Computing and Mathematical Sciences Division - Open Rank Faculty Positions in Computer Science

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 661,000 - 1,102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Relocation support

Research facilities

Abu Dhabi living

Job summary

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi invites outstanding researchers to apply for open-rank faculty positions in Computer Science across systems, theory, security, programming languages, and graphics. Candidates show a record of impactful work and a commitment to mentoring students.

The university offers top-tier compensation, robust research funding, comprehensive health and life insurance, relocation support for international faculty, and world-class AI

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in conducting innovative research.
• Passion for mentoring students.

Skills

Research excellence

Mentoring

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Job description

Computing and Mathematical Sciences Division - Open Rank Faculty Positions in Computer Science

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence: Divisions: Computing and Mathematical Sciences: Faculty Appointments

Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Open Date

Sep 04, 2026

Deadline

Jun 30, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Computer Science area within the Division of Computing and Mathematical Science at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is expanding over the coming year. We invite outstanding candidates at all levels (Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor) to apply, in areas of Computer Science including, but not limited to the following:

• Computer systems, including operating systems, storage, networking, embedded and real-time systems, databases, and architecture
• Theoretical computer science, including algorithms and complexity, semantics, and logic and verification
• Security and cryptography
• Programming languages, compilers, and programming environments
• Graphics and visualization

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is a world-leading university dedicated to advancing AI as a global force for good. The UAE’s visionary leaders established MBZUAI to educate and develop top talent, conduct advanced research, foster an innovation ecosystem, and act as a strategic think tank for the public and private sectors.

The University attracts world-class thinkers and doers in computer science, AI, bioscience, humanities and beyond. Our groundbreaking academic research initiatives are developing future solutions that will impact the world and change the way we imagine things.

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:
  • Comprehensive health & life insurance
  • Relocation support for international faculty
  • Build 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 have demonstrated excellence in conducting innovative and impactful research, and passion for mentoring students.