Kathmandu University (KU), a prestigious autonomous institution in Nepal, has released a public announcement inviting applications for permanent faculty positions across multiple schools. The positions aim to enhance its reputation for academic excellence in areas such as science, engineering, arts, education, and management.
The announcement, dated 8 October 2024, follows a previous vacancy notice issued on 9 November 2023. The new vacancies are targeted at highly qualified Nepali professionals eager to contribute to KU’s mission of providing quality education and leadership. The available positions cover diverse fields like Media Studies, Music, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Engineering, STEAM Education, and more.
Details of Vacant Positions:
| Ad. No | School | Position | Department / Subject Areas | Required Number | Job Nature and Roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/081/082 | School of Arts | Professor | Media Studies | 1 | Teaching, research, development, and academic management services in a professional environment |
| Professor | Music | 1 | |||
| Lecturer | Art and Design | 1 | |||
| 05/081/082 | School of Education | Assistant Professor | STEAM Education | 1 | |
| 06/081/082 | School of Engineering | Professor | Electrical Engineering (Power and Control) | 1 | |
| Assistant Professor | Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | |||
| Assistant Professor | Civil Engineering | 1 | |||
| Assistant Professor | Geomatics Engineering | 1 | |||
| Assistant Professor | Electrical Engineering (Power and Control) | 1 | |||
| 07/081/082 | School of Law | Assistant Professor | General Management | 1 | |
| Assistant Professor | Economics | 1 | |||
| Lecturer | Law | 1 | |||
| 08/081/082 | School of Management | Professor | Marketing | 1 | |
| Professor | General Management | 1 | |||
| Assistant Professor | Finance | 1 | |||
| Assistant Professor | Economics | 1 | |||
| 09/081/082 | School of Science | Associate Professor | Physics | 1 | |
| Associate Professor | Environmental Engineering | 1 |
Application Process:
Interested candidates are required to complete the online application form, available from 10 October 2024 at hrd.ku.edu.np. Applicants must submit a voucher of NPR 1,500 as an application fee along with the required documents.
Application Deadline:
The deadline for submission is 8 November 2024 at 4:00 PM.
Candidates are encouraged to visit KU’s official website or contact the HR Division of Kathmandu University.
