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Faculty Positions at United Arab Emirates University

 1. Assistant/Associate Professor

Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for an assistant/associate professor position in the area of organic chemistry. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. Candidates will be required to teach general and organic chemistry courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. The candidate must have a publication track record in top-tier journals. Experience in classroom teaching, securing research grants, and student supervision will be an advantage. Although the position is open to all areas of organic chemistry, preference will be given to candidates with expertise in petrochemical industries or Bioorganic chemistry. The position will remain open until filled.


Minimum Qualification

The candidate must have a PhD in the area of Organic Chemistry or a related field from a reputed university
Preferred Qualifacation

PhD in Organic Chemistry from a reputed university
Excpected Skills

A successful application will include the following five documents Cover letter stating the faculty position and rank you are applying for, why you are applying for this job, and how you could complement the current Faculty's teaching and research capabilities. An updated CV. A Research Statement describing the research program that you will be developing and any special instrumentation that you will require, 1 to 2 pages. Teaching Statement, which will mention a list of courses that you have taught and your experience with virtual learning & teaching platforms/tools etc. 1 to 2 pages.


Close Date

Open until filled


Department: Chemistry - (COS)

Division: College of Science - (COS)

Grade: 22

Posting Number  3800

Position Number  316560


2. Assistant or Associate Professor

Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a faculty position in Ancient History of the Arabian Peninsula, at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at undergraduate and graduate level, a demonstrable research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain a funded research program in their area of expertise, publish their research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. The application package should include a cover letter, a detailed resume, a brief description of current/future research activities, teaching philosophy, and courses taught. English is the language of instruction and communication.


Minimum Qualification

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in the field of Ancient History.
Preferred Qualifacation

Specialization in Ancient History of the Arabian Peninsula.
Close Date

Open until filled


Department: Tourism and Heritage- (CHSS)

Division: College of Humanities &S. Sc.(CHSS)

Grade: 22

Posting Number  3771

Position Number  310260



3. Assistant Professor/Associate Professor

Job Description

The College of Science (COS) at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites highly qualified individuals to apply for a faculty position in Mineralogy. The COS seeks candidates who can contribute to its growing undergraduate and graduate programs in Geosciences through excellence in teaching and research. Candidates with multidisciplinary and applied research involving mineralogy and crystallography are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and/or externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment in the light of budgetary or other considerations.


Minimum Qualification

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in the applicable field. The ability to teach undergraduate courses is a must. Industrial and professional experience is a plus.


Preferred Qualification

Qualifications include a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Mineralogy or a closely related field, demonstrated record of research accomplishments in mineralogy and related research, experience writing and securing grants, and effective and innovative teaching. Experience in programing and application of digital analysis and artificial intelligence is recommended. Practical and industrial related to any of the areas above is a plus. Faculty rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience.


Close Date

Open until filled


Department:  Geosciences - (COS)

Division: College of Science - (COS)

Grade:  22

Posting Number: 3763

Position Number: 317040



4. Assistant Professor

Job Description

The Department of Nutrition and Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences at the United Arab Emirates University invites applicants for a full-time faculty position in Human Nutrition at the Assistant Professor rank. The successful candidate must demonstrate research capabilities with experiences in human nutrition, clinical nutrition, community nutrition, and wellness, leading to impactful publications. The candidate must have demonstrated skills in developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in human nutrition and dietetics, including, nutrition through the life cycle, nutritional epidemiology, community nutrition, and nutritional metabolism. Candidates should be able to provide evidence of successful teaching practices, including student learning outcome assessment methods, use of technology-based teaching tools, as well as advising and supervision of graduate and undergraduate students.


Minimum Qualification

Ph.D. in Human Nutrition or a closely related field and teaching experience of undergraduate and graduate level courses.
Preferred Qualifacation

Ph.D. in Human Nutrition or closely related and teaching experience in human nutrition courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels, mentoring graduate students, and a track record of impactful publications and research grants. The successful candidate must initiate and sustain internally and externally funded research in his/her area of expertise and publish research findings in reputed international journals. Skills in biostatistics and/or research methods are considered a plus.
Excpected Skills

At least 2 years at the Assistant Professor rank as well as evidence of excellence in research publications, successful research grants, and diverse teaching experience to graduate and undergraduate students.


