He began his teaching career as a full time Biology teacher mostly served in the lower and higher secondary schools in different parts of Bhutan (2000-2003). During his tenure as secondary education teacher, he has significantly contributed a great deal to students’ emotional and psychological well-being through pastoral care, inculcation of values, attitudes and citizenship. He joined the college as a full time Lecturer in January 2005, after having acquired his master degree in Botany from the University of New England, Australia. Kinzang Dorji earned his PhD in Freshwater Ecology from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia in 2016.