Assistant Professor - Statistics - College of Natural and Health Sciences- Dubai
Job Description
The Opportunity
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Statistics at the Assistant professor level in Dubai Campus, starting in Fall 2026. Candidates are expected to be able to teach a broad range of courses in statistics.
About the College/Department
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Zayed University, which is part of the College of Natural and Health Sciences, consists of highly qualified and enthusiastic faculty who promote intellectual growth in students with a wide variety of interests and educational goals.The department supports the Critical Thinking & Quantitative Reasoning, Zayed University Learning Outcome in courses and supports curricula across the scope of the University. Courses challenge students to develop and apply reasoning skills and inquisitive habits of the mind that will assist them in a lifetime of learning.
About Zayed University
Are you passionate about higher education and committed to fostering teaching, research, and service excellence Do you aspire to be part of a vibrant, diverse academic environment that values innovation, collaboration, and academic and research excellence If so, Zayed University invites you to explore exciting faculty opportunities that will allow you to make a meaningful impact on the next generation of leaders.
We offer comprehensive compensation packages that include a tax-free basic salary and housing allowance and a range of benefits for yourself and eligible dependents, including education allowance, annual flights, health insurance and an employee assistance program, subject to eligibility and limits as per ZU policies.
Discover your potential. Inspire the next generation. Join us at Zayed University.
The Requirements- Ph.D. in Statistics from a reputable university recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education.
- A strong research record with demonstrated potential for publishing in leading academic journals.
- Commitment to high-quality teaching and service.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants are required to upload the following:
- CV
- Cover letter (maximum 2 pages).
- Contact details of 3 references (referees people will be contacted to upload their reference via Interfolio once the candidate passes the initial interview process). Include 1) Name, 2) Position, 3) Organization, 4) Email address.
- A scanned copy of your highest degree diploma/certificate.
- A scanned copy of your master's diploma/certificate and transcript (if applicable).
- Your most recent 2 semesters of student evaluations of your teaching
- One representative research publication or another writing sample.
Interview & Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview. Positions will remain open until filled.
Please note that Zayed University hires at current rank.
The Benefits
The University's benefits package is highly attractive, with competitive salaries free of tax in the U.A.E., Cash housing, annual vacation airline tickets for the employee and immediate family, educational subsidies for children and healthcare is provided to the employee and sponsored family members.
While we appreciate all applications, you will be contacted only if you are selected for an interview.
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