Professor of Physics at Namibia University of Science and Technology

Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) Windhoek, Khomas

Full-time Closes 25 Nov 2026 · 15 days left

Windhoek, Khomas Full-time Closes 25 Nov 2026

The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Windhoek is seeking a highly skilled Professor of Physics. This permanent position involves teaching, research, and leadership in Physics. NUST is committed to practical education, research, and community engagement. The successful candidate will lead the Physics program, teach advanced topics, conduct research, supervise students, and engage in governance and outreach. Requirements include a PhD in Physics, 7+ years of experience, 25+ peer-reviewed publications (10 in the last 5 years), supervision of 7+ postgraduate students (including 1 PhD), and a strong research funding record. A Google Scholar h-index of 10 is preferred. Non-Namibian candidates will receive a 5-year contract initially. Background checks and a Police Clearance Certificate (not older than 6 months) are mandatory.