Salary Range

According to the University-HR Schedules .
Close Date

01/08/2023

Department: Nutrition and Health (CMHS)

Division: Vice Dean for Health Science (CMHS)

Grade: 23

Posting Number: 3732

Position Number: 300455

5. Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

Job Description

The Geography and Urban Sustainability Department at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites applications for a full-time appointment in Environmental and Physical Geography. Qualified candidates at all ranks are considered in accordance with academic accomplishments. The expected start date is 1 August 2023 or shortly thereafter. Candidates must have a PhD in Physical Geography or Environment Science and Sustainability, or a cognate discipline at the time of appointment from a top-ranking university in North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels in one or more of the following areas: Dynamic Earth Systems, Global Climate Science, Soil Science, Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Policies, Ecology, Biodiversity, GIS and Remote Sensing Applications for the Environment. 


The successful candidate will be expected to conduct innovative and independent research at the highest international level and to establish an outstanding, competitive, and internally/externally funded research program to complement and augment the existing scholarly profile of the Geography and Urban Sustainability Department at UAEU. The successful candidate must have an emerging record of scholarly accomplishment and provide evidence of excellence in research, as demonstrated by publications in top-ranked and field-relevant academic journals and/or with leading academic presses, or forthcoming publications meeting high international standards, the submitted research statement, and presentations at significant conferences. The application must include a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, research statement outlining current and future research interests (2 pages maximum), teaching statement outlining teaching philosophy and practice (2 pages maximum), and a list of courses taught (this may be included in the curriculum vitae). Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English, the language of instruction. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled.


Minimum Qualification

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in the applicable field. The ability to teach undergraduate courses is a must. Industrial and professional experience is a plus. Candidates must have a PhD in Physical Geography or Environment Science and Sustainability, or a cognate discipline at the time of appointment from a top-ranking university in North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels in one or more of the following areas: Dynamic Earth Systems, Global Climate Science, Soil Science, Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Policies, Ecology, Biodiversity, GIS and Remote Sensing Applications for the Environment.


Preferred Qualification

Candidates must have a PhD in Physical Geography or Environment Science and Sustainability, or a cognate discipline at the time of appointment from a top-ranking university in North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels in one or more of the following areas: Dynamic Earth Systems, Global Climate Science, Soil Science, Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Policies, Ecology, Biodiversity, GIS and Remote Sensing Applications for the Environment.
Close Date

Open until filled

Department: Geography and Urban Sustain.-(CHSS)

Division: College of Humanities &S. Sc.(CHSS)

Grade: 22

Posting Number: 3658

Position Number: 309660



6. Assistant/Associate Professor

Job Description

United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a full-time Speech-Language Pathology faculty position in the Department of Speech Language Pathology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences. The successful applicant will teach undergraduate courses in the newly introduced BSc program in Speech-Language Pathology. Other responsibilities will include research, assessment, university and professional service, and other assigned duties as needed. The post will commence from the 2023-2024 academic year with anticipated start date in mid-August 2023.
Minimum Qualifacation

- PhD in Speech-Language Pathology or a related area (completed by the time of appointment) - SLP certification - research record in one or more of the following areas/disorders: o neurological disorders, motor speech disorders, deglutition and dysphagia, augmentative and alternative communication


Preferred Qualification

research record in one or more of the following areas/disorders: o neurological disorders, motor speech disorders, deglutition and dysphagia, augmentative and alternative communication
Close Date

Open until filled

Department: Speech Language Pathology (CMHS)

Division: Vice Dean for Health Science (CMHS)

Grade: 22

Posting Number: 3661

Position Number: 331390


7. Associate Professor in Translation Studies

Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for Associate Professor position. Qualified candidates at all levels will be considered at a rank commensurate with academic accomplishments. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and/or externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. The application package should include a cover letter, a detailed resume, a brief description of current/future research activities, teaching philosophy, and courses taught. English is the language of instruction and communication. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled.


