Faculty Positions in Computer Science & Engineering (Computer Science & Computer Engineering)
- Employer
- American University of Ras Al Khaimah
- Location
- United Arab Emirates
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Oct 20, 2020
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Computer Sciences & Technology, Engineering
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Faculty Positions in Computer Science & Engineering (Computer Science & Computer Engineering)
1. Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science (https://employment.aurak.ac.ae/JobVacancies/Details/?id=245)
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) Department of Computer Science and Engineering is currently seeking a faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor level beginning spring 2021. Candidates for this position must hold a PhD in Computer Science and must have demonstrated the potential for excellence in teaching, research, and service. The successful candidate is expected to teach the following courses: compiler design, database systems, operating systems, programming languages, and formal methods. Knowledge of data science, artificial intelligence, and games design is a plus.
Required Qualifications:
• Doctoral degree in Computer Science from an accredited
institution of higher education
• Effective oral and written English communication skills
• Commitment to excellence in teaching, including the use of
high-impact educational practices, and excellence in
scholarship
• Interest and experience in working effectively with a diverse
student population
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with faculty from
a variety of disciplines
• Experience with ABET accreditation requirements
• University teaching experience
Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and research interests, transcripts, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of at least three references. Applications must be submitted online.
2. Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering (https://employment.aurak.ac.ae/JobVacancies/Details/?id=238)
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) Department of Computer Science and Engineering is currently seeking a faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor level beginning January 2021. Candidates for this position must hold a PhD in Computer Engineering and have demonstrated the ability or potential for excellence in teaching, research, and service. The successful candidate is expected to teach the following courses: computer architecture, computer organization, microprocessors, and embedded systems. Knowledge of robotics, internet of things, network security, and machine learning is a plus.
Required Qualifications
• Doctoral degree in Computer Engineering from an accredited institution of higher education
• Effective oral and written English communication skills
• Commitment to excellence in teaching, including the use of high-impact educational practices, and excellence in scholarship
• Interest and experience in working effectively with a diverse student population
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with faculty from a variety of disciplines
• Experience with ABET accreditation requirements
• University teaching experience
Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter, a detailed
curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and research interests,
transcripts, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and
e-mail addresses of at least three references. Applications must be
submitted online.
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah offers three four-year accredited Bachelor of Science Degrees: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence & Data Science. The primary goal of the department is to educate students and produce skilled developers, engineers, and entrepreneurs who are equipped to excel in a competitive market and to launch their own start-ups.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
• Teaching undergraduate courses
• Establishing or continuing development of a nationally or
internationally recognized research program
• Participating in department, school, and university
committees
• Advising and mentoring students
• Participating in outreach activities, such as continuing
education workshops
• Obtaining sponsored funding in support of research program
Description of AURAK:
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is a public
non-profit, independent, coeducation institution of higher
education which delivers an integrated American-style,
undergraduate and graduate education with a strong focus on the
local indigenous culture. All programs are accredited by the
Ministry of Education of the UAE. In addition, AURAK has recently
achieved accreditation with the U.S. regional accreditation
association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), and all of AURAK’s Engineering
programs are now ABET accredited. The American model of higher
education employed at AURAK ensures not only the acquisition of
knowledge and skills in specific academic fields, but also a
general education curriculum that exposes students to new ideas and
ways of thinking critically about local and global issues. The
multicultural student body at AURAK offers candidates the
opportunity to teach and conduct research in one of the most
diverse countries in the world. AURAK is located in Ras Al Khaimah,
one of the Northern Emirates and a rapidly growing region. The
beauty of Ras Al Khaimah is reflected in its traditions and diverse
landscapes — its white sandy beaches, the majestic Hajjar
Mountains, the expansive desert and its sands dunes, and the many
historical sites. Please visit: http://www.aurak.ac.ae.
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