Professor/Associate: Metabolic Disease & Longevity Research

Khalifa University Enterprise; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Khalifa University Enterprise in Abu Dhabi invites applications for a faculty role focusing on teaching and leading research in metabolic disease, cancer, and longevity. The candidate will develop curricula, supervise student research, and contribute to departmental and university service.

The position requires a PhD with a strong publication record and at least 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years at Associate Professor level.

Qualifications

• Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses on schedule.
• Lead sustained research in metabolic disease, obesity, cancer or longevity.
• Develop high-quality curriculum and scholarly output.
• Mentor junior faculty and supervise student research.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses as scheduled by the Chair.
• Prepare course outlines, syllabi, and lesson plans; update content regularly.
• Lead and publish in metabolic disease, obesity, cancer, longevity research.
• Guide students’ research, theses, and internships; participate in peer reviews.

Skills

Teaching

Research leadership

Curriculum development

Student supervision

Education

PhD or equivalent terminal degree

10 years of experience; 5 at Associate Professor

Job description

Khalifa University Enterprise in Abu Dhabi invites applications for a faculty role focusing on teaching and leading research in metabolic disease, cancer, and longevity. The candidate will develop curricula, supervise student research, and contribute to departmental and university service.

The position requires a PhD with a strong publication record and at least 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years at Associate Professor level.