Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor in the School of Computing and Artificial Intelligence

SCAI invites applications from exceptional scholars at the Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor ranks to join our rapidly expanding international faculty. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in high-impact areas, including Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Cybersecurity, Statistics, Physical AI, Computational Finance, and "AI for X" (interdisciplinary applications in health, mining, natural sciences, public policy, and business), as well as fundamental domains such as theoretical computing and software engineering.
Responsibilities include:
Developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate (Professional Master's, Research Master's, and PhD) courses in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Robotics, and Applied Mathematics.
Engaging in high-quality research, targeting publication in Top 10% journals and top-tier conferences.
Securing and managing globally and nationally competitive external research grants.
Supervising MS and PhD students and mentoring early-career faculty.
Fostering robust partnerships with domestic and international industry leaders, contributing to deep-tech entrepreneurship, patent generation, and the incubation of startups.
Collaborating across NU schools to bridge the gap between academic research and market-ready solutions.
ESSENTIAL
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research, or a closely related discipline from a globally respected university.
For Assistant Professors: A strong trajectory of scholarly publications in Q1 Scopus-indexed journals or top-tier conferences, and clear potential for securing research funding and delivering high-quality teaching.
For Associate/Full Professors: An internationally established research reputation underpinned by a robust publication record, significant success in obtaining competitive external research grants, and proven academic leadership.
Experience in teaching and mentoring at the university level, with a commitment to innovative curriculum design and pedagogical excellence.
Previous experience in the supervision and timely completion of Master's and Doctoral students (required for senior ranks).
Strong communication skills and fluency in English (the medium of instruction and research).
DESIRABLE
Demonstrated experience in deep-tech entrepreneurship, intellectual property generation (patents), or startup incubation.
Experience conducting applied research in large-scale supercomputing environments.
Proven capacity to assume leadership roles in research clusters, academic program innovation, and internationalization efforts.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No