Guest Professor of Data Science - Dubai

Your Responsibilities

Key Activities & Responsibilities

• Conducting introductory and advanced courses in the areas of Programming, Big Data & Analytics, Quantitative Methods, Mathematics & Statistics. Candidates should be able to give lectures in at least two of these areas
• Planning and implementing interdisciplinary research and development projects
• Advising and supervising students to help them achieve their goals
• Grading student work, supervising seminars, projects, and bachelor/master theses ensuring high academic and didactic standards
• Establishing industry collaborations and partnerships to further grow the network of the University
• Participate in university administration and committee work, actively supporting the success of UE
• Contributing to the conceptual design of new study programmes and the continuous development of existing curriculam
• Advising prospective students and contributing to UE’s outreach activities
• Your profile
• Experience in teaching lectures in the areas of Programming, Big Data & Analytics, Quantitative & Qualitative Methods, Mathematics & Statistics. Experience in teaching advanced versions of these courses is an advantage
• National and international work experience
• Ability to teach courses in English language
• Publication and research activity are a strong asset
• Commitment to applied research, student engagement, and curriculum innovation
• Strong ability to communicate and work in a team
• **Requirements for a guest professorship:**
• University studies completed with a Master’s degree in the field of the guest professorship
• Proof of exceptional aptitude for scientific work, usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctorate and/or the quality of scientific publications (the degree must either be awarded by a CAA-recognized university or be accompanied by a Certificate of Recognition issued by the UAE Ministry of Education)
• At least three years of qualified professional experience, with two years outside of a university, in the field of the guest professorship
• Why us?
• Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic and international environment
• Preventive and aftercare health care options
• 30 days of vacation
• Various online language courses and opportunities to participate in online collaboration courses
• Numerous campus events from the fields of art, culture, business and science
• Opportunity to develop and implement new ideas and concept
• Interested?
• We look forward to receiving your application!
• The hiring requirements for a guest professorship are based on the provisions of § 57 of the university law of the Federal State of Brandenburg/Germany (BbgHG).
• Guest Professors must fulfil the requirements set out in § 43 BbgHG.

How To Apply

• Please submit your application, including the following documents **by** March 16, 2026.
• Curriculum vitae
• Doctoral degree certificate and comprehensive list of publications
• For doctoral degrees obtained outside the UAE: a Certificate of Recognition for the doctoral degree issued by the UAE Ministry of Education
• Overview of courses taught to date (scope, topic) as well as teaching evaluations
• Work certificates/professional references (incl. work hours)
• Your contact for professional questions: Prof.
• Dr.
• Daniel Kleber (daniel.kleber@ue-germany.com).
• The university aims to increase the proportion of women among its employees.
• Therefore, we expressly invite women with a suitable profile to apply.
• As an employer, we are committed to equal opportunity and support for minorities and do not discriminate on the basis of ethnic origin, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or legally protected status.#### **About us**
• The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is a vibrant and dynamic institution that is dedicated to providing top-quality education to students from all around the world.
• Our programmes are delivered in English and/or German language, and with more than 100 nationalities represented on campus, we are proud to have one of the most diverse student bodies in Europe.
• Our campus locations in Berlin, Potsdam, Hamburg, Iserlohn, and Dubai (UAE) provide a truly international experience for our students and staff alike.
• At UE, we are more than just a university – we are a family and we believe our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive.
• As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, we offer a wide range of professional development opportunities, including bachelor's and master's degree programs, language courses, and executive education.
• With approximately 87,000 students across 57 locations worldwide, GUS provides an unparalleled international network for learning and collaboration.
• If you are passionate about education and want to join a dynamic and innovative institution that values diversity, quality teaching, and its people, then we invite you to join our UE family today. www.ue-germany.com