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ROYAL THIMPHU COLLEGE - VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT:

The Royal Thimphu College announces the recruitment of faculty in various subjects for the Fall Semester, starting in July 2025. We invite interested and highly motivated professionals (Bhutanese or foreign nationals) to submit applications for the following faculty positions on a full-time or part-time basis.

faculty vacancy for fall semester final version

Sl.No.

Subject Area

Minimum Qualification required

Specializations/ Interest

No. of positions

1

International Relations/Politics with Specialization in Technology and Society

MA/ MPhil or PhD

Preferred candidate with background in International Relations or Political Science and has taught or engaged in Technological aspects. (Eg. How technology impacts society/people/ governance).

1 (Full-Time)

2

Anatomy & Physiology

MBBS/ M.Sc. in Health Sciences/ Nursing/other relevant degree

Min. of 2 years teaching/ relevant clinical experience will be preferred. He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

3 (Part-time)

3

Fundamentals of Nursing

M.Sc. Nursing/B.Sc Nursing

Min. of 2 years teaching/relevant Clinical experience will be preferred. He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

2 (Full-time)

4

Health Assessment

M.Sc. Nursing /MBBS/B.Sc Nursing

Min. of 2 years teaching/relevant Clinical experience with medical-surgical/intensive/emergency care will be preferred. He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

2 (Full-time)

5

Adult Nursing

M.Sc. Adult Nursing/M.Sc. in Nursing

Min. of 2 years teaching/relevant Clinical experience with medical-surgical/intensive/emergency nursing will be preferred. He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

2 (Full-time)- 1 post would be based in Gelephu

6

Midwifery

M.Sc. Midwifery/B.Sc. Nursing

Min. of 2 years teaching/relevant Clinical experience in midwifery He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

1 (Full-time)- This post will be based in Gelephu

7

Pediatric Nursing

M.Sc. in Pediatric Nursing/B.Sc. Nursing

Min. of 2 years teaching/relevant Clinical experience in Pediatrics and child health. He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

1 (Full-time)- This post will be based in Gelephu

8

Research, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Masters in Public Health/Epidemiology/Biostatistics

Min. of 2 years teaching/relevant experience in Research, Epidemiology and Biostatistics. He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

1 (Part-time) This position will be based in Gelephu

9

Nursing Education

Masters in Nursing Education/M.Sc. Nursing/B.Sc. Nursing

Min. of 2 years teaching/relevant experience in Nursing Education. He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

2 (Part-Time)

10

Nutrition and Dietetics

M.Sc in Nutrition and Dietetics/B.Sc. in Nutrition & Dietetics

Min. of 2 years teaching/relevant experience in Nutrition and Dietetics. He/she should be registered with the Medical and Health Professional Council of Bhutan and hold a valid registration or be eligible for registration.

1 (Full-time)

11

English Literature

MA in English Literature

Experience in teaching literature, literary theories and film theories.

3 (Full-time)

12

Creative writing in English and English language

MA in Creative Writing

Experience in teaching creative writing and language at a higher education institution.

1 (Full-time)

13

Mathematics/ Statistics

M.Sc in Mathematics/ Statistics

Experience in teaching quantitative reasoning and statistics modules

1 (Full-time)

14

Sports and Health Sciences

Masters in Sports and Exercise Science/ Physical Education/ any other related degree in sports and physical education.

Candidates should possess relevant theoretical and practical knowledge of teaching courses in the field of sports and exercise science; must have experience in conducting sessions in line with the Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) approach.

1 (Full-time)

Applications with complete CV, academic transcripts and references in soft copies should be submitted online (visit Careers at RTC (https://gateway.rtc.bt/ApplicantIntake.aspx?faculty) at www.rtc.bt) OR email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. latest by Friday, May 23, 2025 (5 PM). Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. For any assistance with the online system, please contact us at 351801(Ext: 161/147/164/118).

The application should include the following:

  1. A cover letter indicating your teaching interest.
  2. A Curriculum Vitae / Resume that contains contact details (such as address, e-mail, fax, phone/mobile numbers), education qualification, employment history, research and publication, and other relevant information.
  3. Photocopies of Class X, XII, undergraduate and postgraduate degree certificates and mark sheets.
  4. Copy of Identity card/Citizenship card/ Passport.
  5. Two reference letters, including at least one from your former employer or academic mentor.  In case these are not available, the names and contact details of at least two referees who can be contacted should be provided.

Terms and Conditions: 

  1. The College has categorisation of faculty (ranging from Associate Lecturer to Senior Professor) depending on qualification and teaching experience.
  2. The salary package for full-time faculty will range from Nu 50,000 to 95,000 per month, commensurate with qualification, experience and the teaching workload assigned. The College will also provide a framework for faculty to carry out consulting work and research. Appropriate remuneration will be made for part-time teaching engagements.
  3. Limited numbers of houses are available on campus. Housing preference will be given to the expatriates.
  4. All other terms and conditions will  be as per the RTC Service Manual and the contract agreement that will be signed after the selection.