Teaching Faculty Position – Algorithms and Data Structures

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI education institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking passionate Teaching Faculty for Algorithms and Data Structures. Applicants must hold a PhD in Computer Science and demonstrate expertise in core algorithms and programming. This position offers competitive salaries and exceptional benefits, including relocation support. Join to shape the future of AI education and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive health & life insurance

Relocation support for international faculty

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms.
• Proficiency in at least one major programming language.
• Industry or research experience applying algorithmic methods.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses on Algorithms and Data Structures.
• Develop course materials and assessments.
• Engage in academic research and mentoring students.

Skills

Knowledge of Core Algorithms

Proficiency in Python

Experience in Algorithmic Methods

Education

PhD in Computer Science or closely related field

Tools

C++

Java

Job description

Overview

Teaching Faculty Position – Algorithms and Data Structures

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence: Academic Appointments: Undergraduate Division

Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Description

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has launched its first Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degree programs and is looking for passionate and highly motivated Teaching Faculty. The Undergraduate Division is seeking teaching faculty at all levels with expertise in either Data Structures, Algorithm Design and Analysis or Python Programming.

About MBZUAI – A Global Leader in AI Research and Education

MBZUAI is the world’s first university dedicated exclusively to AI and is rapidly emerging as a global leader in the field. Since its establishment in 2019, MBZUAI has grown into a top-ranked AI institution.

With ambitious plans to expand from 8 to over 20 AI departments and grow its faculty from 84 to 300 by 2030, MBZUAI is on a fast-track growth trajectory. By integrating academia, industry, and government collaboration, we are driving AI innovation to address real-world challenges in healthcare, sustainability, and beyond.

Why Join MBZUAI?

• Top-Tier Compensation: Competitive salaries aligned with leading global academic institutions.
• Exceptional Benefits:
  • Comprehensive health & life insurance
  • Relocation support for international faculty
• Live in Abu Dhabi: World’s safest city, year-round sunshine, rich culture, and modern amenities
• Industry & Government Collaborations: Work with top AI researchers, leading tech firms, and policymakers

Qualifications

This position requires a PhD in Computer Science or closely related field. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of either Core Algorithms, Data Structures, Algorithms and complexity analysis, as well as proficiency in at least one major programming language (Python, C++, or Java) and industry or research experience applying algorithmic methods.

Application Instructions

To apply for this position, please submit the following:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Teaching statement
• Reference letters or Name and contact details for three referees

MBZUAI's mission includes fostering a diverse academic community. MBZUAI is an equal opportunity employer. The university actively recruits faculty from around the world, aiming to create an international and inclusive environment that reflects a wide range of cultures and perspectives.

Be a part of AI’s future – apply today at MBZUAI!

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