Data Science Faculty — Research, Teaching & Collaboration

American University of Sharjah; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Paid utilities

Job summary

American University of Sharjah invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor in Data Science in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, commencing August 2027. The position emphasizes developing an active data science research program, mentoring graduate students, and contributing to undergraduate and graduate teaching across the curriculum.

Required: PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or Applied Mathematics by start date; evidence of an active research record with

Qualifications

• PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or Applied Mathematics required by start date.
• Proven research record with publications and potential for grants.
• Strong teaching and English communication skills; NA-style higher education experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Establish an active research program and supervise graduate students.
• Engage in international collaborations and secure research funding.
• Teach across undergraduate and graduate curricula and contribute to program development.

Skills

Data Science

Teaching

Research

Collaboration

English Proficiency

Education

PhD in Statistics

PhD in Data Science

PhD in Mathematics

Job description

American University of Sharjah invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor in Data Science in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, commencing August 2027. The position emphasizes developing an active data science research program, mentoring graduate students, and contributing to undergraduate and graduate teaching across the curriculum.

Required: PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or Applied Mathematics by start date; evidence of an active research record with