Available Opportunities
1. IT HelpDesk Analyst
The primary role of an IT HelpDesk Analyst is to deliver exceptional technical support and customer service to end-users of AURAK's IT resources. Serving as a frontline contact, the role entails promptly addressing and resolving IT-related issues and inquiries to minimize disruptions and ensure optimal utilization of technology resources. Additionally, the IT HelpDesk Analyst will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate records and collaborating with other IT support teams to enhance service delivery. Overall, the position aims to foster a positive end-user experience while supporting the smooth operation of IT services across AURAK community.
2. Adjunct Assistant Professor – Educational Finance
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) seeks an adjunct faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, to teach an educational finance course in the Master of Education Program during the Spring 2025 semester.
3. Adjunct Position in Computer Science
Adjunct Position in Computer Science American University of Ras Al Khaimah American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, invites applications for an adjunct faculty position beginning Spring 2025 (mid-december). Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D in Computer Science or a related computing major. The successful candidate is expected to teach the following undergraduate courses: Data Structures and Algorithms and Design of Algorithms and Analysis.
4. Manager- Residence Education
As a member of the Student Residential Life Department, the inaugural Manager for Residence Education is responsible for the establishment of an American-style Residence Life program. This goal will be realized through the development of student shared governance (residence hall council), developing a para-professional student-staff resident assistant program (“Community Development Assistants”), providing crisis management, and supporting the development of educational programming in the halls. This position is of critical support to student retention by helping to improve the student experience in the halls. The Manager and her/his team are responsible for a residence life program serving students in residence halls. The manager will have primary responsibility for adjudicating conflict resolution cases in the halls and collateral responsibilities with campus-wide conduct cases with the Office of Student Affairs. The manager also collaborates very closely with the Assistant Manager for Student Residential Life who is responsible for operations and facilities.
5. Accreditation and Compliance Manager
The Accreditation and Compliance Manager is responsible to the Director of Strategy and Institutional Research for the provision accreditation information and reports to support program accreditation and institutional licensure. The Accreditation and Compliance Manager also undertakes compliance audits to ensure that accreditation standards are met by the various units within the university. The manager will develop training programs, systems and processes in conjunction with faculty as part of the University’s drive to continuously improve the quality of student outcomes. In addition, the Accreditation and Compliance Manager will conduct feasibility studies to provide schools and departments with Labor Market Intelligence about the sectors covered by programs and the school.
6. Graphic Designer
To meet university needs involving the visualization and creation of graphics—such as illustrations, logos, layouts, and photos—while shaping the visual elements of reports, magazines, branding materials, exhibitions, and more, it is essential to possess a creative flair and the ability to translate requirements into compelling designs effectively.
7. General Technician
Responsible for performing the assigned maintenance and other tasks on the campus facilities in a professional and safe way with considering the cost.
8. Dean of the School of Business
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) seeks an innovative, experienced educator to lead its School of Business, as the university embarks on a new strategic plan focused on providing a transformational, student-centered learning experience based on the North American model of higher education enriched by attention to the culture of the region. The School of Business currently offers one undergraduate program (BS in Business Administration) with majors in Accounting, Business Analytics, Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing and Hospitality and Tourism Management. It also offers two graduate programs (MBA and Executive MBA). The school has been granted initial accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in 2023.
9. Scholarship and Admissions Assistant (UAE NATIONAL ONLY)
The Scholarship Coordinator plays a vital role in AURAK by overseeing the administration of scholarship and financial aid programs, ensuring they run smoothly for both new and ongoing students. This position involves communicating and collaborating with various groups, including students, faculty, staff, and external scholarship entities. Additionally, the Coordinator conducts in-depth data analysis and prepares reports to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of these key financial support initiatives.
10. Assistant/Associate Professor Position in Artificial Intelligence
American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, invites applications for a full-time Assistant/Associate professor position beginning Spring 2025 (starting December 2024). Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence or a related computing major. The successful candidate should have the credentials to teach the following undergraduate courses Advanced Programming, Machine Learning, Deep learning, Big Data, and Data Analytics. All classes and other campus activities are conducted only in English.
11. Vice President of Academic Affairs and Student Success (Provost)
Job Summary The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) seeks an experienced, academic leader to serve as Vice President of Academic Affairs and Student Success (Provost). The Provost provides leadership to the university and supports the fulfillment of its mission through the development, management, and implementation of quality academic and student success programs and services. The position reports to the President of the university. The Provost heads a number of committees and is a member of the President’s Cabinet.
12. Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering – Robotics and Embedded Systems
American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position beginning Spring 2025. Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering - Robotics and Embedded Systems, and preferably with additional expertise in Machine Learning, AI, and IoT.
