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Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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About New Uzbekistan University

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New Uzbekistan University, located in the capital city of Tashkent, was founded in 2021 by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The president established a new modern university as the flagship institution of tertiary education in Uzbekistan.         

New Uzbekistan University is the first public autonomous university in Uzbekistan.

It is a world-class university with a mission to develop top talents across the country and around the world to nurture future leaders and innovators. NewUU is dedicated to encouraging the best academic and professional practices through an integrated multi-disciplinary curriculum and research.         

Our highly qualified faculty members and staff are a living proof of great quality and expertise.

Students are the center of academic life at NUU. Programs and facilities have been carefully designed to promote the students’ holistic growth and the discovery of their talents.  

Teaching and learning  

Five Faculties of NUU provide research based learning with high quality of academic knowledge in a range of subjects across the EngineeringManagementComputingHumanitiesMathematics and Natural Sciences. Studying these disciplines can help students develop critical skills, expand their knowledge base, and prepare for successful careers in a variety of industries.

All undergraduate programs are taught entirely in English and internationally standardized. NUU cooperates with leading universities in this sphere in particular, with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology of the USA, for the development of human skills, and with the Technical University of Munich, Germany, for the development of technical skills.

Study in the heart of Central Asia            

Uzbekistan is a beautiful and culturally rich country, and attending New Uzbekistan University can be a great opportunity for students to experience its unique culture and customs.

Tashkent is a modern metropolis that artfully combines historical buildings and modern business centres in its architectural fabric. The city features a rich array of activities and cultures to suit many interests. In Tashkent, long-term history and modern lifestyle are merged.

Wide avenues, green spaces, fountains and eco-parks for leisurely walks;
Unique artifacts about the history and culture of the peoples of Central Asia in the numerous museums of the city;       
Majestic architectural ensembles, mosques and minarets;                
Theaters and galleries for every taste.        

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Jobs at New Uzbekistan University

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Assistant / Associate Professor at the Department of Education and English

NEW UZBEKISTAN UNIVERSITY

New Uzbekistan University

Uzbekistan

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Uzbekistan


The Department of Education and English at New Uzbekistan University is inviting applications for several positions at the assistant or associate professor level in the fields of Applied Linguistics, or TESOL, TEFL. We welcome candidates specializing in TESOL, or Digital Humanities. We seek highly qualified individuals who are committed to a career in research and teaching. The appointments will begin in August 2026. Candidates for an assistant professor position are required to hold a Ph.D. in English or a closely related field before the start of the appointment. Candidates for an associate professor position should demonstrate a proven research record in related disciplines and an interest in institution building. Preferred candidates will have: PhD in a relevant field  from a reputed University Native-level English proficiency (e.g., native speaker or demonstrably equivalent proficiency in academic and professional contexts) Experience in international or cross-cultural higher education settings Job is full time, in Tashkent.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

5 Mar 2026

Assistant / Associate / Professor at the Department of Computer Science

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New Uzbekistan University

Uzbekistan

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About the Department: Computer Science carries the digital revolution that will explore our future. The revolution began to expand our intelligence and change, transforming all corners of our economy and society even though it is still infancy. This Department at New Uzbekistan University has the ambition to be the leader that shapes this new frontier with Uzbekistans' unique socioeconomic derives. We also include enough potential of HR, International Cooperation partners, and experience in teaching and research to realize the future and better society. Job Description: The School of Computing at New Uzbekistan University (NewUU) invites applications for faculty positions at all ranks. We welcome candidates from all areas of Computer Science, with particular interest in: Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Robotics Software Engineering Our faculty will teach a maximum of three classes per year, in a 2+1 format, or a maximum of 12 hours per week, which might be reduced based on research projects, field service, and administrative load. Uzbekistan has a very attractive flat free of income tax regime, and NewUU is ready to take care of relocation, accommodation matching, and supplies internationally competitive benefits including full healthcare. Requirements from candidates: Ph.D. degree from a reputed University in Computer Science or a closely related field; Teaching and research experience for the Full-time Professor rank, at least 10 years; Associate Professor rank, at least 5 years; Assistant Professor rank, at least 1 year International track record of research and professional achievements; Excellent record in teaching/overseeing undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. programs. Your Remuneration, Benefits, and Support: One round-trip air ticket; Accommodation; Visa assistance; Relocation package; Standard medical insurance; Book allowances; Rеimbursеmеnt of expenses related to the participation in international соnfеrеnсеs. About New Uzbekistan University: New Uzbekistan University (NewUU) is Uzbekistan’s first comprehensive research university where research and education are integrated. Located at the heart of greater Central Asia, we are building the nation’s first autonomous institution as the country embarks to conclude its first decade of political and market economy reforms. In a long road ahead of making lasting transformations, the country aims to have its first globally ranked institution among the 1000 best universities in the world by 2030. NewUU aims to become Central Asia’s premier university through an official partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Jameel Abdul Latif-World Education Lab (J-WEL) and Technical University of Munich (TUM) International. The Honorary President of NewUU is Professor Wolfgang Hermann, TUM’s president emeritus – one of the world’s leaders in higher education management and academic research. There are four schools and ten departments within the institution: Engineering School with two departments in 2024: Mechanical Engineering;  Chemical & Materials Engineering; Physics; School of Computing with three departments in 2024: Computer Science; Artificial Intelligence; Cybersecurity; School of Arts, Humanities, Natural & Social Sciences with four departments in 2024: Economics; Mathematics; Education; School of Management with one department in 2024: Industrial Management

