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Duties and Responsibilities:

Teach a minimum of 9 credits per year in areas relevant to Smart Networks, Advanced Communications, Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), and Signal Processing.
 These may include, but are not limited to:

• Foundations of Signal Processing: covering both classical and emerging non‑classical methods, stochastic processes, and advanced signal analysis techniques.
• Next‑Generation Communication Systems: including cellular and mobile networks, digital communications, network performance and QoS, optical and satellite communications, and advanced MIMO technologies.
• Network Design and Optimization: encompassing cross‑layer design, stochastic networks, energy‑efficient and green communications, and software‑defined and programmable network architectures.
• Emerging and Future‑Oriented Topics: such as reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, 6G and beyond, integrated sensing and communications, network digital twins, ultra‑reliable low‑latency communications, quantum communications and post‑quantum security, and other forward‑looking fields.
• AI and Machine Learning for Communications and IoT: covering edge AI, TinyML, federated learning, data‑driven signal processing, IoT system design, and smart systems deployment.
• Advanced Systems Engineering Applications: in small satellite design, autonomous systems, swarm communications, and interdisciplinary applications linking AI, IoT, and communications engineering.

In addition to teaching, the successful candidate will:

• Conduct research and publish regularly in reputable international journals in areas related to smart networks, AIoT, wireless communications, advanced signal processing, smart systems, and other emerging and relevant topics.
• Supervise graduate students’ projects and theses at both Master’s and Doctoral levels.
• Develop and lead sponsored research projects and contribute to attracting external funding.

Required qualifications:

• PhD from a highly-regarded university with a specialization in Smart Networks and Communications Engineering or AIoT and Signal Processing, or closely related fields.
• At least 2 years of research and teaching experience in relevant areas.
• Ability to teach graduate courses in advanced communications, signal processing, and AIoT.
• Track record of research and publications in recognized international journals in the related field.
• Relevant experience and interest in supervising students at the graduate and postgraduate levels in an international university. Note: The chosen candidate will begin to supervise 3+ students immediately upon starting.

Desired additional experience:

• Provide consulting and executive training in areas related to advanced wireless communications, AIoT applications, digital transformation, and emerging technologies.

Benefits and Welfare:

• The initial appointment is generally for two years and is renewable.
• The salary offered is regionally competitive.
• Additional benefits include a provident fund, air travel for self and direct dependents, a settlement grant, an education subsidy for dependent children, and a medical benefit.
• Successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

Documents that must be submitted:

• A cover letter and a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae that includes the names and addresses of three (3) referees.
• List of courses taught with teaching evaluations (where relevant).
• A list of Publications in International Journals and citation records as listed in the Scopus database.
• List of Master's & Doctoral students supervised.