Assistant Associate Professor of Computer Engineering Artificial Intelligence at American University in Dubai Dubai Full-time

American University in Dubai is hiring a Assistant Associate Professor of Computer Engineering Artificial Intelligence at American University in Dubai Dubai in Dubai, UAE. This is a full-time position.

Looking for Professor of Computer Engineering AI jobs in Dubai? American University in Dubai (AUD) invites qualified applicants for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Engineering with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence to begin teaching in Fall 2026. Additionally, this is a high-impact role at the forefront of AI education and research in the UAE.

About the Role

The Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Engineering specializing in Artificial Intelligence at American University in Dubai will teach undergraduate courses in AI, machine learning, and computer engineering within the School of Engineering. Furthermore, the successful candidate will maintain an active research program in AI and contribute to curriculum development and ABET accreditation. Moreover, the professor will mentor students in AI-related projects and support the university’s growing AI and data science initiatives.

Key Responsibilities for Assistant Associate Professor of Computer Engineering Artificial Intelligence at American University in Dubai Dubai

• Deliver undergraduate courses in artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, and computer engineering fundamentals
• Develop and update course curricula and lab exercises aligned with ABET accreditation standards
• Maintain an active research agenda in AI and publish in top-tier peer-reviewed journals and conferences
• Supervise student capstone projects, research initiatives, and AI hackathons
• Participate in department meetings, committees, and academic governance activities
• Contribute to program assessment, accreditation reviews, and continuous improvement processes
• Develop partnerships with AI companies, tech startups, and industry professionals in the UAE
• Promote hands-on learning through AI labs, real-world datasets, and industry case studies
• Support interdisciplinary collaboration across engineering, business, and communication programs

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related field from an accredited institution
• Demonstrated expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or deep learning
• Active research record with publications in peer-reviewed journals and AI conferences
• Excellent English written and oral communication skills
• Experience with AI frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar tools
• Industry experience in AI or data science is highly valued