UNIVERSITY OF THE GAMBIA ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS The University of the Gambia invites applications for appointments to academic posts in the university in the following fields and disciplines: Humanities & Social Sciences Arabic – Lecturer; Graduate Assistant Development Studies – Senior Lecturer; Lecturer English (language) – Lecturer; Graduate Assistant French – Senior Lecturer/Lecturer History – Senior Lecturer; Graduate Assistant Political Science – Senior Lecturer; Graduate Assistant Sociology – Senior Lecturer; Lecturer; Graduate Assistant Economics and Management Sciences Positions of Senior Lecturer; Lecturer; and Assistant Lecturer/Graduate Assistant in Economics; Information Systems (Computer Science); and Management. Science & Agriculture Animal Biology (zoology) – Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Biochemistry – Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Chemistry – Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Environmental Science/Geography - Lecturer Mathematics - Senior Lecturer; Lecturer; and Assistant Lecturer Physics - Senior Lecturer; Lecturer; and Assistant Lecturer. Medicine and Allied Health Sciences Nursing – Senior Lecturer Public/Environmental Health – Senior Lecturer Education Positions of Senior Lecturer; Lecturer with qualifications in any two of the following: Educational Administration, Planning, and Management; Curriculum and Instruction; Educational Technology; Measurement and Evaluation. University Library Senior Librarian Candidates must have a good degree in the field concerned, together with a relevant postgraduate qualification, usually a doctorate degree. For posts of Senior Lecturer and higher, teaching experience in a university or an institution of similar standing, as well as substantial research and research publications will be required as evidence of capacity to provide academic leadership in a field. For the post of Senior Librarian, in addition to a postgraduate qualification in librarianship, candidates must have training in modern information science and not less than 6 years post qualification experience, including experience in a university library. For the position of Graduate Assistant a degree not below 2nd Class Honours Upper Division or its equivalent is required. Applications are welcome for both full time and part time appointments. Visiting appointments on secondment or from people on sabbatical leave from other institutions will also be considered. Applications with a full curriculum vitae and the names and contact addresses (including e-mail, telephone, and fax addresses) of 3 referees should be sent to: The Registrar Administration Building University of the Gambia, MDI Road, Kanifing P O Box 3530, Serrekunda, Greater Banjul, The Gambia. FAX : + (220) 39 50 64 e-mail: [log in to unmask] from whom further information may be obtained. Applications sent by e-mail should be as file attachments in Word Document or Rich Text Format Consideration of the applications received will begin from about (10 August 2001). _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html You may also send subscription requests to [log in to unmask] if you have problems accessing the web interface and remember to write your full name and e-mail address. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------