science faculty member

American University in the Emirates

<div>The American University in the Emirates invites Ph.D. holder applicants for Full time faculty (Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor).

Academic Semester: fall 2025-2026

You can check the program and the courses by clicking on the following link:

https://aue.ae/portfolio/bachelor-of-arts-in-security-and-strategic-studies/

The faculty required will be teaching in one or more of the below Specializations:
<ul>
<li>International Relations</li>
<li>International Security.</li>
<li>Political Science</li>
</ul>
Instruction Language: English

Teaching Load: 24 credit hours per academic year.

Job purpose

Responsible to provide students with professional expertise in teaching, assessing student work, academic advising, participating in administrative and committee activities, professional service, and community service.

Qualifications &amp; Education
<ul>
<li>Ph.D. in the related field of International relations/ international secuirity / political acience from an accredited university in the United States of America or a recognized University accredited by an American Accreditation body</li>
<li>Minimum 3 years of field experience in the industry</li>
<li>Ability to map graduate and PhD courses or by research for 18 credit hours of graduate studies (with evidence of similar US credit system in the required fields)</li>
<li>Minimum one research publication in Scopus journal</li>
</ul>
Experience
<ul>
<li>Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of teaching /working experience in an internationally accredited university.</li>
<li>Proven record of excellence at baccalaureate and graduate program level teaching</li>
<li>The candidate must have either higher Education or Teaching experience in an accredited university in the United States of America.</li>
</ul>
Skills / Training / Knowledge
<ul>
<li>Curricular development and review.</li>
<li>Record of professional accomplishment including peer-reviewed publications</li>
<li>Continued research program and interest in collaboration with another faculty.</li>
<li>Ability to integrate web-based and/or digital technology in the classroom.</li>
<li>Willingness to provide service to the University and the College.</li>
<li>Excellent English Proficiency and Communication skills for Faculty teaching in English</li>
</ul>
 Job Description

1. Instructional Delivery (Teaching Performance)

a. Present research and practice driven teaching and

b. adapt to latest pedagogical techniques that stimulate students to inquiry and to encompass a broad and coherent body of knowledge, attaining the skills and competencies through engaging delivery techniques and development of appropriate assessments

2. Instructional Management

Effectively manage the instructional processes

3. Assessment and Evaluation

a. Evaluating students&rsquo; performance and grading

b. Provide clear assessment criteria that reflects course content and its learning outcomes

c. Set expectations to students and avoid cognitive biasness

4. Curriculum Development and Review

Contributes to regular curriculum reviewing and improving the existing curriculum for quality and effectiveness

A) For quality:

a. Currency and relevancy of the theories and practice in the field

b. Intellectual rigor appropriate to the level of the degree program

B) For Effectiveness

a. Increasingly complex presentation of theories, principles, and practice

b. Increasingly complex levels of analysis and development of competencies

c. Application of theories and principles.

5. Research, and/or Scholarship

Actively engage in scholarly activities and publish peer-reviewed articles in area of specialization with increased citations thus contributing to the Mission of the University

6. Professional Development

Acquire latest academic techniques, discipline and professional certification, technology related development, and leadership development through attending in-campus and out-campus workshops, seminars and training

7. Academic Advising and Academic Success

Provide academic advising and guidance the students in the program learning outcomes, curriculum planning and career planning

8. Advancement and Fundraising

a. Identify and secure funding from various sources to support the University mission in line with the university advancement and fundraising plan.

b. Cultivate relationships with current and prospective

9. Service

Participate by working in a task force or workgroup to accomplish assignment or project such as accreditation, recruitment, research administration, consultation, and service to university, discipline and to community

About American University in the Emirates (AUE):

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications from well-qualified candidates for a range of faculty and administrative positions. AUE is located in Dubai Intl. Academic City.

AUE is not just a place of learning but a hub of innovation and growth, where your expertise and aspirations find a welcoming environment.

At AUE, we believe Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success

AUE comprises seven dynamic colleges: College of Law, College of Education, College of Design, College of Business Administration, College of Media and Mass Communication, College of Engineering and Technology and College of Security and Strategic Studies. Each college boasts unique strengths and prestigious accreditations, reflecting our commitment to providing a world-class education.

