Associate Professor / Professor (Critical AI & Digital Culture)

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is looking for a senior faculty member to teach and lead in its MA in Digital Humanities and Societies in Doha, Qatar. The role covers the cultural, social and ethical sides of AI and digital technology. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the closing date is 31 December 2026.

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop graduate courses on AI, digital technologies and research methods.
• Supervise MA theses and advise students.
• Serve on university committees.
• Carry out research and publish in peer-reviewed venues.
• Seek funding and external partnerships.
• Lead curriculum development.
• Collaborate across humanities, social sciences and computing.

Requirements

• A PhD or terminal degree in a relevant field.
• An internationally recognised peer-reviewed research record suitable for senior rank.
• Substantial graduate teaching in critical AI, AI ethics, digital culture or digital heritage.
• Graduate supervision and a funded research record.
• Partnership experience with museums, archives or libraries.
• Fluent English; Arabic is desirable.

How to Apply

Please apply through the button on this page, which links to the official HBKU careers form. Quote the reference HBKU CHSS Faculty Critical AI when you apply.