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National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Jobs

World May 04, 2026

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Jobs 

About the Organization

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Jobs. The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) is Pakistan's #1 university as ranked by HEC, a premier institution dedicated to excellence in education, research, and innovation. With multiple campuses across Pakistan including Islamabad (main campus), Karachi (PNEC), and Quetta (Balochistan Campus), NUST offers a dynamic academic environment across disciplines including Business, Engineering, Social Sciences, Law, Public Policy, Art & Design, and Chemical & Materials Engineering. The university is committed to recruiting faculty and staff who meet HEC criteria for academic excellence. The current hiring drive aims to fill positions from Lecturer to Professor, as well as Lab Engineer and support staff positions across all campuses before the May 17, 2026 deadline (Mali position deadline is May 14, 2026). Applications are accepted online through the NUST HR portal.



Job Overview

NUST BUSINESS SCHOOL (NBS)

Professor – NUST Business School

  • Department: NUST Business School
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead academic programs and curriculum development in business administration and management disciplines.
  • Conduct advanced research and supervise doctoral and master's level thesis projects.
  • Publish scholarly work in HEC-recognized and internationally indexed journals.
  • Mentor junior faculty members and contribute to faculty development initiatives.
  • Participate in departmental administration, accreditation processes (AACSB, etc.), and strategic planning.
  • Establish industry linkages and facilitate student internships and placements.
  • Serve on university committees and contribute to institutional governance.
  • Organize international conferences, seminars, and workshops in business disciplines.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Finance, or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for Professor level.
  • Publications: Research publications in HEC recognized journals as per criteria.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

Associate Professor – NUST Business School (Finance)

  • Department: NUST Business School
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: 01
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach advanced courses in Finance including corporate finance, investment analysis, and financial markets.
  • Supervise graduate and doctoral research in finance and related disciplines.
  • Conduct research in financial economics, asset pricing, and corporate governance.
  • Publish scholarly work in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Contribute to curriculum development for finance programs.
  • Mentor junior faculty and assist in departmental administration.
  • Organize finance seminars and industry guest lectures.
  • Engage with financial institutions for research collaboration and student placements.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD in Finance from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for Associate Professor level.
  • Publications: Research publications as per HEC criteria.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

Assistant Professor / Lecturer – NUST Business School

  • Department: NUST Business School
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Deliver lectures in business administration, management, marketing, or related disciplines.
  • Develop course materials, assignments, and assessment tools for business programs.
  • Supervise student research projects and internships.
  • Conduct research and publish scholarly work in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum review, and quality assurance.
  • Advise students on academic and career matters in business fields.
  • Collaborate with industry partners for case studies and applied projects.
  • Assist in organizing business seminars and guest speaker sessions.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education (Assistant Professor): PhD in Business, Management, Marketing, or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Education (Lecturer): MBA/Master's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

PAKISTAN NAVY ENGINEERING COLLEGE (PNEC) – KARACHI

Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Lecturer – PNEC

  • Department: Pakistan Navy Engineering College
  • Location: Karachi
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in engineering disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Marine Engineering.
  • Conduct research and publish scholarly work in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Supervise student projects, theses, and research activities.
  • Develop curriculum and laboratory experiments for engineering programs.
  • Mentor students in technical skills and professional development.
  • Participate in departmental administration and accreditation processes.
  • Engage with industry for research collaboration and student internships.
  • Organize engineering seminars and technical workshops.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD (Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor) or Master's (Lecturer) in relevant engineering field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Publications: Required for Professor and Associate Professor.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

Lab Engineer – PNEC

  • Department: Pakistan Navy Engineering College
  • Location: Karachi
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Set up, configure, and maintain engineering laboratories for teaching and research.
  • Install and troubleshoot software, equipment, and instrumentation.
  • Assist faculty and students during lab sessions with technical support.
  • Manage lab inventory, hardware maintenance, and equipment calibration.
  • Implement lab security protocols and backup procedures.
  • Coordinate with IT department for network connectivity and server access.
  • Maintain lab usage logs, equipment records, and software licenses.
  • Provide technical training to new users on lab equipment and software.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: Relevant lab or industry experience preferred.
  • Skills: Hardware/software troubleshooting, lab management, technical support.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMANITIES (S3H) – ISLAMABAD

Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Lecturer – S3H

  • Department: School of Social Sciences & Humanities
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach courses in Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, International Relations, or related social sciences disciplines.
  • Conduct research and publish scholarly work in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Supervise student research projects and graduate theses.
  • Develop curriculum and teaching materials for social sciences programs.
  • Mentor students in research methodologies and academic writing.
  • Participate in departmental administration and quality assurance.
  • Organize seminars, conferences, and public lectures on social issues.
  • Engage with policy institutions and government for research collaboration.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD (Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor) or Master's (Lecturer) in relevant social sciences field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Publications: Required for Professor and Associate Professor.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

NUST LAW SCHOOL – ISLAMABAD

Professor – NUST Law School

  • Department: NUST Law School
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead academic programs and curriculum development in law and legal studies.
  • Teach advanced law courses including constitutional law, criminal law, and legal theory.
  • Supervise graduate and doctoral research in legal studies.
  • Publish legal research in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Establish linkages with bar associations, law firms, and legal institutions.
  • Mentor faculty and contribute to departmental strategic planning.
  • Participate in accreditation and quality assurance processes.
  • Organize legal seminars, moot courts, and guest lectures by legal practitioners.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD in Law or equivalent from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for Professor level.
  • Publications: Strong research publication record in legal journals.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

Assistant Professor / Lecturer – NUST Law School

  • Department: NUST Law School
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach law courses including contract law, tort law, property law, and constitutional law.
  • Develop course outlines, assignments, and examination materials.
  • Conduct legal research and publish scholarly work.
  • Supervise undergraduate research projects and LLB dissertations.
  • Advise students on legal career paths and professional ethics.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and curriculum review.
  • Assist in organizing moot court sessions and legal workshops.
  • Maintain student records and assess academic performance.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education (Assistant Professor): PhD in Law or LLM with specialization from HEC recognized university.
  • Education (Lecturer): LLM or Master's in Law from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

NUST BALOCHISTAN CAMPUS (NBC) – QUETTA

Assistant Professor – NUST Balochistan Campus

  • Department: NUST Balochistan Campus
  • Location: Quetta
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in engineering, computer science, or management disciplines.
  • Conduct research and publish scholarly work in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Supervise student research projects and theses.
  • Develop curriculum and teaching materials for respective programs.
  • Mentor students and contribute to campus development initiatives.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and quality assurance.
  • Organize academic events and workshops for students.
  • Engage with local industry and community for research collaboration.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD in relevant field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for Assistant Professor level.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

Lab Engineer – NUST Balochistan Campus

  • Department: NUST Balochistan Campus
  • Location: Quetta
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Manage engineering and computer labs at NUST Balochistan Campus.
  • Set up, configure, and maintain laboratory equipment and software.
  • Assist faculty and students during lab sessions with technical support.
  • Maintain lab inventory and equipment records.
  • Ensure lab safety protocols and equipment calibration.
  • Provide technical training to students on lab equipment.
  • Coordinate with vendors for equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Support faculty in developing lab experiments and demonstrations.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: Relevant lab or industry experience preferred.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

Mali (Gardener) – NUST Balochistan Campus

  • Department: NUST Balochistan Campus
  • Location: Quetta
  • Vacancies: 01
Job Responsibilities:
  • Maintain campus gardens, lawns, and green areas through regular watering, pruning, and weeding.
  • Plant seasonal flowers, shrubs, and trees according to landscape requirements.
  • Operate gardening tools including mowers, trimmers, and hedge cutters safely.
  • Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides as directed to maintain plant health.
  • Clean walkways, remove fallen leaves, and dispose of garden waste properly.
  • Monitor plants for diseases and pests, reporting serious issues to supervisor.
  • Maintain irrigation systems including hoses and sprinklers.
  • Assist in landscaping projects and preparation of soil beds.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: Primary/Middle pass.
  • Experience: Gardening experience preferred.
  • Deadline: May 14, 2026 (earlier deadline).

SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL & MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING (SMME) – ISLAMABAD

Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Lecturer – SMME

  • Department: School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach mechanical and manufacturing engineering courses including CAD/CAM, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.
  • Conduct research in mechanical engineering, manufacturing processes, and robotics.
  • Supervise student projects and theses in mechanical engineering.
  • Develop curriculum and laboratory experiments.
  • Mentor students in engineering design and manufacturing practices.
  • Publish research in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Participate in departmental administration and accreditation.
  • Engage with industry for research collaboration and internships.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD (Associate/Assistant Professor) or Master's (Lecturer) in Mechanical Engineering or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Publications: Required for Associate Professor.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

SCHOOL OF CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING (SCEE) – ISLAMABAD

Assistant Professor / Lecturer / Lab Engineer – SCEE

  • Department: School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach civil and environmental engineering courses including structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation, and water resources.
  • Conduct research in civil engineering and publish in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Supervise student projects and theses.
  • Manage civil engineering laboratories and equipment.
  • Develop curriculum and laboratory experiments.
  • Mentor students in engineering design and construction practices.
  • Participate in departmental administration and accreditation.
  • Engage with construction industry for research collaboration.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD (Assistant Professor) or Master's (Lecturer/Lab Engineer) in Civil Engineering or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

MILITARY COLLEGE OF SIGNALS (MCS) – RAWALPINDI

Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Lecturer – MCS

  • Department: Military College of Signals
  • Location: Rawalpindi
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach courses in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or Software Engineering.
  • Conduct research in signal processing, communication systems, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.
  • Supervise student projects, theses, and research activities in engineering disciplines.
  • Develop curriculum and laboratory experiments for engineering programs.
  • Mentor students in technical skills, research methodologies, and professional development.
  • Publish research in HEC-recognized and internationally indexed journals.
  • Participate in departmental administration, accreditation processes, and quality assurance.
  • Collaborate with defense and industry partners for research and development projects.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD (Associate/Assistant Professor) or Master's (Lecturer) in Electrical, Computer, Telecommunications, or Software Engineering from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Publications: Required for Associate Professor level.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

MILITARY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (MCE) – RISALPUR

Assistant Professor – MCE

  • Department: Military College of Engineering
  • Location: Risalpur
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering courses at undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Conduct research in structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, or related disciplines.
  • Supervise student research projects, theses, and laboratory work.
  • Develop curriculum and teaching materials for engineering programs.
  • Mentor students in engineering design and professional practice.
  • Participate in departmental administration and quality assurance.
  • Publish research in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Engage with industry and defense organizations for research collaboration.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for Assistant Professor level.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

US-PAKISTAN CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN ENERGY (USPCAS-E) – ISLAMABAD

Assistant Professor – USPCAS-E

  • Department: US-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach courses in energy systems, renewable energy, power generation, and energy policy.
  • Conduct research in solar energy, wind energy, energy storage, smart grids, and energy efficiency.
  • Supervise graduate research projects and theses in energy studies.
  • Develop curriculum and laboratory experiments for energy programs.
  • Mentor students in energy research and development activities.
  • Publish research in HEC-recognized and internationally indexed journals.
  • Collaborate with international partners and USAID on energy research projects.
  • Participate in departmental administration and quality assurance.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD in Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for Assistant Professor level.
  • Preference: Research experience in renewable energy or energy systems.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

SCHOOL OF INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING & SCIENCES (SINES) – ISLAMABAD

Assistant Professor / Lab Engineer – SINES

  • Department: School of Interdisciplinary Engineering & Sciences
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach interdisciplinary courses at the intersection of engineering, sciences, and technology.
  • Conduct research in emerging interdisciplinary fields including nanotechnology, biomedicine, materials science, and computational sciences.
  • Supervise student research projects and theses in interdisciplinary domains.
  • Manage interdisciplinary laboratories and research facilities.
  • Develop curriculum for innovative interdisciplinary programs.
  • Publish research in high-impact, HEC-recognized journals.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments for interdisciplinary research initiatives.
  • Participate in departmental administration and quality assurance.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education (Assistant Professor): PhD in relevant interdisciplinary field from HEC recognized university.
  • Education (Lab Engineer): Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or Sciences from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

JINNAH SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY AND LEADERSHIP (JSPPL) – ISLAMABAD

