Assistant Professor - Computer Science, Data Science and AI

About the role

The College of Information Technology (CIT) at UAE University is hiring several Assistant Professors for positions in Computer Science, Data Science and AI. The goal is to strengthen existing research programmes and create new multidisciplinary research initiatives and partnerships, on and beyond campus. Successful candidates are expected to contribute to current research and teach both undergraduate and graduate courses.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, awarded by a reputable university, for each advertised position.
• An established record of research publications in Q1 journals and top conferences.
• Experience writing and securing research grants.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching and student supervision at undergraduate and graduate level.
• Ability to collaborate with faculty across multiple departments and programmes.

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview. Applications are submitted online through the university's jobs portal and must include a cover letter, an up-to-date CV, a research statement, a teaching statement and the names and contact details of at least three recommenders. The closing date is 31 December 2026.