Lecturer - Undergraduate and Postgraduate Teaching

About the role

The University of Sulaimani (UoS), one of the largest public universities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is hiring a full-time, on-site Lecturer based in Sulaymaniyah. The lecturer delivers high-quality teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level and takes part in research and curriculum development.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures, seminars and practical sessions, and develop course materials, syllabi and assessments.
• Supervise students' academic work, provide academic advising and grade assignments and exams.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Engage in scholarly and research activities, publish in academic journals or present at conferences.
• Take part in curriculum development and departmental meetings, and possibly university committees and academic-centre collaboration.
• Support initiatives that improve teaching quality, student experience and community outreach.

Required profile

• Relevant postgraduate qualification (Master's or PhD) in the appropriate discipline, with a strong academic record.
• Demonstrated teaching skills in higher education, including curriculum design, lecture delivery, assessment development and student supervision.
• Research and scholarly abilities, such as publishing in peer-reviewed journals and taking part in academic projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and organizational and time-management capabilities.
• Commitment to inclusive, gender-neutral and non-discriminatory teaching, aligned with the university's academic and ethical standards.
• Ability to work on-site in Sulaymaniyah.