Assistant / Associate Professor in Computer Science and AI

United Arab Emirates University; Al Ain; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

United Arab Emirates University (CIT) seeks Assistant/Associate Professor in Computer Science and AI to advance research in CS, data science, and AI. The role includes teaching across undergraduate and graduate programs, mentoring students, and leading multidisciplinary research initiatives.

The College of Information Technology emphasizes collaboration across departments and a strong teaching portfolio. Applications are submitted online with required documents and references.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or a related field from a reputable university.
• Established record of discipline-specific research publications in top venues.
• Experience writing and securing research grants.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching and student supervision at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty across multiple departments and programs.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses across programs.
• Mentor students and supervise research.
• Complement and enhance current research programs and develop multidisciplinary initiatives.

Skills

Discipline-specific research papers

Grant writing

Teaching excellence

Student supervision

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Assistant / Associate Professor in Computer Science and AI

The College of Information Technology (CIT), UAE University is looking to hire faculty members for positions in Computer Science, Data Science, and AI to strengthen its research programs and create new multidisciplinary initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Complement and enhance current research programs and develop new multidisciplinary initiatives.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses across programs.
• Serve as a mentor for students and supervise research.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field from a reputable university.
• Established record of discipline‑specific research publications in Q1 journals and top conferences.
• Experience writing and securing research grants.
• 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 Qualifications

• Strong research profile with publications in Q1 journals and high H‑index.

Application Instructions

Applications must be submitted online. A completed application must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and contact information for at least three recommenders.

Closing Information

Apply before the closing date.

The UAEU and CIT are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment and culture for students, staff, and faculty.

For more information about CIT: https://www.uaeu.ac.ae/en/cit/.

For application details: https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae/.