Assistant / Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence

The Department of Information Technology in the College of Engineering and Information Technology (CEIT) at Ajman University invites applications for a full-time Assistant / Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence commencing in Fall 2025/2026.

The selected candidate will have primary research and teaching interests in artificial intelligence courses. The position involves teaching at the undergraduate level, with robust engagement in practice and collaboration with the business community. The successful candidate will be appointed to the Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence Program and may collaborate with other programs within the Information Technology department.

Qualifications & Experience

• Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related fields from an internationally reputable university.
• Outstanding research record in artificial intelligence, demonstrated by publications in top international journals and conferences (Scopus and SCIE).
• Proven excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and learning outcome assessment.
• Experience in teaching courses such as Machine Learning, Deep and Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, and Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals at the undergraduate level.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues in professional service.
• Proficiency in English with excellent communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Industrial experience in providing statistical consultancy to researchers and the public.
• Openness to cross-disciplinary cooperation in research and teaching.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The selected applicant will be expected to:

• Develop and teach undergraduate courses in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science.
• Engage in innovative, technology-based approaches to learning and teaching.
• Publish high-quality research in leading internationally recognized journals within their field.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university committees as assigned.
• Actively contribute to promoting the growth of Ajman University.
• Provide consultancy services to researchers and the business community.
• Continuously seek methods, procedures, and resources to effectively achieve course and lesson objectives.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Application Process

A complete application will include:

1. A letter of interest addressing qualifications for the position.
2. A current curriculum vitae.
3. A statement of teaching philosophy and research.
4. Copies of transcripts of all graduate coursework.
5. A list of three professional references with names, titles, phone numbers, and email addresses, including a current or previous supervisor.