Nile University is the first entrepreneurial, research-based, national University in Egypt. Established in 2006, (Presidential Decree # 255/2006), Nile University was officially inaugurated in January 2007 and became a non-governmental autonomously managed (Ahleya) university in 2014 (Presidential Decree # 123/2014). Nile University developed both its vision and mission to support its mandate.
NU Vision is to be
To be a world-class inspirational institution with significant public benefit.
NU Mission: To pursue excellence in learning, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, to create and positively impact a sustainable and knowledge-driven economy and society.
Starting out with graduate studies programs, Nile University has grown over the years to include 5 schools: School of Engineering and Applied Science School of Information Technology and Computer Science School of Business Administration School of Biotechnology Graduate School of Management of Technology.
Currently, the University is expanding its academic programs and research capabilities to help achieve its Mission.
Five new schools have been approved by the following presidential decrees:
The School of Energy and Environmental Engineering by the Presidential Decree No. 859/2023
The School of Digital Humanities, School of Water Science and Food Security, School of Sciences, Graduate School of Education by the presidential decree No. 368/2024.
The Mechanical Engineering Program (MENG) And The Smart Engineering Systems Research Center (SESC) Are Seeking To Recruit Starting Spring 26 Semester Outstanding And Visionary Faculty With a Specialization In Mechatronics Engineering To Join MENG Dynamic Team And To Lead SESC. We Are Looking For Candidates Who Can Contribute To Teaching And Cutting-edge Research In The Following Areas
- Robotics
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Mechanical Design
- Computer Aided Design
Meng
Key Responsibilities
- Design and teach courses in Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics, and Mechanical Design at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Build strong, independent research in areas like robotics.
- Mentor students, guide research projects, and support their professional development.
- Secure external research funding and publish impactful work in leading journals and conferences.
- Collaborate with industry partners to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world solutions.
- Participate in curriculum development and program enhancement to ensure our program remains at the cutting edge.
Sesc
- Provides strategic leadership and sets the vision, mission, and research priorities of the center.
- Leads interdisciplinary research programs integrating AI, robotics, data analytics, and smart materials.
- Fosters collaboration with industry, government, and academic partners to enhance innovation and impact.
- Secures external funding and supports the translation of research into practical applications.
- Oversees recruitment, mentoring, and development of researchers, faculty, and graduate students.
- Promotes a culture of research excellence, creativity, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
- Manages financial, administrative, and operational aspects of the center efficiently.
- Represents the center in academic, industrial, and international forums.
- Drives innovation, technology transfer, and commercialization of research outcomes.
- Ensures the center's activities align with national priorities and contribute to sustainable development.
Required Qualifications
- A Ph.D. in Mechatronics Engineering or closely related discipline.
- An academic rank of at least Associate or Full Professor.
- A strong publication record in reputable venues.
- A demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and student mentorship.
- Experience in securing research grants and managing funded projects.
- Active involvement in professional and academic communities.
Preferred Qualifications
- A track record of successful collaboration between academia and industry.
- Exceptional communication skills and a passion for fostering student and faculty success.
Submission Deadline: Applications should be submitted no later than [Dec. 15th 2025].
How To Apply
Please send all application materials electronically through the following email ([Confidential Information]).
Interested Candidates Should Submit The Following
- A cover letter outlining your interest in the school, including your approach to teaching, research, and industry collaboration.
- A detailed curriculum vitae (CV) showcasing your academic, research, and achievements, and including contact information for professional references.
- A statement that outlines your contributions in academia, research, entrepreneurship, and industry engagement.
- Any other supporting documents (Awards, Grants, Membership, Community impact)
Contact Information
For inquiries regarding the position or the application process, please contact
[HIDDEN TEXT] with the subject line
Faculty for the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to make a brief presentation to the NU recruitment committee. 
