Assistant/Associate Professor in Technology and Law

Abu Dhabi University; Abu Dhabi Emirate; Vor Ort; AED 180.000 - 280.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Abu Dhabi University in Abu Dhabi invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Technology & Law in the College of Law. The role involves teaching and research, contributing to programs in Arabic and English, and supporting scholarly activity in cyber law and AI.

Applicants should hold a doctoral or equivalent, demonstrate strong publication record, and have at least three years of full-time teaching/research experience. Proficiency in English and Arabic preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Doctoral degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to complete one under UK HEA Fellowship Scheme.
• Commitment to publishing in Scopus-indexed journals and engaging with research networks.

Aufgaben

• Teach and supervise students in Technology & Law.
• Contribute to program development and curriculum design.
• Engage in research, publish regularly, and participate in service activities.

Kenntnisse

Teaching skills

Presentation skills

Computer skills

University citizenship

Ausbildung

Doctoral degree

Jobbeschreibung

Assistant Professor in Technology & Law

College of Law, Abu Dhabi University, UAE

Abu Dhabi University is a global leader in research and teaching, and is ranked in the Top-250 in the latest 2026 Times Higher Education rankings. The College of Law at Abu Dhabi University is contributing to academic excellence nationally and internationally. We are currently seeking a new Faculty Member at the level of Assistant Professor in Technology and Law – consideration will be given at Associate Professor in special cases.

About This Job

Assistant Professor in Technology & Law

College of Law, Abu Dhabi University, UAE

Abu Dhabi University is a global leader in research and teaching, and is ranked in the Top-250 in the latest 2026 Times Higher Education rankings. The College of Law at Abu Dhabi University is contributing to academic excellence nationally and internationally. We are currently seeking a new Faculty Member at the level of Assistant Professor in Technology and Law – consideration will be given at Associate Professor in special cases.

The College of Law is a regional leader in legal education, offering a Bachelor of Law, a Master of Public Law, a Master of Private Law, and a Master of Law in Cyber Law and Artificial Intelligence, and a PhD in Law. Our programs are CAA and WASC-accredited. Our curriculum, primarily in Arabic and English, reflects our commitment to academic excellence and cultural diversity. Applicants should be able to teach in English and Arabic, however, applicants with English only are also encouraged to apply.

Abu Dhabi University offers a competitive remuneration package that includes tax free salary, annual flights for self and immediate family, family housing, children’s education allowance, private health insurance and end of service benefits.

Any Questions – please email the Dean of the College.

Criteria You Must Have

Applications that do not meet these criteria will not be considered.

1. Experience Required / Nature Of Relevant Experience Required

a) Assistant Professor

• Have a doctoral or equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
• Have demonstrated significant scholarly accomplishments appropriate to his/her discipline.
• He/she should have had at least three years of full-time teaching and research experience, with key research publications, to be considered for Assistant Professor.
• Have demonstrated excellent teaching ability and shown continuing active engagement with students in and outside the classroom.

b) Associate Professor

• He/she should have had at least eight years of full-time teaching and research experience, with key research publications.
• If applying as an Associate Professor please list your Top-10 Scopus publications with a 5-line explanation for each of the ten papers of why it is a good contribution to academic literature.

2. Special Skills And Abilities

• Communication/Teaching Skills, Presentation Skills, Computer Skills (Microsoft Office).
• Have a teaching qualification or be willing to complete one under the UK HEA Fellowship Scheme.
• Demonstrated commitment to publishing Scopus publications.
• Clear engagement with research networks, evidence-based.
• Experience in developing student activities/events.
• Demonstration of being a ‘good University citizen’.

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on May 5th and interviews will happen after this date.