Adjunct Laboratory Engineer (Multiple Engineering Disciplines)
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
نُشرت قبل 5 أيام
عن الوظيفة
About UOWD
Established in 1951 and ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide*, Australia's University of Wollongong is a global brand with international campuses in Dubai, Hong Kong and Malaysia.
University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD) offers over 40 internationally recognised bachelor and master degrees spanning 10 in-demand industry sectors. All of our degree courses are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education's Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and licensed by Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), as well as being recognised by leading professional organisations such as AACSB, ACCA, ACS, CIM, CIPD, CPA, Engineers Australia, PMI, and others.
The first internationally accredited Australian university in the UAE, we are the education gateway of choice for over 3,500 students, representing 100+ nationalities. Our global community of 152,000 alumni are pursuing career goals with respected blue-chip companies and industry giants such as 3M, ADCB, Adidas, Amazon, Deloitte, Emirates, FedEx, GE, IBM, Microsoft and Pepsico. Additionally, research reveals that 83%** of fresh graduates are employed within six months of graduation.
Life at UOWD is rooted in the continued pursuit of excellence through teaching, research and industry engagement, with the student experience at its heart. Our 200,000-square-foot campus at Dubai Knowledge Park features access to cutting-edge technologies and a mix of traditional and innovative learning spaces, all housed in a vibrant modern setting that promises to deliver an enriched learning experience for our students. Located strategically near the Palm and the Burj Khalifa, the University benefits from the huge investment and innovation opportunities the city is known for globally.
- QS World University Rankings 2024
The University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is seeking experienced engineers, laboratory specialists, researchers, and technical professionals to join the School of Engineering as Adjunct Laboratory Engineers.
We are building a pool of talented professionals to support undergraduate laboratory teaching across a range of engineering disciplines including:
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Computer & Communications Engineering
Physics and Engineering Fundamentals
Manufacturing & Materials Engineering
These appointments are ideal for professionals who wish to combine industry practice with higher education and contribute to the development of future engineers through practical, hands-on learning experiences.
Adjunct Laboratory Engineers play a critical role in delivering the practical components of engineering education. Working alongside academic staff, you will support laboratory sessions, demonstrations, experiments, and project-based learning activities while ensuring safe and effective operation of laboratory facilities.
Laboratory Engineers may support subjects in areas such as:
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Mechanics of Solids
Geomechanics and Soil Mechanics
Material Testing and Structural Behaviour
Geotechnical Laboratory Testing
Mechanical Engineering
Dynamics of Engineering Systems
Manufacturing Processes
Thermodynamics and Fluid Systems
Mechanical Testing and Instrumentation
Engineering Simulation and Modelling
Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering
Electronic Circuits
Control Systems
Communication Systems
Electrical Machines and Power Systems
Embedded Systems and Instrumentation
Computing & Engineering Fundamentals
Programming and Computational Engineering
Applied Physics
Engineering Foundations
Engineering Mathematics Laboratories
Experimental and Applied Engineering Sciences
Laboratory Teaching Support
Prepare and set up laboratory experiments and demonstrations.
Support students during laboratory classes and practical sessions.
Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting assistance.
Assist with assessment, practical reports, and project activities where required.
Laboratory Operations
Maintain laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and technical resources.
Ensure laboratories are safe, organised, and operational.
Support calibration, inventory management, and procurement activities.
Maintain laboratory documentation, records, and operating procedures.
Student & Academic Support
Assist students with experimentation, data collection, and analysis.
Support final-year projects, prototypes, and engineering investigations.
Collaborate with academic staff to enhance laboratory experiences and practical learning outcomes.
We are interested in candidates who bring both technical expertise and a passion for engineering education.
Essential Requirements
✅ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Applied Physics, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
✅ Practical experience in laboratory, technical, testing, research, or engineering environments
✅ Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
✅ Ability to support students in practical and laboratory settings
✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher in a relevant discipline
Professional engineering registration or certification
Experience working in higher education, research laboratories, testing facilities, or industrial technical environments
Experience operating specialist laboratory equipment relevant to your discipline
Experience with engineering software, simulation tools, instrumentation, or data acquisition systems