Visiting Faculty Position in Data Science at American University of Sharjah (PhD required)

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) is seeking applications for a one-year Visiting Faculty position in Data Science, starting August 2026. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in Data Science, Statistics, or Mathematics, and a passion for teaching and research in data science or data mining. The successful applicant will join a diverse and international academic environment within the AUS College of Arts and Sciences. Applicants must possess a PhD in Data Science, Statistics, or Mathematics. A proven record of effective teaching and excellent English communication skills are essential. Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in data science or data mining. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, making it an attractive opportunity for qualified academics seeking international experience. The application deadline is March 30, 2026. Interested candidates should submit their applications through the AUS employment portal. For more information about the department and the position, please refer to the official AUS website or contact Associate Professor Stephen Chan, who is affiliated with the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at AUS. Key research areas include Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, and Data Mining. The AUS provides a supportive environment for both teaching and research, with access to a diverse student body and modern facilities. This position is suitable for those looking to contribute to the academic community at a leading institution in the United Arab Emirates.