Minimum Qualification

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in the applicable field. The ability to teach undergraduate courses is a must. Industrial and professional experience is a plus.
Preferred Qualifacation

Interpreting Legal translation
Close Date

15/10/2023

Department: Languages and Literature- (CHSS)

Division: College of Humanities &S. Sc.(CHSS)

Grade: 23

Posting Number: 3653

Position Number: 311250

8. Assistant Professor

Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a faculty position at an Assistant professor level - Associate Professor level will be considered for applicants with exceptional research profile. Specialty of applicant should be in the area of theoretical physics, preferably with experience in quantum physics or quantum information. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable strong research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. Candidates will be required to teach Physics courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. Candidates with teaching experience, publication track record in top-tier journals, experience in securing research grants, and student supervision will have an advantage. 


The candidate is also expected to participate in the department’s administrative services as well as community activities. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed and need to arrange for two letters of recommendation to be emailed to the department chair. The position will remain open until filled. The successful candidate will enjoy a very competitive tax-free salary package, free accommodation, health insurance, children's education, relocation & furniture allowances, and annual airfare tickets. Applicants should submit the complete required application materials online through https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae NOTE: Incomplete applications will not be shortlisted.


Minimum Qualification

The candidate must hold a PhD degree in the area of Theoretical Physics (preferably in quantum physics or quantum information). Teaching experience and a good number of Q1 publications as determined by the Scimago Journal Ranking system are preferable . A successful application will include the following documents: 1. Cover letter stating the capacity you are applying in, why you are applying for this job, and how you could complement the current Faculty's teaching and research capabilities. 2. An updated CV showing (Biodata, academic qualifications, professional experience, work history, publications, conferences, thesis supervisions, research grants, scientific awards, h-index, Google Scholar citations etc.) 3. A Research Statement describing the research program that will be developed and any special instrumentation that will be required (1-2 pages), 4. Teaching statement.


Preferred Qualification

PhD in theoretical condensed matter physics. Experience in Quantum Information.
Close Date

Open until filled

Department: Physics - (COS)

Division: College of Science - (COS)

Grade: 21

Posting Number: 3625

Position Number: 318060



9. Assistant Professor

Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a faculty position at an Assistant professor level - Associate Professor level will be considered for applicants with exceptional research profile. Specialty of applicant should be in the area of Experimental solid state/condensed matter physics/Materials Science. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable strong research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. Candidates will be required to teach Physics courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. 


Candidates with teaching experience, publication track record in top-tier journals, experience in securing research grants, and student supervision will have an advantage. The candidate is also expected to participate in the department’s administrative services as well as community activities. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed and need to arrange for two letters of recommendation to be emailed to the department chair. The position will remain open until filled. The successful candidate will enjoy a very competitive tax-free salary package, free accommodation, health insurance, children's education, relocation & furniture allowances, and annual airfare tickets. Applicants should submit the complete required application materials online through https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae


Minimum Qualification

The candidate must hold a PhD degree in the area of Experimental solid state/condensed matter physics. Teaching experience and a good number of Q1 publications as determined by the Scimago Journal Ranking system, are an advantage. A successful application will include the following documents: 1. Cover letter stating the capacity you are applying in, why you are applying for this job, and how you could complement the current Faculty's teaching and research capabilities. 2. An updated CV showing (Biodata, academic qualifications, professional experience, work history, publications, conferences, thesis supervisions, research grants, scientific awards, h-index, Google Scholar citations etc.) 3. A Research Statement describing the research program that will be developed and any special instrumentation that will be required (1-2 pages), 4. Teaching statement. NOTE: Incomplete applications will not be shortlisted.


Preferred Qualification

PhD in experimental solid state physics/materials science and teaching experience.
Close Date

Open until filled

Department: Physics - (COS)

Division: College of Science - (COS)

Grade: 22

Posting Number: 3624

Position Number: 317760


10. Assistant Professor

Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a Faculty position (at Assistant or Associate Professor level) in the area of Biochemistry. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable strong research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. Candidates will be required to teach Biochemistry and General Chemistry courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. 


