Assistant Professor, Translation Studies—AI in Translation

American University of Sharjah; Sharjah; On-site; AED 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

American University of Sharjah (AUS) invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Translation Studies, beginning Fall 2027, subject to budgetary approval. A Ph.D.

in Translation Studies or closely related fields is required; native or near-native Arabic and English is preferred. The candidate should demonstrate teaching and research excellence and be prepared to contribute to MATra and undergraduate courses.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Arabic and English.
• Strong teaching and research experience or promise in Translation Studies.

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop courses in Translation Studies.
• Contribute to MATra and undergraduate programs.
• Develop innovative courses, laboratories, partnerships at the intersection of translation and language technologies.
• Lead or participate in research initiatives in translation technology and related areas.

Skills

Arabic proficiency

English proficiency

Education

Ph.D. in Translation Studies

Job description

American University of Sharjah (AUS) invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Translation Studies, beginning Fall 2027, subject to budgetary approval. A Ph.D.

in Translation Studies or closely related fields is required; native or near-native Arabic and English is preferred. The candidate should demonstrate teaching and research excellence and be prepared to contribute to MATra and undergraduate courses.