Assistant Associate Professor Faculty Positions In Computer Vision And Robotics - Embodied Perception
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Education / Teaching
Academic, University Professor
- Assistant/Associate Professor Faculty Positions in Computer Vision & Robotics
- Embodied Perception
at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
The Computer Vision and Robotics Area within the Division of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at MBZUAI invites applications for a faculty position focused on embodied perception, robot learning, and world models. We seek candidates whose research advances the ability of embodied AI systems to perceive, learn, and interact with their environments, with demonstrated experience evaluating these systems on physical robotic platforms.
We encourage interdisciplinary collaboration across AI and related fields. Faculty members will have opportunities to collaborate with industry partners, government agencies, and research institutions to develop AI-driven solutions for real-world challenges.
The successful candidate willbe responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring of students, contributing to curriculum development, and will alsohave the opportunity to collaborate with leading AI researchers.
We are seeking faculty at Assistant / Associate Professor Levels.
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is a world-leading university dedicated to advancing AI as a global force for good. The UAE’s visionary leaders established MBZUAI to educate and develop top talent, conduct advanced research, foster aninnovationecosystem, and act as a strategic think tank for the public and private sectors.
The University attracts world-class thinkers and doers in computer science, AI, bioscience, humanities and beyond. Our groundbreaking academic research initiatives are developing future solutions that willimpactthe world and change the way we imagine things.
Why Join MBZUAI?- Top-Tier Compensation:
Competitive salaries aligned with leading global academic institution - Funding: MBZUAI empowers researchers with resources and academic freedom, fostering groundbreaking AI advancements in an environment of innovation and independent inquiry.
- Exceptional Benefits:
- Comprehensive health & life insurance
- Relocation support for international faculty
- Build State-of-the-Art Research Facilities:
Cutting-edgeAI labs and high-performance computing - Live in Abu Dhabi:
World’s safest city, year-round sunshine, rich culture, and modern amenities - Industry & Government Collaborations:
Work with top AI researchers, leading tech firms, and policymakers
This position requires a PhD in Robotics or a related field in Computer Science or Engineering. Candidates should havedemonstratedexcellence in conducting innovative and impactful research, andpassionformentoring students.
Job Details- Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type:
Full-Time Country:
United Arab Emirates City:
Abu Dhabi Company Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Job Function:
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Higher Education
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