GET READY TO APPLY: Lecturer in Science Education (Biology) (Vacancy No: IRC 3502)
University of Botswana, Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education, Gaborone
Apply on their own site: https://www.ub.bw/connect/job-opportunities/lecturer-science-education-biology-1
This checklist: https://qualifyafrica.com/o/ub-lecturer-science-education-biology-irc3502-2026
Built only from what the listing states. Lines marked (our advice) are ours.
A short application, by our reading.

1. CHECK YOURSELF AGAINST WHAT THEY ASK
[ ] a PhD in Biology Education or a related discipline, a Master's degree in Biology Education or equivalent, and a bachelor's degree with at least a 2(i) pass or GPA of 3.6
[ ] evidence of engagement in research
[ ] registration or eligibility for registration with the Botswana Qualifications Authority and a relevant recognised professional body
[ ] you email your application to hessvacancies@ub.ac.bw quoting vacancy number IRC 3502

2. WHAT TO GET READY
[ ] CV or resume (One or two pages. No CV yet? Our CV starter builds a plain one from your answers.)
[ ] References: three (Ask your referees now and send them the listing. Give them time.)
[ ] Transcripts (Ask your school early. Offices can take weeks.)
[ ] Certificates or degree copies (Scan or photograph them clearly, in good light, flat.)
It also names something beyond these; read their words below.
In their words: "A letter of application addressing the stated qualifications, quoting vacancy number IRC 3502; a current CV with a categorised list of published works; certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts; names and addresses of three referees (referees send their references directly before the closing date)."

3. DATES
- Closes 27 October 2026, in 5 days.
- Ask your referees and your school for transcripts today. Others need time to write and send. (our advice)
- Aim to send it by 24 October 2026. Websites slow down near a deadline, and data runs out. (our advice)

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