Salary

From $42,000 to $90,000 per annum depending on qualification and experience

Posted

29 Jan 2026

Faculty Positions in Mathematics and Science Education

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New Uzbekistan University

Uzbekistan

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New Uzbekistan University

Uzbekistan


Transform the Future of STEM Education in Uzbekistan Are you passionate about preparing the next generation of STEM educators? At New Uzbekistan University, we are leading innovation in education with our Bachelor of Science (BSc) in STEM Education program. We are seeking visionary faculty members with a PhD in Science Education or a PhD in Mathematics Education to join our team and inspire future Uzbek educators. About the Program Our BSc in STEM Education equips undergraduate students with the knowledge, skills, and experience to excel as educators in mathematics, science, and technology. The program bridges disciplinary expertise with advanced pedagogy and real-world applications of STEM. Key Features of the Curriculum: Innovative Courses: Technology and AI Pedagogies: empowers future STEM teachers to integrate AI and technology while fostering critical thinking in education. With a balance of theory, hands-on practice, and ethics, graduates become AI-literate, skilled, and adaptable to evolving classrooms.  Mathematics in the Real World: Integrating mathematical modelling data analysis to solve real-world problems. Game-Based Learning and Gamification: Engaging learners through cutting-edge instructional strategies. Practical Experience: Extensive pedagogical internships and project-based learning opportunities in local schools. Interdisciplinary Focus: A robust integration of mathematics, science, and technology tailored to meet the needs of modern education. We Are Hiring Faculty with the Following Qualifications: PhD in STEM Education/Mathematics Education or Science Education (Required). Demonstrated expertise in pedagogy, curriculum design, and teacher preparation for STEM subjects. Proven experience in interdisciplinary training of teachers in mathematics or science education (Required). A strong track record of research and publication in STEM education. Experience mentoring undergraduate students and developing interdisciplinary projects. Professor – School of Law Develop and teach innovative courses in STEM education, aligned with modern educational challenges. Supervise and mentor undergraduate students in their academic and practical teaching journeys. Conduct impactful research in areas such as STEM curriculum development, educational technology, and assessment. Foster partnerships with schools to create real-world teaching opportunities and strengthen the link between academia and practice. Why Join Us? Pioneering Program: Be part of the region’s first BSc in STEM Education, creating transformative change in education. Research Opportunities: Lead research that addresses global and regional educational challenges. Collaborative Environment: Work with an interdisciplinary team committed to advancing STEM education. Cultural Relevance: Contribute to education that bridges global STEM practices with local cultural and societal needs. Application Requirements A detailed CV. Cover letter highlighting teaching philosophy, research contributions, and teacher training experience. Evidence of a strong research portfolio in STEM education. 3 recommendation letters. Join us in shaping the future of STEM education in Uzbekistan and Central Asia!

