Computer Science Part Time Faculty

Canadian University DubaiDubai, DubaiOn-sitePart-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

The School of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is seeking highly qualified part-time faculty members specializing in Computer Science, Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence, with a great academic track-record of teaching and publications to teach and support our academic programs. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality instruction, maintain academic standards, and contribute to program development on a part-time basis, in alignment with university and UAE Ministry of Higher Education requirements.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Completed Ph.D. from an accredited university with a specialization in the Computer Science, Data Mining, Programing, and Information Structure.

- Minimum of college-level teaching experience.

- Utilizes innovative teaching strategies.

- Demonstrated research agenda in the area of expertise.

- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse student population.

- Contacts with industry leaders and ability to expand university-industry partnerships.

- Evidence of experience with course development.

Please note: Preference will be given to candidates with Canadian affiliation in the form of Canadian qualifications, lecturing at a Canadian University and some form of linkage to Canada/North America.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching and Academic Duties (Part-Time Load):

- Teach assigned courses in (up to 6 credit hours per semester; equivalent to 2 courses) in the following specialization:

Computer Science

- Cyber Security

- Artificial Intelligence

- Maintain accurate student records and submit grades to the Registry at midterm and final periods.

- Revise, update, and file lesson plans for each course taught, within one week of semester start.

- Deliver and update course syllabi in line with the official template.

- Recommend learning resources and course materials to enhance student learning.

- Assist in curriculum review, improvement, and new course development as needed.

- Supervise independent studies where applicable.

- Stay current with developments in the field through professional engagement.

Program and Departmental Support:

- Serve as subject matter expert in Entrepreneurship.

- Support the Department Head and Program Chair in ensuring course and program alignment with university and accreditation requirements.

- Recommend curricular and resource enhancements to the Department Head.

- Report equipment and resource needs promptly.

Administrative & Community Engagement:

- Attend faculty and departmental meetings when requested.

- Participate in orientation sessions, professional development workshops, and community engagement initiatives.

- Support the School’s accreditation and quality assurance activities.

- Represent the University in professional and academic forums as requested.

Commitment Required:

This is a part-time teaching position requiring availability for scheduled class hours, limited office hours for student support, and attendance at designated faculty/department meetings.