Job Purpose

The department of Electrical Engineering and Computing Sciences at RIT Dubai is seeking applications from exceptional candidates for a teaching-focused fulltime faculty position at the teaching assistant professor rank in computing sciences with focus on database applications and management. Responsibilities include teaching and education activities of 15 credit hours per semester, development of courses and laboratories, advising undergraduate and graduate students, supervising students in their capstones or theses, and participation in committee works.

Faculty on sabbatical can also apply.

The selected candidate is expected to start on August 26, 2024 in Dubai.

Required Qualifications

• PhD degree from an accredited institution in Information Technology or a closely related field with a concentrated coursework in database applications and management.


• A previous teaching experience with the ability to teach courses in the broad area of Database and Data Modelling, Database Connectivity and Access, Data Warehousing, Contemporary Databases, and Data Mining and Exploration.


• An established applied research portfolio in collaboration with the


• Excellent communication

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 (name, database applications)


• 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.