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Job Purpose
The department of Electrical Engineering and Computing Sciences at RIT Dubai is seeking applications from exceptional candidates for a fulltime faculty position at the assistant or associate professor rank in Computing and Information Technologies (CIT). Responsibilities include teaching and education activities in the broad area of computer networks and system administration including routing and switching, networks services and wireless networking. Other responsibilities include development of courses and laboratories, advising undergraduate and graduate students, supervising students in their capstones or theses, participating in institution services and committee works, and engaging in research, scholarly work, and professional service activities.
The selected candidate is expected to start in August 2026 in Dubai.

Application Deadline: February 28, 2026

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• PhD degree from an accredited institution in Information Technology or a closely related field with a concentrated coursework in computer networks.
• A previous teaching experience in the required domain.
• A strong research portfolio with a preference to applied research in collaboration with the industry.
• Excellent communication skills.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Please email your application to careersdubai@rit.edu and include the followings in your application:

• Subject line must include your name and the position you are applying for
• Cover letter detailing your technical/professional, teaching, and scholarship qualifications and achievements
• Resume or curriculum vitae
• Names, addresses and phone numbers of three references
• Contact information

Applications review will begin immediately and continue until a candidate is selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information please visit RIT Dubai website at www.dubai.rit.edu.