Assistant/Associate Professor in Technology and Law
Assistant Professor in Technology & Law
College of Law, Abu Dhabi University, UAE
Abu Dhabi University is a global leader in research and teaching, and is ranked in the Top‑250 in the latest 2026 Times Higher Education rankings. The College of Law at Abu Dhabi University contributes to academic excellence nationally and internationally. We are currently seeking a new Faculty Member at the level of Assistant Professor in Technology and Law – consideration will be given to Associate Professor in special cases.
The College of Law is a regional leader in legal education, offering a Bachelor of Law, a Master of Public Law, a Master of Private Law, and a Master of Law in Cyber Law and Artificial Intelligence, and a PhD in Law. Our programs are CAA and WASC‑accredited. Our curriculum, primarily in Arabic and English, reflects our commitment to academic excellence and cultural diversity.
Applicants should be able to teach in English and Arabic; however, applicants with English only are also encouraged to apply.
Abu Dhabi University offers a competitive remuneration package that includes tax‑free salary, annual flights for self and immediate family, family housing, children’s education allowance, private health insurance and end‑of‑service benefits.
Application Requirements- Cover Letter: addressing how your experience matches position requirements.
- Curriculum Vitae: that includes education, teaching and research experience with a list of publications. Please include a link to your Google Scholar and Scopus profiles in your CV.
- Research Proposal:
Please include a 2‑page research proposal stating what research you will conduct over the next 2‑4 years while at the College of Law.
Your Application in English should include all of the above in 1 document and you must also complete an online video interview. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Criteria You Must Have- Experience Required / Nature of Relevant Experience Required
- Assistant Professor:
Must have a doctoral or equivalent qualification from an accredited institution, and demonstrated significant scholarly accomplishments appropriate to the discipline. - At least three years of full‑time teaching and research experience with key research publications to be considered for Assistant Professor.
- Demonstrated excellent teaching ability and continuous active engagement with students in and outside the classroom.
- Associate Professor:
At least eight years of full‑time teaching and research experience with key research publications. - When applying as an Associate Professor, list your Top‑10 Scopus publications with a 5‑line explanation for each of the ten papers showing their contribution to academic literature.
- Special
Skills and Abilities:
Communication/Teaching Skills, Presentation Skills, Computer Skills (Microsoft Office). - Teaching qualification or willingness to complete one under the UK HEA Fellowship Scheme.
- Demonstrated commitment to publishing Scopus publications.
- Clear engagement with research networks and evidence‑based research.
- Experience in developing student activities/events.
- Demonstration of being a “good University citizen”.
Final date to receive applications:
Applications will be reviewed on May 5th and interviews will happen after this date.
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