Salary

From $42,000 to $90,000 per annum depending on qualification and experience

Posted

10 Mar 2026

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Assistant Professor at the Department of General Education

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New Uzbekistan University

Uzbekistan

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New Uzbekistan University

Uzbekistan


The Lecturer is a member of the Department of General Education and delivers English-medium instruction primarily for Academic Communication Skills to first-year undergraduates across STEM and Humanities/Social Sciences cohorts. The role provides EAP/ESP-based teaching to develop seminar participation, presentations, discussion of readings, and short academic texts using appropriate academic language (vocabulary and register) and ethical source use. The Lecturer implements shared assessments and interactive pedagogy, adapts tasks and materials for different disciplinary contexts, localizes content for the Uzbekistani setting, and may teach additional General Education courses relevant to academic communication and student success, subject to departmental needs and qualifications. Key Teaching Areas Academic & Communication Skills: seminar discussion, academic speaking, presentations, and collaborative communication English for Academic Purposes (EAP) / English for Specific Purposes (ESP): academic vocabulary and register, discipline-relevant language use, and communication in university contexts Integrated Academic Language Skills: speaking, listening, academic reading, and reading-to-write/speak tasks aligned to course outcomes Academic Literacy & Integrity: source use, paraphrasing, summarising, referencing basics, and responsible use of information Foundational Academic Writing Support: short academic texts (e.g., paragraphs, summaries, reflections), organisation, clarity, and mechanics as required by course tasks Intercultural Communication & Classroom Norms: culturally responsive teaching, participation norms, and localization of materials/examples for the Uzbekistani context Assessment and Feedback: implementing common rubrics, providing formative feedback, and supporting students across mixed proficiency levels Core Responsibilities Teach a teaching load in English as defined by the employment contract and departmental workload policy, including associated office hours and assessment duties. Design and facilitate active learning sessions (discussion-based, task-based, project- based). Implement course assessments and rubrics consistently across sections. Provide timely feedback, support student progress, and maintain accurate records. Participate in course coordination meetings and contribute to syllabus refinement. Hold office hours and provide student advising related to academic communication skills. Contribute to quality assurance activities (assessment moderation, peer observation, course review). Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree (or higher) in TESOL/Applied Linguistics/Composition/Rhetoric/Education or closely related field. Demonstrated experience teaching academic speaking/communication in an English- medium university context. Proven ability to deliver interactive lessons for multilingual learners. Preferred Qualifications PhD in a relevant field. Native-level English proficiency (e.g., native speaker or demonstrably equivalent proficiency in academic and professional contexts). Experience teaching STEM communication or first-year seminars. Experience with assessment design, rubrics, moderation, and course coordination. Experience in international or cross-cultural higher education settings. Required Skills Strong classroom facilitation and discussion leadership. Ability to scaffold language and thinking skills for mixed proficiency groups. Clear, professional communication and collaborative teamwork. Application Materials CV Cover letter addressing teaching fit for English-medium General Education Teaching philosophy (1–2 pages) Names and contact details of 2–3 referees

Salary

$42,000 to $110,000 per annum depending on qualification and experience

Posted

23 Jan 2026

Dean of Medical School

NEW UZBEKISTAN UNIVERSITY

New Uzbekistan University

Uzbekistan

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New Uzbekistan University

Uzbekistan


Description of University New Uzbekistan University (NewUU) is Uzbekistan’s first comprehensive research university where research and education are integrated. Located at the heart of greater Central Asia, we are building the nation’s first autonomous institution as the country embarks to conclude its first decade of political and market economy reforms. In a long road ahead of making lasting transformations, the country aims to have its first globally ranked institution among the 1000 best universities in the world by 2030. NewUU aims to become Central Asia’s premier university through an official partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Jameel Abdul Latif-World Education Lab (J-WEL) and Technical University of Munich (TUM) International. The Honorary President of NewUU is Professor Wolfgang Hermann, TUM’s president emeritus – one of the world’s leaders in higher education management and academic research. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary leader to serve as Dean of our Medical School. The Dean will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of medical education, research, and clinical practice within our institution. This position requires a dynamic individual with a strong academic background, proven leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all academic, administrative, and financial aspects of the Medical School. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment to enhance educational programs, research initiatives, and clinical services. Promote faculty development and support recruitment, retention, and mentoring of high-quality staff. Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and maintain the highest standards of medical education and research. Build partnerships with healthcare providers, industry, and government to advance the school’s mission. Represent the Medical School within the university and to external stakeholders. Qualifications: Medical degree (MD or equivalent) with advanced qualifications (e.g., PhD, MPH) preferred. Significant experience in academic medicine, including leadership roles. Strong track record of research and publication. Demonstrated ability to lead complex organizations and manage multidisciplinary teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and strategic planning skills.

Salary

From $42,000 to $110,000 per annum depending on qualification and experience

Posted

30 Sep 2025

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