Assistant Professor (Engineering) - UAE University

UAE University; Al Ain; On-site; AED 223,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium housing allowance

Elite health insurance

Tuition coverage for dependents

Paid summer leave and family flights

Job summary

UAE University in Al Ain invites applications for a faculty position in Engineering. The candidate will deliver undergraduate and graduate lectures, maintain rigorous grading standards, and utilize modern Learning Management Systems.

The role includes securing external research funding, leading independent laboratory studies, participating in academic committees, and aligning curricula with CAA guidelines, with a tax-free monthly salary of 20,000–28,000 AED plus housing, health insurance,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Engineering with MoE equivalency.
• Record of high-impact research as primary author in Q1 Scopus journals.
• At least 3 years of university-level teaching experience and knowledge of ABET standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rigorous undergraduate and graduate lectures with strict grading and modern LMS.
• Aggressively secure external research funding and lead laboratory studies contributing to the university's global ranking.
• Serve on academic committees and ensure curriculum updates comply with CAA guidelines.

Skills

Publish as primary author in Q1 Scopus

Education

Ph.D. in Engineering (MoE Equivalency)

Job description

Job Requirements

• Mandatory possession of a Ph.D. in Engineering from a recognized institution, with an active Ministry of Education (MoE) Equivalency certificate.
• Strict requirement for a documented history of high-impact research, specifically publishing as a primary author in Q1 Scopus-indexed journals.
• Candidates must demonstrate a minimum of 3 years of active university-level teaching experience and a deep understanding of ABET accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highly rigorous undergraduate and graduate lectures, maintaining strict grading standards and utilizing modern Learning Management Systems.
• Aggressively secure external research funding and grants, leading independent laboratory studies that contribute directly to the university's global ranking.
• Serve on internal academic committees, advising students on career pathways and ensuring all curriculum updates comply strictly with federal CAA guidelines.

Benefits

• Highly competitive monthly base salary (20,000 - 28,000 AED) protected by federal employment laws, completely tax-free.
• Comprehensive provision of government-level academic benefits, including a premium housing allowance, elite health insurance, and full tuition coverage for dependents.
• Strict adherence to a structured tenure-track framework, providing extensive paid summer leave and guaranteed annual business-class flights for the entire family.