The candidate must have a publication track record in top-tier journals. Experience in securing research grants, and student supervision will be an advantage. Qualified candidates at all levels will be considered at a rank commensurate with academic accomplishments. The candidate is also expected to participate in the department’s administrative services as well as community activities. Shortlisted candidates will need to arrange for two letters of recommendation to be emailed to the dept chair. The position will remain open until filled. The successful candidate will enjoy a very competitive tax-free salary package, free accommodation & health insurance: children's education, relocation & furniture allowances, annual airfare tickets and many more perks. Applicants should submit the complete required application materials online through https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae


Minimum Qualification

• The candidate must have a PhD in the area of Biochemistry. • Potential candidates are expected to have a minimum of two years of experience in teaching. • The candidate must have studied or worked in a highly ranked university. • The candidate must have a good number of Q1 publications as determined by the Scimago Journal Ranking system. A successful application will include the following five documents: Incomplete applications will not be shortlisted. 1. Cover letter stating the capacity you are applying in, why you are applying for this job, and how you could complement the current Faculty's teaching and research capabilities. 2. An updated CV showing (age, nationality, work history & h-index, etc.) 3. A Research Statement describing the research program that will be developed and any special instrumentation that will be required (1-2 pages) 4. Teaching Statement, which will mention a list of courses that have been taught and experience with virtual learning & teaching platforms/tools etc. (1-2 pages). 5. A publications table showing the following: i) Title of publication ii) Journal name iii) State whether or not the journal is a Q1 journal and the journal impact factor iv) Number of Google Scholar citations for each article v) State if you are a first-author, co-author, or corresponding author


Preferred Qualification

Preference will be given to candidates who studied or worked in a university that is ranked in the top 300, as determined by the latest QS or THE-World University Ranking systems.
Excpected Skills

Potential candidates are expected to have a minimum of two years of experience in teaching.
Close Date

Open until filled

Department: Chemistry - (COS)

Division: College of Science - (COS)

Grade: 22

Posting Number: 3599

Position Number: 351866



11. Assistant/Associate Professor (Petroleum Engineering)

Job Description

The Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering (CPE) at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites application for a full-time faculty position in Petroleum Engineering at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. Recognized for its academic excellence, the UAEU consistently ranks among the top universities in the region. All engineering programs, including the Chemical Engineering, are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) and The Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE. The successful candidate is expected to teach and develop undergraduate and postgraduate courses, establish a productive research and secure research funds internally and externally, supervise postgraduate students, and participate in committees at the Department, College and University levels. To apply for this position, interested candidates should submit, as a single PDF document, a letter of application, curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements, and contact information for at least three professional references


Minimum Qualifacation

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering with a strong track record in research.
Preferred Qualifacation

1) A good publication record in reputable journals 2) Ability to secure research funds, both internally and externally 3) Ability to develop and effectively teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses 4) Strong communication skills
Close Date

31/08/2023

Department: Chemical & Petroleum Eng.- (COE)

Division: College of Engineering - (COE)

Grade: 21

Posting Number: 3538

Position Number: 306760


12. Assistant / Associate Professor in Aerospace Engineering

Job Description

The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the United Arab Emirates University invites applicants for a faculty position in the areas related to Aerospace Dynamics, Aerospace Systems and Control and Flight Stability or other areas of Aerospace Engineering. Qualified candidates at all levels will be considered at a rank commensurate with academic accomplishments. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to research excellence and publication in top journals as well as teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable active research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and/or externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. The application package should include a cover letter, a detailed resume, a brief description of current/future research activities, teaching philosophy, and courses taught. English is the language of instruction and communication. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled.


Minimum Qualification

Minimum Qualification Applicants must have an earned doctorate in one of the announced areas (Aerospace Dynamics and Control) from a reputable western university. The ability to teach undergraduate courses is a must. The applicant should have proven teaching experience in some the following subjects in both Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Programs: Flight Dynamics and Control, Spacecraft Engineering Design, Spacecraft Dynamics, and Control, Aviation Regulations and Certification, and Aircraft Design. Industrial and professional experience is a plus.
Preferred Qualifacation

Preferred Qualification Ph.D in related fields from an internationally recognized University and proven record of publication in top-ranked journals and relevant teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Experience in airworthiness, aviation regulations, certification and participation in industrial projects are preferred.


