Associate Professor

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UAE University, located in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, provides world-class higher education and research opportunities across diverse disciplines. We offer undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programs designed to equip students with knowledge, skills, and practical experience for academic and career success. Our faculty combines academic expertise with research excellence to foster innovation, critical thinking, and leadership. We emphasize integrity, collaboration, and community engagement, preparing graduates to contribute effectively to national and global development. By maintaining high academic standards and promoting lifelong learning, UAE University continues to advance education, research, and societal progress.

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Job description – Associate Professor

Job Summary

The Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering (CPE) at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites application for a full-time faculty position in Chemical Engineering at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. Recognized for its academic excellence, the UAEU consistently ranks among the top universities in the region. All engineering programs, including the Chemical Engineering, are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) and The Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the UAE.

The successful candidate is expected to teach and develop undergraduate and postgraduate courses, establish a productive research and secure research funds internally and externally, supervise M.Sc. and PhD students, and participate in committees at the Department, College and University levels. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline with a strong track record in research.

To apply for this position, interested candidates should submit, as a single PDF document, a letter of application, curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements, and contact information for at least three professional references online.
Requirements

Minimum Qualification
• A PhD in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline

Preferred Qualification
• A good publication record in reputable journals
• Ability to secure research funds, both internally and externally
• Ability to develop and effectively teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses
• Strong communication skills