Chemical and Process Engineering Faculty

1000scholars; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi invites applications for faculty in Chemical and Process Engineering. The successful candidates will deliver high-quality teaching, mentor outstanding undergraduate and graduate students, pursue impactful interdisciplinary research, and contribute to institution-building.

The institute seeks leaders who can design new programs, develop state-of-the-art facilities, and collaborate across India, the UAE, and global networks.

Qualifications

• Ph. D. in Chemical Engineering or related areas.
• Bachelor's degree (B.S., B.Sc., B.Tech. or equivalent) in Chemical engineering or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching to undergraduate and graduate students.
• Mentor outstanding students and supervise research activities.
• Pursue impactful, interdisciplinary research and publications.
• Contribute to institution-building and development of new programs and facilities.

Education

Ph. D. in Chemical Engineering or related research areas.

Bachelor's degree (B.S., B.Sc., B.Tech. or equivalent) in Chemical engineering or related areas.

Job description

Chemical and Process Engineering | Faculty Openings

IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi invites applications for faculty in Chemical and Process Engineering. The successful candidates will deliver high-quality teaching, mentor outstanding undergraduate and graduate students, pursue impactful, interdisciplinary research, and contribute to institution-building.

The Institute currently offers four B.Tech. programs, including a B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering, and is continuing to expand its academic programs and research portfolio, guided by faculty expertise and its strategic vision. Building on the strong foundation of IIT Delhi, IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi seeks to advance innovation, research, and global engagement in emerging domains.

We invite applications in the following areas:

• AI, Process Systems Engineering, Automation and Process Intensification
• Biochemical, Bioprocess and Biomolecular Engineering
• Electrochemical, Energy and Sustainable Technologies
• Fluid Mechanics, Transport Phenomena, Reaction Engineering and Catalysis
• Molecular Engineering, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing

View more details on the research areas here.

About IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi

IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi, the flagship international campus of IIT Delhi, ranked among the world's top 40 in Engineering & Technology (QS 2026) is building a world-class STEM university focused on research, innovation, and societal impact. Faculty joining now will shape new programs, develop cutting-edge research infrastructure, and benefit from robust institutional support and seed funding. The campus offers unmatched professional growth, career mobility, and access to global industry and research networks.

Why Join IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi?

• Be part of a prestigious and rapidly growing institution with a strong commitment to research and academic excellence.
• Explore and create opportunities to develop collaborations across India, the UAE, the GCC, and global research networks.
• Access to internal seed funding and institutional support for conducting world-class research.
• Opportunity to design and work in state-of-the-art research laboratories.
• Enjoy an attractive, tax-free compensation and benefits package.
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
• Relocation and onboarding assistance, including travel assistance, visa facilitation and temporary accommodation to ensure a smooth transition.

Qualifications and Experience

• Ph. D. in Chemical Engineering or related research areas.
• Bachelor's degree (B.S., B.Sc., B.Tech. or equivalent) in Chemical engineering or related areas.

IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We particularly welcome applications from UAE nationals. Members of historically underrepresented groups and women candidates are encouraged to apply.