Mathematics Associate/Assistant Professor

About Canadian University Dubai (CUD)

Established in 2006, CUD is one of the most promising universities in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asian region, QS ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide, in Dubai, and 21st in the Arab Region according to the QS Arab Region Rankings 2025.

Campus

Our expanded City Walk campus hosts state of the art amenities with a focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity. The campus features laboratories, research facilities, media studios, high tech classrooms, a multipurpose theatre, gymnasium, student centre, dining and entertainment options, and more.

Job Description

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is seeking exceptional faculty at the ranks of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in Mathematics and related disciplines to join the School of Engineering, Applied Science, and Technology (SEAST).

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a PhD in Mathematics with applied mathematics themes. Candidates should have a strong record of teaching and research in Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Calculus I, Calculus II, Ordinary Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, and numerical modelling, primarily supporting students enrolled in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and related computing programs.

Experience Requirements

• Assistant Professor - Minimum 2 years of undergraduate teaching experience in a top 300 QS ranked university, with curriculum development and graduation project supervision experience.
• Associate Professor - Minimum 5 years of undergraduate/graduate teaching experience in a top 500 QS ranked university, with MSc/PhD supervision experience. Familiarity with ABET accreditation is preferred.

Teaching Areas

• Discrete Mathematics
• Linear Algebra
• Calculus I, Calculus II
• Ordinary Differential Equations
• Probability and Statistics, and numerical modelling

Research Focus

Successful candidates will drive high impact research, producing 2-10 publications in reputable, peer reviewed journals (preferably Q1/Q2 Scopus indexed). Research should advance innovation in Artificial Intelligence while addressing global challenges through the following thematic areas:

• Scalable and real time AI algorithms and applications.

All research is expected to align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly:

• SDG 3: Good Health and Well Being
• SDG 4: Quality Education
• SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
• SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 13: Climate Action

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the programme's subject matter expert, supporting the Program Chair/Coordinator in operations and ensuring curriculum alignment with CUD, industry needs, and the latest developments in the field.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in AI and related fields, ensuring engaging delivery, updated syllabi, and timely grading.
• Supervise student projects, internships, and theses, while advising students-especially those at academic risk.
• Contribute to curriculum design, course development, and continuous programme improvement.
• Conduct research, publish in reputable journals, and engage with industry to advance applied AI practice.
• Participate in academic governance, accreditation processes, faculty meetings, and professional development.
• Engage in community outreach, industry collaborations, and represent CUD at professional events.

Compensation & Benefits

• Generous academic annual leave
• Tax free salary
• Housing allowance
• Annual flights for self, spouse, and dependent children
• Children's education allowance
• Relocation/shipping allowance
• Professional development opportunities
• International health insurance
• In house visa and relocation support services
• Full access to campus facilities
• Research and innovation funding support

About Us

Established in 2006, CUD is one of the most promising universities in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asian region, QS ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide, in Dubai, and 21st in the Arab Region according to the QS Arab Region Rankings 2025. Our expanded City Walk campus hosts state of the art amenities with a focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity, featuring laboratories, research facilities, media studios, high tech classrooms, a multipurpose theatre, gymnasium, student centre, plenty of dining and entertainment options, and many more! With the world's fastest growing population, Dubai is home to an exciting, diverse, multicultural blend of young, dynamic professionals, all drawn to the Emirate for its unrivalled lifestyle and outstanding employment prospects.