Faculty Applied Mathematics & Physics

In^X Education; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

In^X Education seeks a faculty member to teach and develop curricula for Applied Mathematics and Physics, supporting accreditation efforts and leading computational modelling research. The role involves mentoring students through labs, capstones, and academic advising, and contributing to curriculum review.

The candidate will apply MATLAB/Python for simulations, participate in interdisciplinary marine/engineering teamwork, and publish in Scopus-indexed journals.

Qualifications

• PhD in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Naval/Marine Engineering, or related field.
• Experience teaching at university level and contributing to accreditation processes.
• Experience with computational modelling using MATLAB or Python.

Responsibilities

• Teach Applied Mathematics and Physics; map CLOs and prepare assessments.
• Conduct oceanographic modelling, hydrodynamics, and vessel routing research.
• Publish in Scopus-indexed outlets and supervise capstone projects.
• Support ABET/CAA evidence, KPI monitoring, and curriculum reviews.
• Provide academic advising and participate in interdisciplinary marine/engineering teams.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Academic advising

ABET/CAA knowledge

Education

PhD in related field

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

About the Role

This role teaches and develops curriculum for Applied Mathematics and Physics. The faculty member supports OBE, ABET, and CAA accreditation, conducts computational modelling research, and mentors’ students through labs, capstones, and academic advising.

Responsibilities

Teaching & Instruction

• Teach:
• Applied Mathematics
• Physics for Naval Applications

• Prepare course specs, CLO mapping, assessments, rubrics.
• Develop simulation-supported instruction using MATLAB, Python, and naval datasets.
• Maintain lab materials and e-learning content.

Research & Modelling

• Conduct research in:
• Oceanographic predictive modelling
• Hydrodynamics and ship-ocean interactions
• Optimization and vessel routing models
• Maritime sensor physics

• Publish in Scopus-indexed outlets.
• Supervise research- and modelling-based capstones.

Accreditation & Curriculum

• Support ABET/CAA evidence, SSR writing, and KPI monitoring.
• Contribute to curriculum review, benchmarking, and OBE compliance.

Service & Collaboration

• Academic advising and mentoring.
• Participation in committees and interdisciplinary marine/engineering teams.
• Support student competitions involving modelling/physics challenges.

Qualifications

Required

• PhD in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Naval Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related.
• University-level teaching experience.
• Experience with MATLAB/Python and computational modelling.

Preferred

• Naval or maritime operational background.
• Research in hydrodynamics, sensor physics, ocean/environmental modelling.
• Scopus-indexed publication record.