Academic Rank: Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor
Contract Type: Contractual, Renewable
Location: Chittagong, Bangladesh
Start Date: January 2026
About AUW
The Asian University for Women (AUW) is an independent, international university based in Bangladesh. It is dedicated to women’s education and leadership development, emphasizing excellence in teaching and research within a liberal arts and sciences framework. AUW currently enrols over 1,700 students from 17 countries—many of whom are first-generation learners from underrepresented backgrounds. AUW fosters an inclusive academic environment and promotes service-oriented leadership, innovation, and intercultural understanding. Learn more at https://asian-university.org.
Recognizing the urgent need for climate resilience and environmental sustainability, AUW is launching the Program on Environmental Engineering to equip future leaders with the technical expertise and problem-solving skills necessary to address global environmental challenges. As part of this initiative, AUW has also established the Centre for Climate Change and Environmental Health, which serves as a hub for research, policy engagement, and community-driven climate solutions. The Centre integrates academic expertise with real-world environmental challenges, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to develop sustainable strategies for climate adaptation and public health resilience. It will play a pivotal role in supporting the Environmental Engineering program through research opportunities, partnerships, and practical training.
About the Position
AUW invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Environmental Engineering. The position is open to scholars with a background in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering with an environmental and sustainability focus, Resource Management (e.g. water), Air Quality, Atmospheric sciences, Climate Change Science, Adaptation, Resilience, Environmental Modelling and Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy and Environmental Justice
Candidates will contribute to the design and delivery of courses, engage in high-impact research, and mentor students, while actively participating in academic service and program development aligned with AUW’s mission of educating future leaders for a sustainable world.
Expected to Teach
Candidates are expected to teach a range of interdisciplinary undergraduate and elective courses aligned with their area of expertise. Depending on their specialization, they may teach courses such as Transport Phenomena and Process Engineering Principles, Chemical Reaction Engineering and Separation Processes, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, Water Pollution Treatment and Resource Recovery, Process Safety and Risk Management, Environmental Chemistry and Pollution Control, Atmospheric Chemistry, Climate Modelling, Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation, Environmental Justice and Policy, as well as courses on AI and Data Science applications in environmental systems.
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Contract & Benefits
Duration: 3 years, renewable based on the satisfactory performance
Compensation: According to AUW policy
Additional Benefits: Semi-furnished shared accommodation for outstation candidates, medical allowance
How to Apply
Please submit the following materials to jobs@auw.edu.bd (via the ‘Apply’ button above), with the subject line: Faculty Position in Environmental Engineering.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Incomplete applications will not be considered for review.
Location: | Chattogram - Bangladesh |
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Salary: | According to AUW policy |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 8th July 2025 |
Expires: | 6th September 2025 |
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