Professor of Human-Computer Interaction

Remote DXB; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary parity

Health & life insurance

Relocation support

Cutting-edge AI labs

Job summary

MBZUAI in Abu Dhabi invites applications for a research-focused academic to lead research in technical data visualization as a core engine for human-AI collaboration and reasoning. The role emphasizes translating complexity into accessible insights for decision makers and stakeholders.

The successful candidate will contribute to graduate degree programs, mentor exceptional students, and leverage world-class compute resources to advance human-centered AI, with teaching excellence expected for

Qualifications

• PhD in HCI, CS, Information Science, Cognitive Science, Design Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong research record demonstrated through top-tier publications and funded research.
• Established excellence in teaching and mentoring (for Associate/Full level).

Responsibilities

• Lead research in data visualization for human-AI collaboration and reasoning.
• Translate computational complexity into human legibility for stakeholders' decision making.
• Contribute to graduate degree programs and mentor exceptional graduate students.
• Leverage world-class compute resources to drive global impact in human-centered AI.

Skills

HCI research

Publications

Teaching excellence

Education

PhD in HCI/CS/Info Science

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead research in technical data visualization as a core engine for human-AI collaboration and reasoning
• Translate computational complexity into human legibility to equip stakeholders for decision making
• Contribute to graduate degree programs and mentor exceptional graduate students
• Leverage world-class compute resources to drive global impact in human-centered AI

Requirements

• PhD in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, Information Science, Cognitive Science, Design Engineering, or a related field
• Strong research record in HCI demonstrated through top-tier publications and funded research
• Established excellence in teaching and mentoring (for Associate/Full level)

Benefits

• Competitive salaries aligned with leading global academic institutions
• Comprehensive health and life insurance
• Relocation support for international faculty
• Access to cutting-edge AI labs and high-performance computing

About the Company

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is a world-leading university dedicated to advancing AI as a global force for good, focusing on educating top talent and conducting advanced research in Abu Dhabi, UAE.