The College
The College of Technological Innovation (CTI) seeks to produce graduates recognized by business, government, and educational institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Gulf Region, and the rest of the world. It also seeks to develop a strong applied research capacity in emerging technologies directed towards meeting the ICT needs of the UAE and Gulf region. CTI’s academic programs are practical, competency-based, and designed to prepare students for successful careers as Information Technology professionals.
At the undergraduate level, CTI offers a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology with concentrations in Security & Network Technologies (ABET/CAC accredited), and Web and Mobile Application Development. CTI also offers a joint program in Multimedia Design (NASAD substantial equivalency status). CTI is also expanding its Bachelor’s programs to include engineering programs in the near future. At the graduate level, CTI offers a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Information Technology with Specialization in Cyber Security.
Currently, CTI has 44 full-time faculty and 1338 students (male and female) seeking majors in the College on its Abu Dhabi and Dubai campuses. To support the expansion of programs, CTI will be substantially expanding its faculty. Successful candidates will enter a dynamic, growing organization that is active in both teaching, research and service.
The Opportunity
CTI seeks qualified candidates to fill a full-time, multi-year Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position in Interactive Media Technologies/Multimedia/Game Development/Computer Graphics and Animation beginning Fall 2019 (August 2019).
The Requirements
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree at the time of appointment from an internationally accredited university in Digital Media, Interactive Media, Computer Graphics, Game Design or a closely–related discipline.
The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong record of teaching excellence and scholarly research in one or more of the following areas: Interactive/Digital Media Technologies, Game Development, Multimedia, Computer Graphics and Animation, Web Development, Mobile Computing, Multimedia Software Engineering, or similar.
As the faculty is also expected to actively engage in various college and university committees and participate in community service, excellent interpersonal and communication skills are also required.
Preference will be given to applicants who are familiar with ABET/CAC or NASAD accreditation and have professional experience in a multi-cultural environment.
The Benefits
The University’s benefits package includes salary free of income tax in the U.A.E., housing, furniture allowance, annual vacation airline tickets for the employee and immediate family, educational subsidies for children, and healthcare provided to the employee and sponsored family members.
To Apply
In addition to completing the online application form, please attach the following:
- Cover letter that should state the discipline area
- A current Curriculum Vitae
- Scanned copies of degrees
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- Statement of scholarly interests.
- The names and contact details of three professional references.
For any inquiry about the position, please email the Chair of the Hiring Committee at cathiring@zu.ac.ae.
Kindly visit our website to apply:
http://hrapps2.zu.ac.ae/OA_HTML/RF.jsp?function_id=14296&resp_id=23350&resp_appl_id=800&security_group_id=0&lang_code=US&oas=quvaCF1KIfi5AOB0Q0nDng..¶ms=TLIylGeg7VISF2XgyLowLnU6BFZS1JS2BRpouzlUh-fLxe-TVmueanMYHxAR.iPY
Review Process
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until all positions are filled. While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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