2. Adjunct Faculty Position in Computer Science and Engineering (Industry Expert)

American University of Ras Al Khaimah; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A university in the UAE is seeking an adjunct faculty member for the Spring 2026 semester. The role involves teaching Embedded Systems and Computer Organization. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in relevant fields, significant industry experience, and effective communication skills. This position offers a unique opportunity in a vibrant Emirate, perfect for those who enjoy both nature and an academic environment.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Significant professional and industry experience in embedded systems, computer architecture, and hardware design.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching or strong potential to teach effectively at the undergraduate level.

Responsibilities

• Teach Embedded Systems and Computer Organization.

Job description

Adjunct Faculty Position in Computer Science and Engineering (Industry Expert)

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, is seeking to hire an adjunct faculty member from industry for the Spring 2026 semester. The adjunct will be responsible for teaching Embedded Systems and Computer Organization.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field from an accredited institution of higher education.
• Significant professional and industry experience in embedded systems, computer architecture, and hardware design.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching or strong potential to teach effectively at the undergraduate level.

Location

Located at the mouth of the Gulf, Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) offers many outdoor attractions, leisure, water sports, hiking, mountain climbing, and other athletic pursuits within a safe and family‑oriented environment. Away from frenzied traffic and the rush of larger cities, RAK is a quiet but vibrant Emirate and an ideal location for those who want to relax or remain active outside of work.

How to Apply

Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae, a brief description of teaching philosophy and courses taught, unofficial copies of transcripts. Applications should be submitted electronically via the following link: https://employment.aurak.ac.ae/AccountExt/RegisterCandidate