21. Adjunct Faculty Position in Computer Science and Engineering

American University of Ras Al Khaimah; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university in the UAE is seeking an adjunct faculty member for the Computer Science and Engineering Department. The role involves teaching core courses such as Operating Systems and Data Structures for the Spring 2026 semester. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field, along with a commitment to academic excellence and effective communication skills. The position offers a chance to engage with a diverse student population in a vibrant emirate known for its outdoor attractions.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Ph.D. from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated ability or potential for excellent teaching.
• Effective communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Teach core courses in Operating Systems and Data Structures.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Effective communication skills

Student engagement

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

Adjunct Faculty Position in Computer Science and Engineering

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, is seeking to hire an adjunct faculty member for the Spring 2026 semester.

The adjunct will be responsible for teaching two core courses: Operating Systems and Data Structures.

Required Qualifications

• A Ph.D. holder in Computer Science or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated ability or potential for excellence in teaching and student engagement.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English.
• Commitment to working effectively with a diverse student population.
• Familiarity with ABET accreditation requirements is desirable.

The Region

Located at the mouth of the Gulf, Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) was once the historical capital of the region. RAK boasts many outdoor attractions, with plenty of places for leisure, water sports, hiking and mountain climbing, and other athletic pursuits, all within a safe and family-oriented environment. Away from frenzied traffic and rush of the larger cities, but still well-developed, RAK is a quiet but vibrant Emirate. It is an ideal location, for both those who want to relax and those who are more active away from 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