Assistant Professor in Data Science/ Analytics

Ajman University
Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, AE

Job Description

Assistant Professor in Data Science/ Analytics

United Arab Emirates (On-site)

Job Title: Assistant Professor in Data Science/ Analytics

College/Office: College of Engineering and IT

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

A Ph.D. in data science/ Analytics or related fields from an internationally reputable university

A distinguished research record in the field of data science, which is demonstrated by publishing in top international journals and conferences (Scopus and SCIE)

Strong assurance to distinction in teaching, curriculum development, and learning outcome assessment

Experience in teaching data science and computing courses at the undergraduate level

Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues in performing professional services.

Ability to communicate effectively in English

Excellent interpersonal skills.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and teach undergraduate courses in Data Science/ Analytics and Computer Science

Engage in innovative and technology-based approaches to learning and teaching

Participate in committees at the departmental, college, and/or university levels as assigned

Actively engage in promoting the growth of the Ajman University

Ability to provide consultancy services to researchers and the business community.

Assess and track each student's progress and give feedback to support ongoing success.

Conduct high-quality research in his/her own field and publish research outcomes in reputable journals and conferences

Ensure a respectful and culturally sensitive learning environment in all college-focused activities

Establish and maintain effective work relationships across the organization and community

Motivate and inspire confidence in others (students and colleagues) to overcome limitations to personal growth and success

Actively seek out methods, procedures, and resources to best achieve course and lesson objectives

Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning

Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Familiarity with the 'Credit Hour' academic system

Ability to supervise student work

Ability to provide academic advising for students

Ability to conduct independent research and publish in reputable journals and conferences

Ability to work effectively with diverse team members

Knowledge of academic program planning and implementation

Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS)

APPLICATION PROCESS

A completed application will include:

A letter of interest addressing qualifications for the position.

A statement of teaching philosophy and research.

Copies of transcripts of all graduate coursework.

A list of three professional references with names, titles, phone numbers, and email addresses- including a current or previous supervisor.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Data scienceAnalyticsTeachingCurriculum developmentLearning outcome assessmentResearchPublishingTeaching data science and computing coursesCollaborationConsultancy servicesSupervisionAcademic advisingIndependent researchLeadershipCommunicationFinanceHealthcare

Level

mid

Posted

4/12/2026

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