Assistant Professor / Lecturer – JSPPL

  • Department: Jinnah School of Public Policy and Leadership
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach courses in public policy, governance, leadership, public administration, and policy analysis.
  • Conduct policy-relevant research and publish in HEC-recognized journals.
  • Supervise student research projects, policy papers, and theses.
  • Develop curriculum for public policy and leadership programs.
  • Mentor students in policy research, analysis, and advocacy.
  • Engage with government institutions, think tanks, and policy organizations.
  • Organize policy dialogues, seminars, and conferences.
  • Participate in departmental administration and quality assurance.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education (Assistant Professor): PhD in Public Policy, Political Science, Economics, Public Administration, or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Education (Lecturer): Master's in Public Policy, Political Science, Economics, Public Administration, or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for respective positions.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

SCHOOL OF ART, DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE (SADA) – ISLAMABAD

Lecturer – SADA

  • Department: School of Art, Design and Architecture
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: Multiple
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach courses in art, design, architecture, visual communication, or related creative disciplines.
  • Conduct studio sessions, critiques, and design workshops for students.
  • Develop course materials, assignments, and project guidelines.
  • Supervise student design projects, portfolios, and exhibitions.
  • Mentor students in creative processes and design thinking.
  • Assess student work and provide constructive feedback.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and curriculum development.
  • Organize art and design exhibitions, workshops, and guest lectures.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: Master's in Art, Design, Architecture, Visual Communication, or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for Lecturer level.
  • Preference: Professional portfolio and teaching experience.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL & MATERIALS ENGINEERING (SCME) – ISLAMABAD

Associate Professor – Materials Engineering (SCME)

  • Department: School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Vacancies: 01
Job Responsibilities:
  • Teach advanced courses in materials engineering including materials characterization, processing, and properties.
  • Conduct research in materials science, nanotechnology, polymers, ceramics, or composites.
  • Supervise graduate and doctoral research in materials engineering.
  • Develop curriculum for materials engineering programs.
  • Publish research in HEC-recognized and internationally indexed journals.
  • Manage materials characterization laboratories and research facilities.
  • Mentor junior faculty and assist in departmental administration.
  • Collaborate with industry and research institutions for materials research.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Education: PhD in Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field from HEC recognized university.
  • Experience: As per HEC criteria for Associate Professor level.
  • Publications: Research publications in HEC-recognized journals as per criteria.
  • Deadline: May 17, 2026.

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FAQs

1. What is the last date to apply for NUST jobs? The application deadline is May 17, 2026 for most positions. The Mali position at NUST Balochistan Campus has a deadline of May 14, 2026.

2. How can I apply for these positions? Apply online through the NUST HR portal at https://hr.nust.edu.pk/. Browse positions by campus/school, click "Details" for complete information, and submit your online application.

3. What qualifications are required for faculty positions? Professor and Associate Professor require PhD with publications as per HEC criteria. Assistant Professor requires PhD. Lecturer requires Master's degree. Lab Engineer requires Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering.

4. Are there positions at NUST Karachi? Yes, Pakistan Navy Engineering College (PNEC) in Karachi has multiple faculty and Lab Engineer positions.

5. Is there a position at NUST Balochistan Campus? Yes, NUST Balochistan Campus in Quetta has Assistant Professor, Lab Engineer, and Mali positions.

People Also Ask

  • What is NUST's ranking in Pakistan? NUST is consistently ranked as Pakistan's #1 university by HEC and is recognized internationally for engineering and technology education.

  • What is the Mali position deadline? The Mali position at NUST Balochistan Campus has a deadline of May 14, 2026, which is earlier than other positions (May 17, 2026).

  • Do I need HEC recognition for my degree? Yes, all degrees must be from HEC recognized universities. Foreign degree holders must provide HEC equivalence certificates.

  • Can I apply for multiple positions? Yes, you may apply for multiple positions by submitting separate online applications for each.

  • Is experience required for Lecturer positions? Experience requirements as per HEC criteria for Lecturer level apply. Fresh Master's graduates may be considered.

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Job Summary

  • Last Date: May 17, 2026 (Mali: May 14, 2026)
  • Locations: Islamabad, Karachi, Rawalpindi, Risalpur, Quetta
  • Positions: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Lab Engineer, Mali (Gardener)
  • Schools/Campuses: NBS, PNEC, S3H, NUST Law School, NBC, SMME, SCEE, MCS, MCE, USPCAS-E, SINES, JSPPL, SADA, SCME
  • Organization: National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) 
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