Assistant / Associate Professor in Robotics

Al Ain University; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Ain University in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor in Robotics. The role involves developing and delivering courses, evaluating student progress, and engaging in quality research to publish in reputable journals.

The candidate should hold a Ph.D. in Robotics or a closely related field, with strong specialization, and be capable of teaching a variety of robotics courses while supporting curriculum development and accreditation efforts.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Robotics or closely related discipline from a reputable international university.
• 2+ years university teaching experience.
• Research published in journals indexed in Scopus.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English & Arabic, orally and in writing.
• Advanced use of technology in the education process (delivering classes via presentations, using e-learning systems).

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver courses to students in robotics and related areas.
• Evaluate and monitor student progress and provide feedback to improve learning outcomes.
• Engage in research and publish in high-repute journals.
• Contribute to curriculum development and course management.
• Support accreditation initiatives and engage with university initiatives.

Skills

University teaching

Research publication

Curriculum development

Bilingual English-Arabic

Education

Ph.D. in Robotics or related engineering

Tools

E-learning systems

Job description

• Assistant / Associate Professor in Robotics
• All the recruitment offers are sent through official HR Email ID ([e-mail]), AAU shall bear no responsibility of the offers sent through IDs other than the mentioned Email ID.

Assistant / Associate Professor in Robotics

Reference Number: 428 Abu Dhabi

A Ph.D. degree in Robotics, Robotics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related discipline from a reputable international university, with a strong specialization in Robotics.

Job Description:

• Develop and deliver courses to students in the specified discipline areas of study.
• Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to improve and sustain student success.
• Ability to teach a variety of specialized courses and other courses related to Robotics specialization.
• Engage in and conduct quality research and publish in journals of high repute.
• Support and engage in curriculum development and course management aligned with the University and college’s standards.
• Contribute effectively to the college and university initiatives, and participate in constructive proposals and projects.
• Support and participate in accreditation initiatives at local and international levels.
• Promote and guide students to envision their future careers in a local, regional, and international context and ensure that they are equipped to meet this challenge.
• Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning.
• Initiate and participate in effective community engagement activities aiming to benefit the AAU and local community.

General Conditions:

• A proven track record of teaching excellence at the university level, having 2+ years of experience in university teaching.
• Research published in journals indexed in the Scopus database.
• Dedication to continued professional development.
• Dedication to renewing, developing, and proposing curricula.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English & Arabic, orally and in writing.
• Advanced use of technology in the education process (delivering classes via presentations, using e-learning systems, reports, etc.).
• Willingness to provide all necessary and required services to the university and college.