Assistant/Associate Professor- Electrical Engineering

The Department of Electrical Engineering (EE) at Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KU), Abu Dhabi, UAE is a prominent academic unit within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences with a long tradition of excellence in academic teaching and research. EE encompasses cutting-edge fields such as energy, power, control, electronics and electromagnetics. EE offers a BSc degree in Electrical Engineering, MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and PhD in Engineering.

Requirements

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The Department of Electrical Engineering invites applications for faculty positions at all ranks (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor) across core areas of electrical engineering, including, but not limited to, energy and power systems, control and robotics, electronics, electromagnetics, and related are

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The Department particularly encourages applications from candidates who can make foundational contributions at the intersection of electrical engineering, computing, and artificial intelligence, and who are interested in addressing emerging challenges in areas such as energy transition, intelligent infrastructure, autonomous systems, and advanced engineered syst

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Khalifa University plays a central role in advancing the UAE's strategic priorities in energy transition, artificial intelligence, and sustainable development. Faculty are expected to contribute to these national and global initiatives through impactful research, innovation, and collaboration with industry and government part

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Faculty responsibilities include conducting original, high-impact research; teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels; advising and mentoring students; contributing to the academic and professional service missions of the University; and engaging in innovation and entrepreneurship activities, including technology translation and collaboration with ind

ustry.
Qualifications and Experi

• ence - A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required. Preference will be given to candidates with education from and/or previous service in internationally recognized institutions of higher edu
• cation.Candidates at the Assistant Professor level should demonstrate strong research potential and a commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate
• levels.Candidates at the Associate and Professor levels should have an established international research reputation, a sustained record of high-impact publications, and a demonstrated ability to attract external research f
• unding.All candidates are expected to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and s
• ervice.The candidate's CV should include the following information, among others: field of specialization; citation data from Scopus and Google Scholar (with links); academic qualifications; academic honors and awards; membership of professional bodies; summary of courses taught; students supervised; complete list of publications; research grants obtained; and membership of conference committees and journal editorial