Faculty – Department of Computing

LSBU; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

LSBU UAE invites applications for a Faculty role in the Department of Computing, Ajman. The post focuses on delivering high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, and Artificial Intelligence.

The role entails delivering lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical sessions, supporting assessments, and helping maintain academic standards within a British university context.

Qualifications

• A PhD in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, AI or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant teaching experience or industry experience.
• Ability to deliver engaging higher education teaching with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops and practical sessions as per module specs.
• Support assessment design, marking, moderation and feedback processes.
• Collaborate with Course Leaders and module teams to ensure curriculum delivery.
• Contribute to research-informed teaching and professional practice.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Communication

Collaboration

Education

PhD required

Job description

Faculty - Department of Computing

Location: Ajman, UAE Job Type: Part-Time Start Date: Immediate Start Department: Computing

Description:

About the Role

As a Faculty member within the Department of Computing at LSBU UAE, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, and Artificial Intelligence.

You will deliver engaging lectures, seminars, tutorials, and practical sessions that combine academic knowledge with industry relevance. Working closely with Course Leaders and module teams, you will support student learning, contribute to assessment activities, and help maintain the high academic standards expected of a British university.

This role is ideal for experienced academics and senior industry professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise and inspiring the next generation of computing professionals.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Deliver lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops, and practical sessions in line with approved module specifications.
• Facilitate engaging and interactive learning experiences that promote student participation and achievement.
• Support students in developing subject knowledge, technical skills, and professional competencies.
• Apply innovative teaching approaches and digital learning technologies where appropriate.
• Ensure teaching delivery aligns with LSBU academic standards and learning outcomes.

Assessment & Student Support

• Prepare, review, and update teaching materials, presentations, and learning resources.
• Support assessment design, marking, moderation, and feedback processes.
• Provide academic guidance and support to students during and outside scheduled teaching sessions.
• Monitor student engagement and identify opportunities to enhance learning outcomes.
• Contribute to maintaining academic integrity and quality assurance standards.

Academic Collaboration

• Work collaboratively with Course Leaders, Module Leaders, and academic teams to ensure effective curriculum delivery.
• Participate in programme reviews, module evaluations, and quality enhancement activities as required.
• Contribute subject expertise and industry insights to support curriculum development.
• Attend relevant departmental meetings and academic activities where appropriate.

Research & Professional Practice

• Maintain an active profile within your academic or professional discipline.
• Contribute to scholarly activities, research, industry engagement, or professional practice.
• Support the department's commitment to research-informed teaching and innovation.
• Engage with emerging developments and trends within your area of expertise.

What We're Looking For

• A PhD in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related computing discipline.
• A minimum of 3 years' relevant teaching experience, industry experience, or a combination of both.
• The ability to deliver engaging and effective teaching at higher education level.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience supporting student learning and academic development.
• A commitment to academic excellence and student success.
• Knowledge of current developments within your specialist discipline.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a multicultural academic environment.
• Publications in Scopus, Web of Science (WoS), ABS-ranked journals, or evidence of equivalent scholarly activity will be highly desirable.
• Previous experience within UK higher education or international higher education environments would be advantageous.

Why Join LSBU UAE?

At LSBU UAE, you will become part of a vibrant and growing academic community within a globally recognised British university.

Working with us means:

• Contributing to the development of future computing professionals and technology leaders.
• Delivering teaching within high-demand disciplines including Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Digital Forensics.
• Collaborating with experienced academics and industry professionals.
• Opportunities to engage in research, scholarship, and professional networking.
• Working within an inclusive, student-centred, and innovation-driven environment.
• Supporting the growth of a leading British university in the UAE.