Nazarbayev University's School of Engineering and Digital Sciences invites applications for an Instructor position in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department to begin in January 2026.
We seek candidates with a commitment to excellence in teaching. The selected candidate is expected to cover courses for different educational levels in Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Program and also support the rest of the Programs of the Department with emphasis on Electrical and Computer Engineering Lab courses starting from the Spring 2026 semester.
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department achieved a significant milestone with the graduation of its inaugural undergraduate class in 2015. Offering comprehensive educational opportunities, the department provides BSc, MSc, and PhD programs, consistently attracting talented students in Kazakhstan.
The department's diverse research activities span a range of critical areas, including Electrical and Electronics, Energy, Power and Control Systems, Telecommunications, Signal Processing, AI and Machine Learning, and Computer Engineering.
We are seeking an Instructor with a PhD degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering or a closely related field. The ideal candidate will possess a strong command of Electrical and Computer Engineering courses and substantial hands-on experience with laboratory instruction. This position is primarily focused on teaching and supporting educational activities rather than research.
Minimum Qualifications
What we offer:
Initial appointment is on a 3-year contract renewable subject to annual performance reviews.
Application Information: Applicants should apply via the system and send a detailed CV with references, teaching statements, and list of publications. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Incomplete applications will not be considered for review. For any inquiries related to the application, please contact the Department Chair, Prof. Mehdi Bagheri, at [email protected].