Computer Science - Open Rank Faculty Positions

MOHAMED BIN ZAYED UNIVERSITY OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global AI university in Abu Dhabi is looking for passionate faculty for Computer Science positions. Successful candidates will deliver high-quality instruction, mentor students, and contribute to curriculum development while engaging in impactful research on cutting-edge projects. The university offers competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and state-of-the-art research facilities.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive health & life insurance

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in conducting innovative and impactful research.
• Passion for mentoring students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction.
• Contribute to curriculum development.
• Engage in interdisciplinary research.

Skills

Innovative research

Mentoring students

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Overview

Computer Science - Open Rank Faculty Positions

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence: Academic Appointments: School of Computing: Computer Science

Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Description

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is looking for passionate and highly motivatedfaculty. The successful candidates willbe responsible fordelivering high-quality instruction, mentoring students, contributing to curriculum development, and actively engaging in interdisciplinary research.Faculty members will also have the opportunity to collaborate with leading AI researchers, work on cutting-edge projects, and contribute to the university's growth as a hub for AI excellence.

The Department of Computer Science is expanding and aims to grow to 15-20 faculty members over the coming year.We invite candidates at all levels (Assistant,Associate,and Full Professor) to apply,in areas including, but not limited to the following:

• Computer systems
• Databases
• Theoretical computer science
• Security
• Programming languagesand compilers
• Software engineering
• Networking
• AI-driven computing
• Energy-efficient computing and sustainable AI

About MBZUAI – A Global Leader in AI Research and Education

MBZUAI is the world’s first university dedicated exclusively to AI and is rapidly emerging as a global leader in the field. Since its establishment in 2019, MBZUAI has grown into a top-ranked AI institution, currently hosting 80+ world-class faculty and 330+ graduate students and ranking among the top 10 AI universities worldwide.

With ambitious plans to expand from 8 to over 20 AI departments and grow its faculty from 84 to 300 by 2030, MBZUAI is on a fast-track growth trajectory. By integrating academia, industry, and government collaboration, we are driving AI innovation to address real-world challenges in healthcare, sustainability, and beyond.

Why Join MBZUAI?

• Top-Tier Compensation: Competitive salaries aligned with leading global academic institutions
• Funding: MBZUAI empowers researchers with resources and academic freedom, fostering groundbreaking AI advancements in an environment of innovation and independent inquiry.
• Exceptional Benefits:
  • Comprehensivehealth & life insurance
  • Relocation supportfor international faculty
• State-of-the-Art Research Facilities: Cutting-edge AI labs and high-performance computing
• Live in Abu Dhabi:World’s safest city, year-round sunshine, rich culture, and modern amenities
• Industry & Government Collaborations: Work with top AI researchers, leading tech firms, and policymakers

Qualifications

This position requires a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field. Candidates should havedemonstratedexcellence in conducting innovative and impactful research, andpassionformentoring students.

Application Instructions

To apply for this position, pleasesubmitthe following items:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Research and teaching statements
• List of publications and Google Scholar H-Index
• Name and contact details forat leastthree referees (referees will be contacted during the rectruitment process to upload their reference letter).