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United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

United Arab Emirates University, College of Information Technology, invites applications for faculty candidates with strong research in AI, Data Science, and Informatics. The role emphasizes theoretical foundations and practical applications, teaching undergrad and graduate courses across programs.

The position supports ongoing research, collaboration across departments, and development of grant-funded projects within a diverse academic environment at UAEU in Abu Dhabi.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in computer science or information science or closely related field from a recognized university.
• Established record of discipline-specific research publications in internationally recognized journals and conferences.
• Demonstrated experience in writing and securing research grants and contracts.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching and student supervision at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty across multiple departments and programs.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and expand multidisciplinary research initiatives at CIT.
• Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in AI, Data Science, and Informatics.
• Collaborate with faculty across departments and programs.
• Secure and manage research grants and contracts.

Skills

Research publications

Grant writing

Teaching excellence

Collaboration across departments

Student supervision

Education

PhD in computer science or related field

Job description

Position Overview

The College of Information Technology (CIT) at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) seeks faculty candidates with a strong research record in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Informatics. The role focuses on theoretical foundations and applications in areas such as Smart Health Systems, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, and Decision Support Systems. Successful candidates will enhance ongoing research and teach undergraduate and graduate courses across multiple programs.

The UAEU and CIT are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment for students, staff, and faculty.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to and expand multidisciplinary research initiatives at CIT.
• Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in AI, Data Science, and Informatics.
• Collaborate with faculty across departments and programs.
• Secure and manage research grants and contracts.

Candidate Qualifications

• Ph.D. in computer science, information science or closely related field from a recognized university.
• Established record of discipline‑specific research publications in internationally recognized journals and conferences.
• Demonstrated experience in writing and securing research grants and contracts.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching and student supervision at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty across multiple departments and programs.

Faculty rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Requirements

• Cover letter reflecting interest and alignment with CIT’s mission.
• Curriculum vitae.
• Research statement describing current and future research.
• Teaching statement describing teaching philosophy.
• Names and contact information for at least three recommenders.

Applications must be submitted online at https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae/search.jsp (postings under CIT). The instructions to complete an application are available on the website.

Closing Date

31/08/2026