Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science

Polytechnicpositions; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent academic institution in the United Arab Emirates seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science. This role involves teaching AI and Machine Learning courses, mentoring students, and supporting faculty initiatives. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of university teaching experience, strong programming skills, and published research in reputable journals.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in teaching AI-related subjects.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages and familiarity with AI frameworks.
• Research published in reputable journals indexed in Scopus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging lectures and coursework on AI and Machine Learning.
• Review courses and assessments for quality assurance.
• Engage in faculty initiatives and support accreditation processes.

Skills

Programming languages (Python, R, Java, C++)

AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-learn)

Excellent communication skills

Mentoring

Job description

Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science

Al Ain University

United Arab Emirates

Job Description:

Develop and deliver well-structured, engaging lectures and coursework on AI, Machine Learning, and related subjects to undergraduate and graduate students.

Ensure that the classroom environment is conducive to learning, encouraging student interaction and participation.

Review and revise courses, programs, and assessments in line with quality assurance and enhancement standards.

Develop innovative and effective teaching methods, integrating modern AI tools and frameworks.

Provide timely, constructive feedback on student coursework, projects, and examinations.

Offer general academic support and guidance to students, addressing their concerns and referring to specialized resources when necessary.

Actively engage in faculty and program initiatives, contributing to departmental and university goals, and supporting accreditation processes.

Work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students to ensure an enriching and productive student experience.

Perform any additional duties as requested by the Program Director or Dean.

General Conditions:

4+ years of professional experience in teaching AI-related subjects at the university level.

Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, Java, or C++ and familiarity with AI frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, and Scikit-learn.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with students, colleagues, and the academic community.

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a diverse, multicultural academic environment.

Research published in reputable journals indexed in the Scopus database.

A passion for mentoring students in research and supporting their academic and professional growth.