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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence – Humanities, Social and Management Sciences Division – Open Rank Faculty Positions in Statistics and Data Science
Company NameMohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
Position TitleHumanities, Social and Management Sciences Division - Open Rank Faculty Positions in Statistics and Data Science
Company Information
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 an innovation ecosystem, 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 working on developing future solutions that will impact the world and change the way we imagine things.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Statistics and Data Science Area within the Division of Humanities, Social and Management Sciences at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) focuses on the rigorous statistical and probabilistic foundations of machine learning and data science. We emphasize computational methods for large-scale data and scalable inference techniques. Our current research includes areas such as statistical learning theory, high-dimensional statistics, causal inference, uncertainty quantification, fairness, and interpretability in AI. We encourage interdisciplinary research, integrating statistical innovation with decision sciences, healthcare, climate science, and computational biology. Faculty members will have ample opportunities to collaborate with industry partners, government agencies, and research institutions to develop AI-driven solutions for real-world challenges.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring of students, contributing to curriculum development, and will also have the opportunity to collaborate with leading AI researchers. We are seeking faculty at all levels (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor).
Position Qualifications
This position requires a PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, or a closely related field. Applicants from all areas of statistics are encouraged to apply, particularly those working at the intersection of statistics and machine learning. The ideal candidate will be an innovative scholar, advancing both statistical theory and its applications in AI-driven contexts.
Application Instructions
To apply for this position submit the following items:
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of research vision and interests
Statement of teaching interests, experience, and philosophy
List of your three most significant publications from the past five years, along with your Google Scholar h-index
Reference Letters or Name and contact details for three referees (Referees will be contacted during the recruitment process to upload their reference letter via Interfolio)
Submit application here: https://apply.interfolio.com/193806