The American University in the Emirates is accredited by SACSCOC (the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and master&rsquo;s degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels

The American University in the Emirates is officially licensed to operate as a higher education institution and all its programs are accredited by CAA (the Commission for Academic Accreditation), Ministry of Education, United Arab Emirates.

The College of Business Administration is a proud member of AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), and its degree programs (Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, Master of Sport Management) are accredited by AACSB) as of 2022.

The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of Engineering and Technology is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.
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NASAD (The National Association of Schools of Art and Design) has granted the Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, and Bachelor of Science in Animation in the College of Design, the designation of Substantial Equivalency with accredited programs in the United States.</div></div>

CSGS - Political Science | International Security - Faculty

Aga Khan University

<div>
 
 
 Introduction:
 
 
 
 Aga Khan University, chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care of international standard relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities.
 
 
 
 
 
 The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) aims to develop leaders through a transformative education that is endlessly challenging, stimulating and mind-opening &ndash; one that prepares graduates for innovative thought and consequential action.
 
 
 
 
 
 As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.
 
 
 
 
 
 Aga Khan University invites applications for the position of Associate Professor (Political Science, with specialization in International Relations and Political Economy) for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 You will be responsible for:
 
 
 Teaching and Curriculum Development:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Deliver high-quality teaching in Political Science, International Relations, and Political Economy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop new undergraduate and postgraduate courses and contribute to interdisciplinary curriculum design.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supervise student research projects, theses, and dissertations at undergraduate and graduate levels.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Research and Scholarship:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Conduct innovative and high-impact research with regular publications in peer-reviewed journals and reputable academic presses.
 </li>
 <li>
 Secure external research funding through competitive grants.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to the Faculty&rsquo;s research strengths in governance, development, environment, and global policy.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Academic Leadership and Service:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Mentor junior faculty, early-career researchers, and students.
 </li>
 <li>
 Undertake administrative responsibilities, including participation in departmental, faculty, and university committees.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build and sustain collaborations with academic institutions, think-tanks, NGOs, and policy organisations at regional and international levels.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 You should have:
 
 
 Essential Criteria:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 PhD in Political Science or a closely related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 Evidence of expertise in both International Relations and Political Economy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong and sustained record of research publications in high-quality journals and presses.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience in teaching at university level with positive student outcomes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience supervising undergraduate and postgraduate research.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated success in attracting external research funding (individually or collaboratively).
 </li>
 <li>
 Commitment to interdisciplinary teaching and research.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to contribute to academic leadership, mentoring, and governance.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Desirable Criteria:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Research focus on the Global South, governance, development, or environmental politics.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with curriculum innovation and academic programme development.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in building international partnerships with universities, research institutes, or development organisations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Engagement with policy-relevant research or advisory work.
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with liberal arts or interdisciplinary undergraduate education models.
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with digital tools and methods in political science research.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.
 
 
 
 
</div>

Associate Professor (Political Science), Faculty of Arts and Sciences

New York University

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>New York University: NYU - Global: Abu Dhabi: AD_Science
</div></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Location
</h3><div>Abu Dhabi
</div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Open Date
</h3><div>Oct 15, 2025
</div></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Description
</h3><div><div>The research group of Prof. Gelfand in the Division of, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a research scientist to work on the visualization and analysis of optical spectroscopic integral field unit (IFU) data. The successful applicant will become a member of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) V project Local Volume Mapper (LVM), which is currently conducting the large optical spectroscopic survey of the Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds. In addition to working with the LVM team of the reduction of this data, in particular the visualization tools needed to effectively disseminate this data to the broader scientific community. In addition to work on LVM, the successful applicant is expected to contribute to ongoing optical spectroscopic studies of high-energy astrophysical sources &ndash; including active galactic nuclei (AGN) and supernova remnant (SNRs) &ndash; as well as lead their own research projects. 
 
Applicants must have a PhD in physics, astronomy, astrophysics or related field. Demonstrated experience working on data visualization and.or optical IFU data is also greatly preferred. 
 
The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Prof. Gelfand at jg168@nyu.edu. 
 
About NYU Abu Dhabi 
https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/

NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity&rsquo;s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.

NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. 
 
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.</div>
</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Application Process
</h3><div>This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.</div></div></div></div></div></div>

Research Scientist in the Division of Science (Physics) - Dr. Joseph Gelfand

Princeton University

The Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice at Princeton University, under the auspices of the Department of Politics and in collaboration with the School of Public and International Affairs, invites applications for postdoctoral or more senior research position for the 2026-2027 year. Renewal is contingent on satisfactory performance and continued funding. The aim of the program is to promote a group of promising scholars in the broad area of comparative politics, with a special but not exclusive focus on state formation, political regimes, and national identities. This position is overseen by Professor Carles Boix, Robert Garrett Professor of Politics and Public Affairs.
Applications are welcome from scholars who have or expect to have a Ph.D. in the fields of political science, history, political sociology, and economics. The work location for this position is in-person, on campus at Princeton University, for the duration of the appointment (anticipated to be September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027).
For full consideration, apply by December 31, 2025, 11:59 p.m. EST.
Interested applicants must apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/40821 and submit a CV, cover letter, writing sample, transcript and the names and contact information of three references. The cover letter should describe how applicants might engage in collaborative research projects with Princeton politics faculty members.
Successful applicants will be provided a competitive salary, standard benefits, and an annual allowance to support conference and career development travel. Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application in February 2026.
For more information about the Comparative Politics Postdoctoral Program at the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice, please contact Michelle Anderson, Program Manager at mcanders@princeton.edu.
This position is subject to the University's background check policy. This position is in-person, on-campus at Princeton University.
Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Comparative Politics Postdoctoral Researchers at the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice

New York University Abu Dhabi

<div>
 The Khalil laboratory in the Center for Smart Engineering Materials, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Junior Research Scientist to work on the design and deployment of porous materials for water remediation applications.
 
 
 The successful applicant will work on the development and application of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for water remediation. The successful candidate will join a young yet highly energetic team dedicated to leveraging chemistry, reaction engineering, and manufacturing principles to address pressing challenges in the water sector. The candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment consisting of PhD-level scientists and undergraduate students. The appointed research assistant will conduct independent research on COF materials, focusing on their synthesis, characterization, and practical application. Key responsibilities include designing frameworks, experiments, and publishing high-quality research. The position provides a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility and engage with a collaborative and diverse research community at NYUAD.
 
 
 Applicants must have a BSc in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Excellent experimental and characterization skills relevant to the project are required. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, statement of research interests and three letters of reference, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Prof. Safiya Alhashmi at Safiya.alhashmi@nyu.edu.
 
 
 The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled.
 
 
 
 About NYU Abu Dhabi
 
 
 
 https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/
 
 
 NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity&rsquo;s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
 
 
 NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching.
 
 
 UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
 
 
 
 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
 
 
 
 
 For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr
 
 
 
 NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
 
 
 
 Sustainability Statement
 
 
 
 NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
</div>

Junior Research Scientist in the Center for Smart Engineering Materials - Dr. Safiya Khalil

<div>
 The theoretical physics group in the Science Division of New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit an Associate Research Scientist to work on theoretical cosmology including string cosmology and the study of fundamental sources of gravitational waves.
 
 
 The successful applicant will drive independent research on the main open questions facing theoretical cosmology and support research of young postdoctoral fellows and graduate students. The candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment consisting of PhD-level scientists, graduate students and undergraduate students.
 
 
 Applicants must have at least 5 years of research experience after a PhD in theoretical physics and a proven solid record of publications and conference presentations in the field.
 
 
 The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests, and at least 2 letters of recommendation from established scientists in the field, all in PDF format. The position can start immediately after February 3 2026 and is for an original period of 3 years, renewable to another 3 depending on performance and availability of funds.
 
 
 
 About NYU Abu Dhabi
 
 
 
 https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/
 
 
 NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity&rsquo;s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
 
 
 NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching.
 
 
 UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
 
 
 
 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
 
 
 
 
 For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr
 
 
 
 NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
 
 
 
 Sustainability Statement
 
 
 
 NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
</div>

Associate Research Scientist in the Division of Science (Physics) - Dr. Fernando Quevedo

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