Research Assistant/associate/professor In Artificial Intelligence Research Center

United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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The Deanship of Research and Graduate Studies at Ajman University invites applications for a full-time faculty position (Research Assistant/Associate/Professor) in the Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AIRC). The successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge research in AI, contribute to teaching, secure external funding, and actively engage with academic, industry, and community stakeholders to advance the university's strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Research & Publications
  • Conduct innovative research in Artificial Intelligence, including but not limited to: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Robotics, AI Ethics, and Explainable AI.
  • Publish in high-impact, Scopus-indexed Q1/Q2 journals and top-tier AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, ACL).
  • Present research findings at national and international conferences and symposia.
Teaching & Supervision
  • Deliver courses and workshops in AI-related disciplines (e.g., algorithms, data science, AI ethics, intelligent systems).
  • Mentor and supervise graduate/undergraduate students in AI research projects, theses, and capstone initiatives.
Grants & Funding
  • Develop and submit competitive grant proposals to secure external funding from governmental, industrial, and international agencies (e.g., UAE AI initiatives, Horizon Europe, NSF).
  • Manage funded projects and ensure alignment with institutional and grant requirements.
Service & Engagement
  • Organize workshops, seminars, and conferences to promote AI innovation and knowledge exchange.
  • Foster collaborations with industry partners (e.g., tech firms, healthcare, smart cities), government entities, and global academic networks.
  • Enhance the visibility of Ajman University and the AIRC through public engagement, media outreach, and thought leadership.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a closely related field from a globally recognized institution.
  • Strong publication record in high-impact AI journals/conferences, with a demonstrated h-index and citation impact.
  • Proven experience in teaching AI-related courses and supervising student research at undergraduate/postgraduate levels.
  • Prior success in securing and managing external research grants is highly desirable.
Skills & Competencies:
  • Expertise in programming languages (Python, R, Java) and AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras).
  • Proficiency in big data tools (Hadoop, Spark), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and AI deployment practices (MLOps).
  • Familiarity with ethical AI principles, regulatory standards, and interdisciplinary applications (e.g., healthcare, sustainability).
  • Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage).
  • Leadership abilities to drive collaborative, cross-disciplinary projects.
Application Process:
Interested candidates must submit: * A cover letter detailing alignment with the role.
  • A comprehensive CV including research, teaching, and grant experience.
  • A publication list highlighting Q1/Q2 journals and top AI conference papers.
  • Contact information for three professional references.
Notes:
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
  • Applications lacking required documents will not be considered.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1837533
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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