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Available Opportunities
1. IT HelpDesk Analyst
The primary role of an IT HelpDesk Analyst is to deliver exceptional technical support and customer service to end-users of AURAK's IT resources. Serving as a frontline contact, the role entails promptly addressing and resolving IT-related issues and inquiries to minimize disruptions and ensure optimal utilization of technology resources. Additionally, the IT HelpDesk Analyst will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate records and collaborating with other IT support teams to enhance service delivery. Overall, the position aims to foster a positive end-user experience while supporting the smooth operation of IT services across AURAK community.
2. Adjunct Assistant Professor – Educational Finance
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) seeks an adjunct faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, to teach an educational finance course in the Master of Education Program during the Spring 2025 semester.
3. Adjunct Position in Computer Science
Adjunct Position in Computer Science American University of Ras Al Khaimah American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, invites applications for an adjunct faculty position beginning Spring 2025 (mid-december). Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D in Computer Science or a related computing major. The successful candidate is expected to teach the following undergraduate courses: Data Structures and Algorithms and Design of Algorithms and Analysis.
4. Manager- Residence Education
As a member of the Student Residential Life Department, the inaugural Manager for Residence Education is responsible for the establishment of an American-style Residence Life program. This goal will be realized through the development of student shared governance (residence hall council), developing a para-professional student-staff resident assistant program (“Community Development Assistants”), providing crisis management, and supporting the development of educational programming in the halls. This position is of critical support to student retention by helping to improve the student experience in the halls. The Manager and her/his team are responsible for a residence life program serving students in residence halls. The manager will have primary responsibility for adjudicating conflict resolution cases in the halls and collateral responsibilities with campus-wide conduct cases with the Office of Student Affairs. The manager also collaborates very closely with the Assistant Manager for Student Residential Life who is responsible for operations and facilities.
5. Accreditation and Compliance Manager
The Accreditation and Compliance Manager is responsible to the Director of Strategy and Institutional Research for the provision accreditation information and reports to support program accreditation and institutional licensure. The Accreditation and Compliance Manager also undertakes compliance audits to ensure that accreditation standards are met by the various units within the university. The manager will develop training programs, systems and processes in conjunction with faculty as part of the University’s drive to continuously improve the quality of student outcomes. In addition, the Accreditation and Compliance Manager will conduct feasibility studies to provide schools and departments with Labor Market Intelligence about the sectors covered by programs and the school.
6. Graphic Designer
To meet university needs involving the visualization and creation of graphics—such as illustrations, logos, layouts, and photos—while shaping the visual elements of reports, magazines, branding materials, exhibitions, and more, it is essential to possess a creative flair and the ability to translate requirements into compelling designs effectively.
7. General Technician
Responsible for performing the assigned maintenance and other tasks on the campus facilities in a professional and safe way with considering the cost.
8. Dean of the School of Business
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) seeks an innovative, experienced educator to lead its School of Business, as the university embarks on a new strategic plan focused on providing a transformational, student-centered learning experience based on the North American model of higher education enriched by attention to the culture of the region. The School of Business currently offers one undergraduate program (BS in Business Administration) with majors in Accounting, Business Analytics, Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing and Hospitality and Tourism Management. It also offers two graduate programs (MBA and Executive MBA). The school has been granted initial accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in 2023.
9. Scholarship and Admissions Assistant (UAE NATIONAL ONLY)
The Scholarship Coordinator plays a vital role in AURAK by overseeing the administration of scholarship and financial aid programs, ensuring they run smoothly for both new and ongoing students. This position involves communicating and collaborating with various groups, including students, faculty, staff, and external scholarship entities. Additionally, the Coordinator conducts in-depth data analysis and prepares reports to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of these key financial support initiatives.
10. Assistant/Associate Professor Position in Artificial Intelligence
American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, invites applications for a full-time Assistant/Associate professor position beginning Spring 2025 (starting December 2024). Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence or a related computing major. The successful candidate should have the credentials to teach the following undergraduate courses Advanced Programming, Machine Learning, Deep learning, Big Data, and Data Analytics. All classes and other campus activities are conducted only in English.
11. Vice President of Academic Affairs and Student Success (Provost)
Job Summary The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) seeks an experienced, academic leader to serve as Vice President of Academic Affairs and Student Success (Provost). The Provost provides leadership to the university and supports the fulfillment of its mission through the development, management, and implementation of quality academic and student success programs and services. The position reports to the President of the university. The Provost heads a number of committees and is a member of the President’s Cabinet.
12. Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering – Robotics and Embedded Systems
American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position beginning Spring 2025. Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering - Robotics and Embedded Systems, and preferably with additional expertise in Machine Learning, AI, and IoT.