Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (Power Electronics)

Job description / Role

Job Description
The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a position of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Power Electronics. Qualified candidates at all levels will be considered at a rank commensurate with academic accomplishments. The application package should include a detailed resume with a brief description of current/future research activities, teaching philosophy, and courses taught. English is the language of instruction and communication. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification
The faculty position is open to individuals who hold a bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from a strong Electrical Engineering program in a recognized university; and a doctoral degree from a recognized university focusing on advanced research in the area of Power Electronics and Electrical Machines.

Preferred Qualification
Preference will be given to those with relevant industrial experience, relevant university teaching and research experience in academic environments where English is the medium of instruction and protocol.

Expected Skills/Rank/Experience
The full-time faculty position is available at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and/or externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University.

About the Company

Founded in 1976 by the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAEU is a comprehensive, research-intensive university enrolling about 14,000 Emirati and international students. As the UAE’s flagship university, UAEU offers a full range of accredited, high-quality graduate and undergraduate programs through nine Colleges: Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Food and Agriculture; Humanities and Social Sciences; IT; Law; Medicine and Health Sciences; and Science. With a distinguished international faculty, state-of-the art new campus, and full range of student support services, UAEU offers a living-learning environment that is unmatched in the UAE.

As a research-intensive university of international stature, UAEU works with its partners in industry to provide research solutions to challenges faced by the nation, the region, and the world. The University has established research centers of strategic importance to the country and the region which are advancing knowledge in critical areas ranging from water resources to cancer treatments. UAEU is currently ranked the number one research university in the GCC, number two in the Arab World, and #370 globally.

UAEU’s academic programs have been developed in partnership with employers, so our graduates are in high demand. UAEU alumni hold key positions in industry, commerce, and government throughout the region. Our continuing investments in facilities, services, and staff ensure that UAEU will continue to serve as a model of innovation and excellence.