Full-time Faculty Member in the Faculty of Engineering with a focus in Computer Science – Data Science Vacancies in Canadian University Dubai Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Faculty of Engineering & Technology – 1 Faculty Position

Canadian University Dubai, City Walk, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Canadian University Dubai is recruiting two faculty positions with academic talent in Computer Science – focusing in Data Science, with a good academic track-record of teaching and publications to join us in the next academic year.

Established in 2006, CUD is one of the most promising universities in the Middle East, Africa and South Asian region, QS Ranked in the top 2% of Universities in the world, the #1 University in Dubai, and 25th in the Arab Region, according to the QS Arab Region rankings 2022. CUD has an excellent reputation as the leading portal to world-class Canadian higher education. As we are in the process of propelling the university’s development to the next level, we are introducing an all-new discovery-rich curriculum to motivate students to not only learn, but discover at CUD.

With the world’s fastest growing population, Dubai is home to an exciting, diverse, multi-cultural blend of young, dynamic, professionals, all drawn to the Emirate for its unrivalled lifestyle and the outstanding employment prospects.

CUD invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the area of Computer Science – Data Science.

The successful candidates for these positions will work with the Faculty of Engineering to provide meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively support all facets of the learning environment. The role is pivotal to deliver program consistency and stability for students. The candidate in this role is critical to the Faculty of Engineering & Technology team and student community.

Qualification Requirements:

Applicants must hold an earned Ph.D. in Computer Science or related fields focusing on Data Science, with a strong focus on machine learning, and statistical aspects. Potential courses taught by this position include data mining, Discrete Mathematics for computer Science, probability and statistics, Big Data analysis, machine learning, and applied artificial intelligence.

The duties of the new faculty member in Data Science include teaching and mentoring students doing graduation projects (research and applied projects). Dynamic involvement in research, student activities, course development, advising, and scholarly work is necessary.

The successful incumbents will be:

  • Teaching assigned classes;
  • Maintaining adequate records of progress and evaluation for all students enrolled in classes assigned and submitting grades on dates indicated by the Registrar each semester (mid-semester and final);
  • Preparing syllabi in conjunction with the Program Chair for distribution to students in the first week of the course (with a copy sent to the Program Chair);
  • Assisting the Chair in evaluating course objectives and sequencing;
  • Recommending curricular changes;
  • Maintaining set office hours during the semester–posting these and informing students;
  • Advising students and assisting in tracking “at-risk” students with poor academic performance;
  • Reporting any needed repairs of equipment and any needed supplies;
  • Recommending to the Chair the acquisition of reference materials for the department;
  • Developing new course(s) as requested by the Chair or Dean;
  • Supervising, teaching, and administering independent studies;
  • Keeping up-to-date on developments in one’s discipline through participation in professional associations;
  • Advising students during the registration periods;
  • Attending faculty meetings and departmental meetings;
  • Attending orientation and professional development workshops;
  • Understanding the purpose and goals of the university and espousing them in the performance of their responsibilities;
  • Performing community outreach activities,
  • Serving as an ambassador to the Canadian University Dubai by promoting the institution when engaged in professional duties off-campus.

How to Apply:

  • Application materials must be submitted online at [email protected]
  • Required materials include: a CV, cover letter, a research statement, a statement of teaching philosophy, teaching evaluations (if available), reprints or links to reprints for up to three publications and contact information for three references.
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  • Only those shortlisted for the position will be contacted.
  • This posting will close on April 19th, 2022 at 5:00 pm. No applications will be accepted after this date.
  • Thank you for your application!

Company: Canadian University Dubai

Vacancy Type: Full-time · Associate 

Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Application Deadline: N/A

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