Professor of Software Engineering m f d - Dubai

Global University Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An international education provider in Dubai seeks a dedicated academic to join their Business Faculty as a professor in Software Engineering. The role involves teaching, student supervision, and contributing to research. Ideal candidates will have significant teaching experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to educational excellence. The position offers a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and a focus on innovative teaching methodologies.

Benefits

30 days of vacation

Preventive and aftercare health options

Various online language courses

Numerous campus events

Qualifications

• Several years of teaching experience at universities.
• Ability to teach business-related areas is an advantage.
• Research and publication activities are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct courses in software engineering.
• Plan and implement research projects.
• Advise and supervise students.

Skills

Teaching experience in Software Engineering

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Proficiency in English

Knowledge of German

Education

Completed university studies

Outstanding doctorate or significant scientific publications

Job description

Your Responsibilities

We are looking for a new colleague to join our Business Faculty in Dubai on a full-time basis (40 hours a week) starting September 2025. We seek someone who shares our vision of excellence in education and is committed to making a difference in the lives of students and staff.

Key Activities & Responsibilities:

• Conducting introductory and in-depth courses in the areas of software engineering.
• Planning and implementing research projects, including publication activities.
• Advising and supervising students.
• Grading student work and supervising seminars, projects, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral theses.
• Establishing partnerships with companies and institutions to enhance networking at our Dubai location.
• Participating in administrative activities and committee work.
• Advising prospective students.

Your Profile

• Several years of teaching experience at universities in the field of Software Engineering or related subjects.
• Ability to teach courses in business-related areas is an advantage.
• Proficiency in teaching courses in English; knowledge of German is an advantage.
• Research and publication activities are desirable.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Organizational skills and eagerness to contribute to the university's success and growth.

Requirements for Professorship:

• Completed university studies.
• Proof of extraordinary qualification for scientific work, such as an outstanding doctorate or significant scientific publications.
• At least three years of qualified professional experience in the field, with two years outside of a university setting.

Why Us

• Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic, international environment.
• Preventive and aftercare health options.
• 30 days of vacation.
• Various online language courses and online collaboration opportunities.
• Numerous campus events in art, culture, business, and science.
• Opportunity to develop and implement new ideas and concepts.

Interested? We look forward to receiving your application!

The hiring requirements are based on the provisions of §43 of the university law of the Federal State of Brandenburg, Germany. The title of Professor is contingent upon approval by the Ministry of Science, Research, and Culture of Brandenburg.

Required documents include:

• Curriculum vitae
• Doctoral degree certificate and/or list of publications
• Overview of courses taught and evaluations
• Work certificates and professional references

Please submit your application before 15.05.2025.

For questions, contact Prof. Dr. Rand Kouatly, Program Director Software Engineering BSc / Vice Dean for Business and Art & Design. Email: [contact email]

We encourage women with suitable profiles to apply. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

About us

GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is a network of world-class higher education institutions dedicated to empowering students to make positive societal impacts. Our institutions include UE, BSBI, htk design academy, and GISMA University of Applied Sciences, serving over 10,000 students across diverse disciplines.

Part of the Global University Systems network, we operate in Europe, the USA, Australia, Asia, and South America, with over 87,000 students. We strive to provide exceptional learning experiences and foster a supportive, inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive.