Requirements
A Ph.D. in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, Information Science, Cognitive Science, Design Engineering or a related field is required by the time of appointment. Demonstrated potential or established excellence in teaching and mentoring is also necessary.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Education & Teaching
Company Industry
Education & Training
Description
The Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) area in the Computing and Mathematical Sciences Division at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is looking for passionate and highly motivated teaching faculty in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) for a six (6) month to one (1) year term. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring students, contributing to curriculum development, and will also have the opportunity to collaborate with leading AI researchers.
We are seeking faculty at all levels (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor) to:
Deliver courses in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), User Experience (UX), Interaction Design (IxD), Service Design and related areas.
Develop course materials, including lectures, assignments, exams, and lab exercises.
Foster an engaging and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student interaction and critical thinking.
Provide timely feedback and academic guidance to students.
Supervise student research projects, theses, and dissertations.
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 working on developing future solutions that will impact the world and change the way we imagine things.
Qualifications
This position requires:
A Ph.D. in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, Information Science, Cognitive Science, Design Engineering or a related field by the time of appointment.
Demonstrated potential (for Assistant level) or established excellence (for Associate/Full level) in teaching and mentoring.
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, please submit the following:
Cover letter
Curriculum vitae
Statement of teaching interests, and experience with evidence of courses taught
Name and contact details for three referees (reference letters from applicants will not be accepted, each referee will be contacted to upload their reference letter via Interfolio)
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