry
- Maintain student records and manage day-to-day teaching administration
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- Be a constructive member of the Botho University team
- Ability to navigate online learning platforms effectively
How to Apply
To apply for this vacancy, please follow the link below :
bothouniversity.breezy.hr
Please note that only applications submitted through the link above will be accepted. Short-listing of candidates will be based on academic qualifications, relevant experience, and general disposition. Only the shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
bothouniversity.breezy.hr
Please note that only applications submitted through the link above will be accepted. Short-listing of candidates will be based on academic qualifications, relevant experience, and general disposition. Only the shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
About the Company
Botho University is Botswana's largest private tertiary educational provider, founded in 1997. The college offers certificates, diplomas and graduate degrees in accountancy and computer science. It is the first private tertiary institution in the country to be accredited by the Tertiary Education Council (TEC). All of its programs are also accredited by the Botswana Qualification Authority (BQA). It has trained 16,000 graduates, and enrolls 4,000 students, supported by 150 academic staff.
Website: https://www.bothouniversity.com/