Zamrood Othman

Experienced university lecturer and physics educator with a B.Sc. in Physics, M.Sc. in Medical Physics/Image Processing, and PhD in Laser Application in Medicine. Extensive experience teaching undergraduate physics and laboratory courses, preparing assessments and examinations, supporting students, and contributing to academic quality assurance. Additional experience providing private mathematics tuition to high-school students in Iraq.

Strong ability to explain complex scientific and mathematical concepts clearly, adapt teaching to different learners, and use practical examples and problem-solving approaches. Currently based in the UK and seeking opportunities in further education, college teaching, STEM tutoring, mathematics/physics tutoring, laboratory teaching, and academic support.

Lecturer - Physics Department, College of Science, Salahaddin University - Erbil, Iraq

(2025-01)

• Deliver lectures, laboratory sessions, demonstrations and practical instruction in undergraduate physics courses.
• Plan and prepare course materials, laboratory activities, assessments, examinations and student learning activities.
• Teach and support students across medical, geology, communication and general physics-related programmes.
• Assess student performance through examinations, laboratory work, coursework and other academic activities.
• Provide academic guidance and clarification of course content and practical work.
• Contribute to departmental academic administration and quality assurance activities.
• Participate in examination processes including question preparation, moderation, invigilation, marking, result verification and documentation.

Assistant Lecturer - Physics Department, College of Science, Salahaddin University - Erbil, Iraq

(2015 - 2020)

• Taught undergraduate physics and laboratory courses and supported practical learning.
• Prepared laboratory activities, instructional materials, assessments and examinations.
• Marked student work and maintained academic records.
• Worked collaboratively with departmental staff on teaching, assessment and academic administration.

Assistant - Physics Department, Faculty of Science and Health, Koya University - Koya, Iraq

(2011 - 2012)

• Supported teaching and laboratory activities in undergraduate physics.
• Delivered and assisted with Thermodynamics laboratory instruction for second-stage students.
• Supported students during practical sessions and assisted with assessment and laboratory organisation.

Private Mathematics Tutor - Private tutoring - Iraq

• Provided individual mathematics tuition to high-school students.
• Explained mathematical concepts and problem-solving methods according to individual student needs.
• Supported students in understanding difficult topics and preparing for school examinations.

PhD - Laser Application in Medicine (Biomedical/Laser, Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine) - Salahaddin University, College of Science (2020 - 2025)

M.Sc.

• Medical Physics / Image Processing - Salahaddin University, College of Education (2012 - 2015)

B.Sc.

• Physics - Koya University, Faculty of Science and Health (2009 - 2010)