Computing and Mathematical Sciences Division - Open Rank Faculty Positions in Computer Science

Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesPosted Sep 7, 2026

Job description

The Computer Science area within the Division of Comput ing and Mathematical Science at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is expanding over the coming year . We invite outstanding candidates at all levels (Assistant, Associate , and Full Professor) to apply , in areas of Computer Science including, but not limited to the following: Computer systems, including operating systems, storage, networking, embedded and real-time systems, databases, and architecture Theoretical computer science, including algorithms and complexity, semantics, and logic and verification Security and cryptography Programming languages, compilers, and programming environments Graphics and visualization Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is a world-leading university dedicated to advancing AI as a global force for good.

The UAE’s visionary leaders established MBZUAI to educate and develop top talent, conduct advanced research, foster an innovation ecosystem, and act as a strategic think tank for the public and private sectors. The University attracts world-class thinkers and doers in computer science, AI, bioscience, humanities and beyond.

Our groundbreaking academic research initiatives are developing future solutions that will impact the world and change the way we imagine things. Why Join MBZUAI? Top-Tier Compensation: Competitive salaries aligned with leading global academic institutions Funding: MBZUAI empowers researchers with resources and academic freedom, fostering groundbreaking AI advancements in an environment of innovation and independent inquiry.

Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive health & life insurance Relocation support for international faculty Build State-of-the-Art Research Facilities: Cutting-edge AI labs and high-performance computing Live in Abu Dhabi: World’s safest city, year-round sunshine, rich culture, and modern amenities Industry & Government Collaborations: Work with top AI researchers, leading tech firms, and policymakers

This position requires a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field. Candidates should have demonstrated excellence in conducting innovative and impactful research, and passion for m entoring students.

To apply for this position, please submit the following items: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Research and teaching statements List of publications, Google Scholar H-Index, and links to the 3-5 papers you find best represents your research Name and contact details for at least three referees (reference letters from applicants will not be accepted; each referee will be contacted to upload their reference letter) Application Review: Applications received by December 15, 2026 will receive full consideration.

Applications received after this date will continue to be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.

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