Monday, July 1, 2013

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer at PNG University of Technology, Papua New Guinea

PAPUA NEW GUINEA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology is located in the industrial city of Lae, the second largest city in Papua New Guinea with population of over 100,000. The city is accessible by air from any part of the world. The University is the only technological university in Papua New Guinea. It has the main campus and three affiliated colleges. The main campus has 14 academic departments including one in Open and Distance Learning (ODL). It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, natural and applied sciences, built environment, language and business. The university has also an Information Technology Services department and a Library. Applications are invited for the following positions. For more information go to: www.unitech.ac.pg.


Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

The appointee is required to lecture courses, teach laboratory classes and conduct research. He/she must be willing to teach big classes and get along well with his/her colleagues.

Candidates must hold Ph D degrees, but Masters Degree with considerable teaching and research experience in Physics may be considered.

SALARY : Professor - K133,885 - K184,327 per annum
Senior Lecturer - K 99,874 - K121,743 per annum
Lecturer - K 84,283 - K101,964 per annum

(Level of appointment depends upon qualification and experience)

Initial contract period is normally for three years but shorter periods can be negotiated. Other benefits include a gratuity of 30% in the first year, 35% in the second year and 40% in the third year, support for approved research, appointment and repatriation fares for yourself and family, settling-in allowances, six weeks paid leave per year, recreation leave fares for yourself, spouse and two authorized dependants after 18 months of service, education fares and assistance towards school fees for two authorized dependants, salary protection plan and medical benefit schemes are available. Staff members are also permitted to earn from consultancy up to 50% of earnings annually. Free fully furnished accommodation provided.

Detailed applications (two copies) with curriculum vitae including certified copies of qualifications, names and addresses, fax/phone numbers of three (3) referees and an indication of the earliest availability to take up the appointment should be received by: The Registrar, PNG University of Technology, Private Mail Bag, LAE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, Fax: 675 475 7667, E-mail: < recruitment@admin.unitech.ac.pg or haisime@admin.unitech.ac.pg by 31st July 2013.