Lecturers (Emergency Medical Care, Counselling, Health Education and Promotion, and Health Care Management (Entrepreneurship) – Boitekanelo College

Boitekanelo College, a leader in providing professional health care education programs is seeking to recruit distinguished academic leaders and industry professionals who are enthusiastic, innovative and progressive with a strong commitment to diversity, academic quality and high standards of excellence. Successful candidates will be joining the college during a period of unparalleled growth and momentous expansion. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for an opportunity to shape Boitekanelo College’s environment of teaching and learning for a new era

1. Lecturers (Emergency Medical Care, Counselling, Health Education and Promotion, and Health Care Management (Entrepreneurship)

Duties & Responsibilities of a Lecturer

The successful candidate will be expected to (i) train and educate undergraduate students in the Health Education and Promotion department, and Occupational Health and Safety department using and developing new and appropriate teaching method (ii) participate in all academic activities of the department (iii) serve on committees within the college and external professional organisations (iv) facilitate partnerships internally and externally (v) Initiate, develop and establish research programmes with other staff in the department (vi) carry out any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Head of Department

Lecturer Competencies & Skills

Knowledge and experience in facilitation of learning. Ability to design teaching and learning resources for a variety of learning styles. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing complex ideas and recommendations and ability to establish and monitor fiscal accountability within areas of responsibility. The candidate should have demonstrated research projects/training as well as conference presentation. The Candidate should have the ability to work with faculty, staff and students as well as community groups of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

Qualification & Experience: Emergency Medical Care Lecturer

• Master’s Degree in Emergency Medical Care or equivalent
• At least two (2) years clinical and teaching experience
• Post graduate diploma in education (added advantage)
• Registration with Botswana Health Professions Council or equivalent

Qualification & Experience: Health Education and Promotion Lecturei

• Master of Public Health/ Masters degree in Health Education and Promotion with industry and/or academic experience (PhD will be an added advantage)

• First Degree should be public health/health promotion and education/nursing
• BQA registration as assessor and moderator
• Membership to relevant professional body
• Credible track record
• Atleast 3 years teaching experience at Tertiary Level

Closing Date: 12 November 2021