ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE VACANCIES – Eden University 6 views

Overview / Role Purpose

Eden University, a renowned private institution with over 20 years of academic excellence, is expanding its global footprint with the launch of a new campus in Gaborone. Accredited by various regulatory authorities in Education practice, Finance, Medicine, Nursing, Law, Business, and Technical Vocational Training, Eden University offers world-class education to over 20,000 students from across Africa and beyond. We invite highly qualified professionals to join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the next generation of global leaders.

Job Positions and Requirements

SENIOR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS

• Vice-Chancellor (VC) – 1 Position
• Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) – 1 Position
• Registrar – 1 Position
• Director of Finance (DF) – 1 Position
• Chief Librarian – 1 Position

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (SENIOR MANAGEMENT)

• Earned Doctorate (PhD) for VC and DVC; at least a Master’s degree for Registrar, Chief Librarian and Director of Finance
• Extensive senior leadership experience in a recognized higher education institution
• Strong competencies in strategic planning, governance, academic leadership, and administration
• Proven track record in university management and institutional development
• Eligibility for registration with relevant professional or regulatory bodies, where applicable

ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP POSITIONS (DEANS)

• Dean – School of Law and Business Studies – 1 Position
• Dean – School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences – 1 Position
• Dean – School of Nursing & Midwifery Sciences – 1 Position
• Dean – School of Natural Sciences – 1 Position
• Dean – School of Health Sciences – 1 Position

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (DEANS)

• Minimum of a master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Senior academic rank with substantial teaching, research, and academic leadership experience.
• Demonstrated ability in curriculum development, research supervision, and quality assurance.
• Registration with relevant professional councils (mandatory for Health Sciences Nursing & Midwifery Sciences)

LECTURER POSITIONS

• Lecturers – 10 Positions (per school below)

SCHOOL OF LAW AND BUSINESS STUDIES

• Specializations include Law, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, and related fields.

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

• Specializations include Education, Social work Psychology, Sociology, Development Studies, English, History, Public Administration, counselling and related disciplines.

SCHOOL OF NURSING & MIDWIFERY SCIENCES

• Specializations include Nursing, Midwifery, Community Health Nursing, Clinical Nursing, and related nursing sciences.

SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES

• Specializations include Clinical Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, and related health sciences.

SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES

• Specializations include Mathematics, Physics, Biology, and Chemistry.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (LECTURERS)

• At least a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (PhD is an added advantage).
• Teaching experience at tertiary level preferred.
• Evidence of research and scholarly activity.
• Registration with relevant professional bodies (mandatory for Nursing & Midwifery)

ADMINISTRATIVE & SUPPORT STAFF POSITIONS

ADMISSIONS UNIT

• Admissions Officers – 2 Positions
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; experience in student admissions and records management will be an added advantage

RECEPTION

• Receptionist – 2 Positions
• Diploma or Certificate in Office Administration or related field; strong communication and interpersonal skills required

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

• Finance Officers – 2 Positions
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; professional certification is an added advantage

OFFICE ADMINISTRATION

• Office Assistants – 2 Positions
• Experience in cleaning, maintenance, or general campus support services will be an advantage.
• Certificate in Business Administration, Public Administration, Office Management, Secretarial Studies, or a related field.
• Executive Assistants – 3 Positions
• To provide high-level administrative support for university executives so as to ensure that they efficiently accomplish key tasks and institutional initiatives.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Public Administration, Office Management, Secretarial Studies, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience providing high-level administrative support to senior executives.

General Conditions

• Competitive remuneration packages will be offered, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• All appointments are subject to successful background and reference checks
• Female candidates and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
• EDEN UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF MERIT.