ADNOC Engineering Chair of Energy

United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine


Date: 22 hours ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

Join UAEU as the Prestigious ADNOC Engineering Chair of Energy The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) are seeking a distinguished leader in clean energy research to serve as the ADNOC Engineering Chair of Energy at the College of Engineering in Al Ain, UAE. About the Role This prestigious endowed faculty position is dedicated to pioneering clean hydrogen production, carbon abatement, and next-generation energy technologies. The Chair will:

  • Lead cutting-edge research with direct collaboration with ADNOC.
  • Secure and manage high-impact research funding.
  • Mentor Ph.D. and Master's students, shaping the next generation of energy innovators.
  • Publish in top-tier journals and present at global conferences.
  • Develop and teach advanced engineering courses.
  • Strengthen the strategic partnership between UAEU and ADNOC. Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary package with housing, health insurance, and travel benefits.
  • AED 650,000 annual research funding for state-of-the-art facilities and innovative projects.
  • AED 400,000 annual funding for recruiting postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows
  • Opportunity to shape the future of clean energy in the UAE and globally.
  • Collaborate with ADNOC, a world leader in energy innovation, and drive impactful industrial research. Minimum Requirements:
  • PhD in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Distinguished research record in clean hydrogen, carbon capture, or sustainable energy.
  • Experience in leading interdisciplinary research teams and large-scale projects.
  • Strong industry collaboration experience, particularly in the energy sector.
  • Demonstrated excellence in mentoring graduate students and research supervision. Additional Requirements:
  • Prior experience in the petroleum industry (including ADNOC).
  • Expertise in technology commercialization and industry partnerships. Apply Now Join us in driving the UAE’s clean energy future.
  • Applications are now open
  • Closing Date: open until filled
  • Expected appointment date: January 2026. For inquiries, contact: Prof. Sulaiman Al-Zuhair Assistant Dean for Research and Graduate Studies College of Engineering United Arab Emirates University Tel: (+971) 37135540 Email: [email protected] Apply today and shape the future of energy innovation!

Minimum Qualification

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in the applicable field. The ability to teach undergraduate courses is a must. Industrial and professional experience is a must.

Preferred Qualification

PhD in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.

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