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Post No: 1733

Professor/ Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Pastoral/Spiritual Care and Counseling or Clinical/Counseling Psychology

Department of Theology and Religious Studies

Faculty of Humanities

Professor/Associate Professor

Applicants should possess:

• A Ph. D in Spiritual/Pastoral Care and Counseling or in Clinical/Counseling Psychology.
• University teaching experience of at least 10 years at both the Undergraduate and Post-Graduate levels.
• Proven track record of research and publishing with reputable publishers in areas of Spiritual/Pastoral Care and Counseling or Clinical/Counseling Psychology.
• Must have a minimum of 5 journal articles published in accredited journal(s).
• Proven track record and experience of at least 10 years in clinical (individual and group) counseling practice or psychotherapy.
• Proven track record and extensive experience in community service.
• Proven track record and extensive experience in management and leadership at academic institutions of higher learning.
• Proven track record and extensive experience in mentorship of junior staff.
• Proven track record of ability to source funds for research and conferencing.

Duties:

The successful applicant shall be expected to:

• Teach courses at both undergraduate and post-graduate levels.
• Carry out research and publication in the departmental and interdepartmental levels.
• Supervise the undergraduate scientific research projects.
• Supervise Ph.D. and M.A. Dissertations.
• Contribute to the development of the Department, the Faculty of Humanities and the National University of Lesotho at large.
• Engage in meaningful and productive community activities.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the post.

Senior Lecturer

• A Ph. D. in Spiritual/Pastoral Care and Counseling or in Clinical/Counseling Psychology.
• University teaching experience of at least 5 years at both the Undergraduate and Post-Graduate levels.
• Proven track record of research and publishing with reputable publishers in areas of Spiritual/Pastoral Care and Counseling or Clinical/Counseling Psychology.
• Must have published with reputable publishers at least 2 journal articles.
• Proven track record and experience in supervising post-graduate research students.
• Proven track record and experience of at least 5 years in counseling practice or psychotherapy.
• Proven track record and experience in community service.
• Proven track record and experience in management and leadership at academic institutions of higher learning.
• Proven track record and experience in mentorship of junior staff.
• Proven track record of academic teamwork.

Duties:

The successful applicant shall be expected to:

• Teach courses at both undergraduate and post-graduate levels.
• Carry out research and publication in the departmental and interdepartmental levels.
• Supervise the undergraduate scientific research projects.
• Supervise Ph.D. and M.A. Dissertations.
• Contribute to the development of the Department, the Faculty of Humanities and the National University of Lesotho at large.
• Engage in meaningful and productive community activities.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the post.

Lecturer

• A Masters in Spiritual/Pastoral Care and Counseling or in Clinical/Counseling Psychology; a Ph. D. will be an added advantage.
• Background qualification in Spiritual/Pastoral Care and Counseling or in Clinical/Counseling Psychology at Bachelor Degree.
• University teaching experience of counseling or psychology at the Undergraduate level.
• Proven track record of research and publishing with reputable publishers in areas of Spiritual/Pastoral Care and Counseling or Clinical/Counseling Psychology.
• Proven track record and experience in supervising undergraduate research projects will be an added advantage.
• Proven track record and experience in counseling practice or psychotherapy will be an added advantage.
• Proven track record and experience in community service will be an added advantage.

Duties:

The successful applicant shall be expected to:

• Teach courses at both undergraduate level (and post-graduate if Ph.D holder)
• Carry out research and publication in the departmental and interdepartmental levels.
• Supervise the undergraduate scientific research projects.
• Contribute to the development of the Department, the Faculty of Humanities and the National University of Lesotho at large.
• Engage in meaningful and productive community activities.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the post.

Remuneration

The University offers competitive salaries and other benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Employment type

Permanent and pensionable/gratuitable terms

Information required from candidates

1. Signed application letters stating relevant qualifications and experience and provide other information that will assist the University to determine the candidate’s suitability for the position;
2. Applicants should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for;
3. Provide current CV’s (including telephone and e-mail contact details) and certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts;
4. Provide names and contact details of three (3) contactable professional referees;
5. Certified copy of an Identity Document.

All applications should be e-mailed to dhr@nul.ls and addressed to:

Director Human Resources

National University of Lesotho

Roma 180 - LESOTHO

The closing date for receiving full applications for the position is 26^th August, 2022.

 ALL THE ATTACHMENTS (APPLICATION LETTER, CV, CERTIFICATES, & ID) SHOULD BE COMBINED AND EMAILED AS ONE PDF DOCUMENT

DISCLAIMER:   If you do not receive any response within three months after the closing date, you must consider your application unsuccessful