Computer Science jobs in United Arab Emirates

IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi invites applications for Assistant Professors in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. The successful candidates will deliver high-quality teaching, mentor outstanding undergraduate and graduate students, pursue impactful, interdisciplinary research, and contribute to institution-building.

The institute currently offers a B.Tech. in Computer Science and is set to expand its program and research shaped by faculty expertise and the institute’s strategic vision. Built on the strong foundation of IIT Delhi’s globally ranked Computer Science program (QS 2025: #64) and Yardi School of Artificial Intelligence, IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi seeks to advance innovation, research, and global engagement in emerging technology domains.

We invite applications in (but not limited to) the following areas: Security, Privacy and Reliability; Quantum computing; Systems (Distributed & Parallel computing, Operating Systems, Networks, Databases, Computer Architecture, Cloud Computing, Compilers, Cyber-physical); Formal Verification; Machine Learning and Deep Learning; NLP, Computer Vision, Multi-modal AI; Data Science; Multi-agent systems, Reinforcement Learning and Embodied AI; Fairness and Ethics in AI.

Outstanding candidates in other areas of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence will also be considered.

IIT Delhi–Abu Dhabi, the flagship international campus of IIT Delhi, ranked among the world’s top 30 in Engineering & Technology (QS 2025) is building a world-class STEM university focused on research, innovation, and societal impact. Faculty joining now will shape new programs, develop cutting-edge research infrastructure, and benefit from robust institutional support and seed funding. The campus offers unmatched professional growth, career mobility, and access to global industry and research networks.

Attractive, tax-free compensation and benefits package; Access to internal seed funding and institutional support for conducting world-class research; Opportunity to design and work in state-of-the-art research laboratories; Comprehensive medical insurance coverage and Relocation and onboarding assistance, including travel assistance, visa facilitation and temporary accommodation to ensure a smooth transition.

Cover letter; Research Statement; Teaching Statement; Curriculum Vitae (CV) including list of publications; Top four representative publications that best demonstrate research contributions and Contact details of three referees. Contact fac_recruit@iitdabudhabi.ac.ae.

We are an equal opportunity employer and actively recruit faculty from around the world, creating an environment that values different cultures, perspectives, and ideas.

Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI or related areas from a reputed institute

Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or technology (e.g., B.Sc., B.Tech., or equivalent)

For Assistant Professor positions, we typically seek candidates with a strong academic background and few years of post-PhD experience