Assistant Professor - Computer Software Engineering

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

Rawalpindi , Pakistan

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PKR. 200,000 - 200,000/Month

The position involves delivering advanced lectures and designing course content in Software Engineering disciplines. The successful candidate will lead and actively participate in research projects, aiming for publications in high-impact journals. Supervision of graduate and postgraduate students’ research activities and thesis work is a key component of the role. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to curriculum development, academic planning, and support departmental leadership initiatives to enhance the educational environment.

Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality lectures and develop comprehensive course materials in Software Engineering and related subjects.
- Lead and contribute to research projects, ensuring publication in reputable journals.
- Supervise graduate and postgraduate research, guiding thesis development and academic progress.
- Participate in curriculum design and academic planning to maintain and improve program standards.
- Engage in departmental leadership activities to support strategic goals and academic excellence.

Required Qualifications
- PhD in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field from an HEC-recognized university or institution.
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, preferably in Software or Computer Engineering, with a minimum CGPA of 3.00.
- Professional Engineering Council (PEC) registration number is mandatory.
- Fresh PhD graduates are encouraged to apply.

Additional Terms and Conditions
Applicants must submit scanned copies of all academic and professional documents. The highest degree certificate must be attested or verified by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Candidates may be deemed ineligible if they have a third division in their academic record or a weak academic profile. Employees currently serving at NUST with less than one year of service, or those without a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their Head of Institution, will not be considered. Candidates still pursuing the required degree or medically unfit are also ineligible. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for tests or interviews, and no travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided. Government employees and armed forces personnel must apply through their respective parent departments or organizations. Late or incomplete applications will not be entertained. The institution reserves the right to cancel, modify, or terminate the recruitment process at any stage without prior notice.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for early-career academics to develop their teaching and research portfolio within a dynamic academic environment.

Job Details

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Shift:

First Shift (Day)

Job Type:

First Shift (Day)

Job Location:

Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Age:

18 - 65 Years

Degree Title:

PhD in following domains from an HEC recognized University / Institution PhD in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field, with a BS Engineering degree, preferably in Software or Computer Engineering, having a minimum CGPA of 3.00 and PEC registration number.

Career Level:

Mid-Level

Maximum Experience:

5 Years

Apply Before:

Oct 23, 2026

Posting Date:

Oct 17, 2026