Physics Lecturer & Curriculum Innovator (Adjunct)

Zayed University; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Zayed University in Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Physics lecturer to join the Department of Environmental Sciences and Sustainability. The role begins August 2026 and requires a Ph.D.

or terminal degree in Physics, with evidence of teaching excellence and research activity. Responsibilities include teaching general physics courses, designing curricula, guiding student learning, maintaining records, assessing coursework, and collaborating with colleagues on research and co-curricular

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or terminal degree in Physics as required.
• Experience teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Strong record of teaching is essential.
• Research experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach general physics courses.
• Develop curriculum plans to enhance student learning.
• Facilitate class discussions and ensure student engagement.
• Maintain class records and assess coursework.
• Collaborate with colleagues on research interests and co-curricular activities.
• Typically report to the department head.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Research experience

Student engagement

Education

Ph.D./Terminal degree in Physics

Job description

Zayed University in Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Physics lecturer to join the Department of Environmental Sciences and Sustainability. The role begins August 2026 and requires a Ph.D.

or terminal degree in Physics, with evidence of teaching excellence and research activity. Responsibilities include teaching general physics courses, designing curricula, guiding student learning, maintaining records, assessing coursework, and collaborating with colleagues on research and co-curricular