The Division of Engineering at the company invites applications for an open-rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full), tenured, or tenure-track faculty position in the Computer Engineering program. We seek candidates with a research focus on the theoretical foundations and practical applications of advanced machine learning techniques. Emphasis will be given to theoretical approaches in machine learning for real-world applications, with a preferred focus on optimization, data-efficient machine learning, approximate inference, statistical machine learning, continual learning, distributed machine learning, and the security and privacy aspects of machine learning. These areas have applications in various fields, such as healthcare, finance, transportation, education, and entertainment.
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The successful candidate will have a strong record of research excellence, demonstrated through high-impact publications, and a clear potential to lead a successful research program. In addition to research, candidates should demonstrate excellent teaching skills or potential in the core and advanced subjects of the Computer Engineering program, including Operating Systems, Data Structures, Algorithms, Optimization, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, as well as contributing to curriculum development.
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
Qualifications:
- PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Excellent teaching skills or potential
Application Requirements:
To apply for this position, please submit the following items:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Statement
- Research Statement
- Recent teaching evaluations (if available)
- Names and email addresses of 3 references (each will be contacted to upload their reference)
We will review applications on a rolling basis and continue until the position is filled. We anticipate that successful candidates will start their appointments and relocate to Abu Dhabi in the academic year 2026-2027.
Language Requirements:
Candidates with proficiency in multiple languages are encouraged to apply, as the company’s student body speaks over 100 languages.
Additional Information:
The company is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect, and providing equal access and opportunity for all. The university recognizes the importance of work-life balance and supports dual-career families. A comprehensive benefits package is offered which includes a generous relocation allowance and educational assistance for dependents.
For questions about this position, please email [email protected].
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