Teaching Faculty Position - Bio Physics and AI

Overview Teaching Faculty Position – Bio Physics and AI. MBZUAI invites collaboration on AI education at a leading artificial intelligence university. The Undergraduate Division seeks teaching faculty at all levels with expertise in Bio and AI or Physics and AI to teach an interdisciplinary course intersecting physics, biology, and artificial intelligence, equipping students with analytical and computational tools to model, simulate, and understand complex biological and physical systems. Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Open Date Oct 21, 2025 Deadline Dec 31, 2025 at 11: 59 PM Eastern Time Description Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has launched its first Undergraduate degree programs and is looking for passionate and highly motivated Teaching Faculty. The Undergraduate Division is seeking teaching faculty at all levels with expertise in Bio and AI or Physics and AI. The target will be teaching part of an interdisciplinary course which explores the intersection of physics, biology, and artificial intelligence, equipping students with analytical and computational tools to model, simulate, and understand complex biological and physical systems. Why Join MBZUAI Top-Tier Compensation: Competitive salaries aligned with leading global academic institutions. Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive health & life insurance Relocation support for international faculty Live in Abu Dhabi: World’s safest city, year-round sunshine, rich culture, and modern amenities Industry & Government Collaborations: Work with top AI researchers, leading tech firms, and policymakers Qualifications This position requires a Ph D or Master’s degree in Biophysics, Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Computational Biology, AI/ML, or a closely related field. Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas: Bio and AI Theoretical and computational biophysics Machine learning and data analysis for biological systems Biomedical imaging and signal processing Molecular modeling and simulations AI applications in bioinformatics or health sciences Physics and AI Physics-Informed Machine Learning (PIML): Physics-informed neural networks, with applications to Fluid dynamics, plasma physics, elasticity, weather modeling AI for Scientific Discovery in Physics with applications to material discovery and quantum chemistry Astrophysics and cosmology: Deep learning for telescope image analysis, gravitational wave detection, dark matter inference Foundational and Theoretical Intersections: statistical mechanics of learning, information theory and thermodynamics of computation Quantum Machine Learning (QML) at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence Experience Proven teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level (or equivalent professional training). Demonstrated teaching or research supervision experience at the undergraduate or graduate level and a strong commitment to interdisciplinary education and innovative pedagogy. Preferred Qualifications Research or industry experience applying AI to biological/biomedical challenges OR Physics-informed AI Experience with Python, MATLAB, Py Torch, or other scientific computing tools Track record of mentoring students in cross-disciplinary or project-based learning Application Instructions Teaching statement Reference letters or name and contact details for three referees MBZUAI's mission includes fostering a diverse academic community. MBZUAI is an equal opportunity employer. The university actively recruits faculty from around the world to create an international and inclusive environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination on protected classes and require affirmative action to employ and advance individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Job details Title: Teaching Faculty Position – Bio Physics and AI Building 1B, Masdar City Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Published: 2025-10-21 Deadline: 2025-12-31 23: 59 (Asia/Dubai) MBZUAI is at the forefront of AI research, education, and innovation, and seeks to be a global leader in AI with collaborations across government, industry and academia. This position invites collaboration with leading researchers and opportunities to contribute to MBZUAI’s mission. #J-18808-Ljbffr