ChemE Assistant Professor, Dubai Campus (Teaching/Research)

Heriot Watt University; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 234,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Heriot-Watt University Dubai is seeking an enthusiastic academic to join the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences as an Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering. The role involves delivering and assessing undergraduate and postgraduate courses, with emphasis on Multiphase Thermodynamics, Reaction Engineering, Transport Phenomena and Separation Processes.

A PhD in Chemical Engineering and a strong teaching/research track record are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemical Engineering or a closely related subject area.
• Evidence of teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels.
• Strong research track record with publications.
• Ability to supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and assess undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses.
• Develop teaching materials and contribute to curriculum design.
• Lead and supervise student research projects across programmes.
• Develop research in relevant area and collaborate with Edinburgh and Malaysia campuses.
• Participate in programme leadership, CPD and governance activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research track record

Supervising students

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Heriot-Watt University Dubai is seeking an enthusiastic academic to join the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences as an Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering. The role involves delivering and assessing undergraduate and postgraduate courses, with emphasis on Multiphase Thermodynamics, Reaction Engineering, Transport Phenomena and Separation Processes.

A PhD in Chemical Engineering and a strong teaching/research track record are essential.