Summary
The University of Kalba is seeking an Assistant Professor of Computer Science for its College of Computing and Intelligent Systems in Kalba, United Arab Emirates. The role includes teaching undergraduate computer science and programming courses, particularly Java and Python, and integrating AI tools into learning. The successful candidate will develop course materials, assess and mentor students, contribute to curriculum development, and conduct research for publication in reputable Scopus-indexed journals. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related discipline, have university-level teaching experience, and be proficient in spoken and written Arabic and English.
The posting
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The University of Kalba invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Computer Science in the College of Computing and Intelligent Systems. The successful candidate will contribute to high-quality teaching, research, curriculum development, and service activities aligned with the mission of the University.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses in Computer Science and deliver programming courses with a strong focus on Java and Python.
- Integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and technologies effectively into teaching and learning activities.
- Develop course syllabi, learning materials, assessments, and instructional strategies aligned with program outcomes.
- Supervise and mentor students academically and support their research and career development.
- Conduct research and publish in reputable, high-impact journals indexed in Scopus.
- Participate in curriculum development, program review, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Engage in departmental, college, and university service and administrative responsibilities.
- Undertake formative and summative assessments to ensure progress and implement interventions where required.
- Mentor and advise students at all levels.
- Apply learning practices effectively.
- Engage in professional activities and community service.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline from an internationally recognized university.
- A publication record in high-reputable journals indexed in Scopus within the candidate’s research area.
- Demonstrated ability to teach programming courses, particularly Java and Python.
- University-level teaching experience is must.
- Proficiency in both Arabic and English (spoken and written).