Excpected Skills

Assistant or Associate Professor with strong research capabilities and proven publications list in top journals.
Close Date

Open until filled

Department: Mechanical & Aerospace Eng.-(COE)

Division: College of Engineering - (COE)

Grade: 23

Posting Number: 3529

Position Number: 300971



13. Assistant/Associate Professor

Job Description

Description The College of Information Technology (CIT) has engaged in an ambitious reorganization effort aiming to harness the prevalence of computing and the rise of artificial intelligence to advance science and technology innovation, for the benefit of society. Under its new structure, the College will serve as the nexus of computing and informatics at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). CIT will build on the strength of its current research programs to create new multidisciplinary research initiatives and partnerships, critical to its long-term stability and growth, across and beyond the university campus. CIT will also expand its education portfolio with the creation of new multidisciplinary degree programs, including a BSc. in Artificial Intelligence, a BSc. in a Data Science, a BSc. in Computational Linguistics, jointly with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, a MSc. in IoT, and a Ph.D. in Informatics and Computing. Also planned is a suite of online Microcredentials in emerging fields of study, including Applied AI, IoT, Cybercrime Law and Digital Forensics, Blockchains, and Cloud Computing. 


About the Position We seek faculty candidates with strong research record in all areas of Information Security and Privacy, with a special emphasis on the theoretical foundations applications of information Security and cryptography, including network and IoT security, Secure Could Computing, and Security aspects in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. The successful candidates are expected to complement and enhance the current strength of the department in cyber security related areas, including healthcare security, digital forensics, blockchain applications, data privacy, cryptography systems, and to contribute to the teaching and research in these areas. Candidate Qualifications Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in computer science, information science or closely related areas from a recognized university. Preferred qualifications include: • Established record of high quality research publications in internationally recognized journals and conferences. • Demonstrated experience in securing research grants and contracts. • Evidence of excellence in teaching and student supervision at the undergraduate and graduate levels. • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty across multiple departments and programs. 


The successful candidate’s rank will be determined based on current academic position and experience. The positions will remain open until filled. The UAEU and CIT are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment and culture for students, staff, and faculty. Application Instructions Applications must be submitted online at https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae/search.jsp (postings under CIT). The instructions to complete an application are available on the website. A completed application must include: • A cover letter reflecting on your interest and alignment with CIT’s mission; • An up-to-date curriculum vitae; • A research statement, describing current and future research; • A teaching statement, describing teaching philosophy; and • The names and contact information for at least three recommenders. About the UAEU The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is the first academic institution in the United Arab Emirates. Founded by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in 1976, UAEU is committed to innovation and excellence in research and education. As the country’s flagship university, UAEU aims to create and disseminate fundamental knowledge through cutting-edge research in areas of strategic significance to the nation and the region, promote the spirit of discovery and entrepreneurship, and educate indigenous leaders of the highest caliber.


Minimum Qualification

About the Position We seek faculty candidates with strong research record in all areas of Information Security and Privacy, with a special emphasis on the theoretical foundations applications of information Security and cryptography, including network and IoT security, Secure Could Computing, and Security aspects in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. The successful candidates are expected to complement and enhance the current strength of the department in cyber security related areas, including healthcare security, digital forensics, blockchain applications, data privacy, cryptography systems, and to contribute to the teaching and research in these areas. Candidate Qualifications Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in computer science, information science or closely related areas from a recognized university. Preferred qualifications include: • Established record of high quality research publications in internationally recognized journals and conferences. • Demonstrated experience in securing research grants and contracts. • Evidence of excellence in teaching and student supervision at the undergraduate and graduate levels. • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty across multiple departments and programs.


