Assistant/Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence | Emirates Aviation University

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    March 14, 2026
  • Expiration date
    May 13, 2026
  • Qualification
    Doctorate Degree
  • Open Until Filled
    Yes

Job Description

The Department of Software Engineering at Emirates Aviation University (EAU) invites applications for Assistant or Associate Professor positions in Artificial Intelligence. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to AI education and research at a leading aviation institution in the UAE.

Position Overview:
The department is seeking top candidates in all areas of AI who have an ambition to advance the field. The successful candidate will carry out and supervise scientific work, deliver and promote education in the field, follow scientific developments, and participate in societal interaction and international cooperation. The professor will provide teaching in the degree programme of Software Engineering.

Research Areas of Interest:

  • Deep Learning
  • Symbolic AI
  • Ubiquitous AI
  • Explainable and Responsible AI
  • AI with Human-in-the-Loop
  • Subareas targeting specific applications in:
    • Healthcare
    • Robotics
    • Education
    • Sciences

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out and supervise scientific research in Artificial Intelligence
  • Deliver high-quality education in the degree programme of Software Engineering
  • Promote education and curriculum development in AI
  • Follow scientific developments and maintain an active research agenda
  • Participate in societal interaction and knowledge exchange
  • Engage in international cooperation and academic collaborations
  • Mentor and advise students in research and academic development
  • Contribute to departmental and university service activities

Required Qualifications:

  • PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or closely related field from an accredited institution
  • Strong research record appropriate to rank (Assistant or Associate Professor)
  • Demonstrated teaching experience at the university level
  • Ambition and vision to advance the field of Artificial Intelligence
  • Expertise in one or more areas of AI as listed
  • Ability to supervise scientific work and research students
  • Commitment to academic excellence and innovation

Application Requirements:

  • Resume/CV
  • Cover letter outlining qualifications and interest

Application Process:
Please send application materials to:

  • eaus224@eau.ac.ae
  • vc.office@eau.ac.ae

About Emirates Aviation University:
Emirates Aviation University is a leading institution in aviation education, committed to academic excellence and professional development in the UAE. The Faculty of Mathematics and Data Science prepares students for cutting-edge careers in software engineering and artificial intelligence.

Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Application Deadline:
Open until filled