Robotics & Physical AI: Manipulation Focus Faculty

MBZUAI (Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Health & life insurance

Competitive salaries

World-class facilities

Job summary

MBZUAI in Abu Dhabi invites applications for assistant/associate professor positions in robotics focusing on manipulation, planning, and control for physical AI. The role emphasizes connecting research with human-robot interaction and integrating with physical robotic platforms.

Responsibilities include high-quality instruction, mentoring students, and curriculum development; opportunities for collaboration with leading AI researchers and industry/government partners.

Qualifications

• PhD required in Robotics or a related CS/Engineering field.
• Excellence in innovative and impactful research.
• Mentoring students and contributing to teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction and mentoring to students.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program growth.
• Collaborate with AI researchers and industry/government partners on research and teaching.

Education

PhD in Robotics or related field in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

MBZUAI in Abu Dhabi invites applications for assistant/associate professor positions in robotics focusing on manipulation, planning, and control for physical AI. The role emphasizes connecting research with human-robot interaction and integrating with physical robotic platforms.

Responsibilities include high-quality instruction, mentoring students, and curriculum development; opportunities for collaboration with leading AI researchers and industry/government partners.