NUST Faculty Positions 2026: Career Opportunities at National University of Sciences & Technology
The National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) is inviting applications from dynamic, self-motivated, and innovative professionals for various faculty positions across multiple disciplines. The university is seeking candidates with strong interpersonal and communication skills for roles ranging from Professor to Lab Engineer.
Vacant Positions by Hierarchy and Discipline
The following positions are available in numerous departments:
1. Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor
Engineering Disciplines: Aerospace, Biomedical, Mechanical, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, Civil, Water Resource, Materials, Computer Engineering, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Cyber Security, and Industrial Engineering.
Biosciences: Genetics, Cell & Molecular Biology, Food Sciences & Technology, and Horticultural Sciences.
Social Sciences & Humanities: Public Policy, Public Administration, English Literature & Linguistics, Macroeconomics, Applied Economics, Financial Economics, Clinical Psychology, and International Relations.
Management Science & Business: Finance & Investment, Management & HR, International Business & Marketing, and Operation & Supply Chain.
Other Disciplines: Chemistry (Basic Sciences), Industrial Design, and Architecture (Art and Architecture).
2. Lecturer
Engineering: Computer Sciences, Aerospace, Electrical, Construction Engineering & Management, Information Security, and Cyber Security.
Social Sciences: Public Policy, International Relations, Clinical Psychology, Journalism/Mass Communication, and Business Communication.
Art and Architecture: Industrial Design and Architecture.
3. Lab Engineer (Engineering Disciplines)
Available in: Computer Sciences, Aerospace, Electrical, Construction Engineering & Management, Computational Chemistry, Genetics, Cell & Molecular Biology, Electronics & Power Engineering, Information Security, and Cyber Security.
4. Specialized Schools
NUST Law School: Hiring Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Lecturer.
NUST School of Health Sciences (NSHS): Hiring faculty for Clinical Pharmacology, Physiology, and Nursing.
Guidelines to Apply
Application Method: Candidates must apply online through the NUST Job Portal at http://hr.nust.edu.pk.
Deadline: The last date to apply is May 17, 2026.
PhD Program: Candidates eligible for the HEC Interim Placement of Fresh PhDs Program are encouraged to apply.
Government Employees: Individuals serving in Government departments or the Armed Forces must apply with a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their parent organization.
Important Notes
Selection Basis: NUST follows a merit-based selection process.
Shortlisting: Only short-listed candidates will be considered or called for a test/interview.
Incomplete Applications: Late or incomplete submissions will be ignored.
TA/DA: No travel or daily allowance will be admissible for the selection process.
Contact Information:
HR Directorate Main Office NUST, Sector H-12 Campus, Islamabad.
Tel: 092-51-9085-1357.