Preferred Qualification

strong research record in all areas of Information Security and Privacy, with a special emphasis on the theoretical foundations applications of information Security and cryptography, including network and IoT security, Secure Could Computing, and Security aspects in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. The successful candidates are expected to complement and enhance the current strength of the department in cyber security related areas, including healthcare security, digital forensics, blockchain applications, data privacy, cryptography systems, and to contribute to the teaching and research in these areas.
Excpected Skills

Faculty rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The positions will remain open until filled.
Close Date

Open until filled

Department: Information Systems &Security-(CIT)

Division: College of Information Tech. -(CIT)

Grade: 22

Posting Number: 3213

Position Number: 312310


14. Assistant/Associate Professor

Job Description

Description: The College of Information Technology (CIT) has engaged in an ambitious reorganization effort aiming to harness the prevalence of computing and the rise of artificial intelligence to advance science and technology innovation, for the benefit of society. Under its new structure, the College will serve as the nexus of computing and informatics at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). CIT will build on the strength of its current research programs to create new multidisciplinary research initiatives and partnerships, across and beyond the university campus, critical to its long-term stability and growth. CIT will also expand its education portfolio with new multidisciplinary degree programs, including a BSc. in Artificial Intelligence, a BSc. in a Data Science, a BSc. in Computational Linguistics, jointly with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, a MSc. in IoT, and a Ph.D. in Informatics and Computing. Also planned is a suite of online Microcredentials in emerging fields of study, including IoT, Cybercrime Law and Digital Forensics, Blockchains, and Cloud Computing. 


About the Position: We seek faculty candidates with strong research record in all areas of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, with a special emphasis on emerging areas of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and on the theoretical foundations and applications of Data Sciences and AI/ML in a wide range of fields and domain applications, including Smart IoT, Smart Environments and Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. The successful candidates are expected to complement and enhance the current strength of the departments in AI and Data Science related areas, including Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Big Data, and Data Mining, and to contribute to the teaching and research in these areas. Candidate Qualifications: Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in computer science, information science or closely related areas from a recognized university. Preferred qualifications include: • Established record of discipline specific research publications in internationally recognized journals and conferences. • Demonstrated experience writing and securing grants and contracts. • Evidence of excellence in teaching and student supervision at the undergraduate and graduate levels. • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty across multiple departments and programs. Faculty rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience. 


The positions will remain open until filled. The UAEU and CIT are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment and culture for students, staff, and faculty. Application Instructions: Applications must be submitted online at https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae/search.jsp (postings under CIT). The instructions to complete an application are available on the website. A completed application must include: • A cover letter reflecting on your interest and alignment with CIT’s mission; • An up-to-date curriculum vitae; • A research statement, describing current and future research; • A teaching statement, describing teaching philosophy; and • The names and contact information for at least three recommenders. About the UAEU: The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is the first academic institution in the United Arab Emirates. Founded by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in 1976, UAEU is committed to innovation and excellence in research and education. As the country’s flagship university, UAEU aims to create and disseminate fundamental knowledge through cutting-edge research in areas of strategic significance to the nation and the region, promote the spirit of discovery and entrepreneurship, and educate indigenous leaders of the highest caliber.


Minimum Qualification

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in computer science, information science or closely related areas from a recognized university. Preferred qualifications include: • Established record of discipline specific research publications in internationally recognized journals and conferences. • Demonstrated experience writing and securing grants and contracts. • Evidence of excellence in teaching and student supervision at the undergraduate and graduate levels. • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty across multiple departments and programs.


Preferred Qualification

Strong research record in all areas of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, with a special emphasis on emerging areas of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and on the theoretical foundations and applications of Data Sciences and AI/ML in a wide range of fields and domain applications, including Smart IoT, Smart Environments and Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. The successful candidates are expected to complement and enhance the current strength of the departments in AI and Data Science related areas, including Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Big Data, and Data Mining, and to contribute to the teaching and research in these areas.
Excpected Skills

Faculty rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The positions will remain open until filled.
Close Date

Open until filled


Department: Computer &Network Engineering-(CIT)

Division: College of Information Tech. -(CIT)

Grade: 23

Posting Number: 3182

Position Number: 300964

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