Architectural Engineering: Digital Design & Sustainable Construction

United Arab Emirates University; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university in the UAE is seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor in Architectural Engineering. The role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and contributing to program development. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Architectural Engineering or a closely related field, with a strong focus on computational design and digital construction methods. This position offers opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and research-led teaching in an innovative academic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong research record with publications in reputable international journals.
• Knowledge of construction systems, materials, methods, and constructability.
• Ability to teach and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in architectural engineering.
• Develop and maintain an active, externally funded research program.
• Publish research in peer-reviewed international journals.
• Supervise student research and contribute to curriculum development.

Skills

Computational and parametric design methods

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building performance simulation

Digital construction technologies

Sustainable building systems

Digital Twins

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality (VR/AR/MR)

Education

Ph.D. in Architectural Engineering or a closely related field

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Digital architectural and engineering tools

Job description

A prominent university in the UAE is seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor in Architectural Engineering. The role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and contributing to program development. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Architectural Engineering or a closely related field, with a strong focus on computational design and digital construction methods. This position offers opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and research-led teaching in an innovative academic environment.