Employment
February, 2026 Research Associate Professor, ASOIU, Azerbaijan
January, 2026 Adjunct researcher, UNEC, Azerbaijan
2025-2026 Visiting Scholar, University of Georgia, USA
2024-2025 (6 months) Fulbright Scholar, University of Georgia, USA
2024 (3 months) DAAD Fellow, Trier University, Germany
November 2023-current Associate Professor, Nanomineralogy, Khazar University, Azerbaijan
April 2022-current Lecturer in geoscience, Department of Petroleum Engineering, Khazar University, Azerbaijan
2021 (2 months) DAAD Fellow, University of Greifswald, Germany
2020-2021 Visiting lecturer in geoscience, Department of Petroleum Engineering, Khazar University, Azerbaijan
January 2020-current Adjunct researcher, Department of Life Sciences, Khazar University, Azerbaijan
2019 (3 months) Institute of Advanced Study Fellow, Durham University, United Kingdom
April 2019–March 2022 Geoscience programme coordinator, French-Azerbaijani University (UFAZ), Azerbaijan
Jun./Dec. 2019 Distant researcher, Division for Geology, Tomsk Polytechnical University, Russia
2018 (3 months) DAAD Fellow, University of Greifswald, Germany
2016-2017 Postdoctoral researcher, Mugla Sitki Kochman University, Turkey
2016 (a term) Visiting lecturer in sedimentology, Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University, Azerbaijan
July 2015–Aprile 2019 Researcher, Institute of Geography at Azerbaijan National Academy of Science, Azerbaijan
2006–2011 Geologist, Department of Geophysics and Geology, State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR), Azerbaijan
Education
2011-2015 Dr. rer. nat., Institute for Geophysics and Geology, Leipzig University, Germany
2008-2010 M.Sc., Geological exploration faculty/Sedimentology, Azerbaijan State Oil Academy, Azerbaijan
2001-2005 B.Sc., Geological exploration faculty/Hydrogeology and engineering geology, Azerbaijan State Oil Academy, Azerbaijan
- Elektron poçt
- elshen.abdullayev@unec.edu.az
- Veb Səhifəsi
- https://avesis.unec.edu.az/elshen.abdullayev