Fully Funded Postdoc and Professor Positions 2026 at MBZUAI UAE

Applications are now open for the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) Postdoc and Professor Positions 2026. This prestigious opportunity is available in multiple fields at one of the worlds leading AI focused universities located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The program is fully funded for outstanding students who want to pursue advanced research in artificial intelligence. There is no application fee. Students from all nationalities can apply. You can check out BS, MSPhD and postdoc positions here.

Key Details:

  • Degree Level: Postdoc and Professor Positions
  • Host Country: United Arab Emirates.
  • Host University: Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence MBZUAI.
  • Application Deadline: Varies by Position
  • Open for: All nationalities.
  • Funding Type: Fully funded.
  • Application Fee: None.

What This Scholarship Offers:

  • You receive 100 percent tuition fee coverage for the full PhD program.
  • You get a competitive monthly stipend to cover your living expenses.
  • You receive comprehensive health insurance.
  • You get visa sponsorship if you are an international student.
  • You gain access to world class research facilities and advanced computing resources.

Also Check: TWAS-CSIR Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2026 (Fully Funded)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • You must have a bachelors or masters degree in a STEM field such as computer science engineering mathematics physics or related areas.
  • You need to show strong academic records and research potential.
  • You must meet English language proficiency requirements or qualify for exemption.
  • GRE scores are optional but recommended.
  • You need to submit a strong statement of purpose and other required documents.

Also Check: Postdoc and Professor Positions at the University of British Columbia, Canada

Professor / Faculty Positions:

  • Computational Biology – Open Rank Faculty Positions
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  • Epidemiology – Open Rank Faculty Positions
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  • Personalized Medicine – Open Rank Faculty Positions
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  • Computer Science – Open Rank Faculty Positions
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  • Computer Vision – Assistant Professor Tenure-Track
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  • Computer Vision – Associate/Full Professor Tenured
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  • Human-Computer Interaction – Open Rank Faculty Positions
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  • Natural Language Processing and Speech – Open Rank Faculty
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  • Robotics – Open Rank Faculty Positions
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  • Statistics and Data Science – Assistant Professor Tenure Track
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  • Statistics and Data Science – Associate/Full Professor Tenured
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Also Check: Postdoc and Professor Positions at Aarhus University, Denmark (Fully Funded)

Available Postdoc Positions:

  • Postdoctoral Associate – Advanced Reasoning in Large Language Models
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  • Postdoctoral Associate – Computational Biology
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  • Postdoctoral Associate – Efficient and Distributed Machine Learning
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  • Postdoctoral Associate – Personalization & Recommendation
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  • Postdoctoral Associate: Computer Vision Department – Climate Foundation Models and Agentic Pipelines
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  • Postdoctoral Associate: Computer Vision Department – Vision-Language Models
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  • Postdoctoral Associate: School of Public Health – Epidemiology
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Also Check: Postdoc and Professor Positions at Durham University, UK 2026

How to Apply:

  • Create an account on the official MBZUAI application portal.
  • Complete the online application form.
  • Upload all required documents including transcripts CV statement of purpose and test scores.
  • Submit your application before the deadline.
  • Prepare for possible interview or screening exam if shortlisted.


Also Check: PhD and Postdoc Opportunities at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) in Belgium

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As the founder of Fellowships Guide, my name is Dr. Muhammad Umar. I completed my higher education from GIK Institute. I am an alumnus of the TWAS-TUBITAK, Turkiye and have participated in many international conferences. I have also been part of various international academic and research programs. Since 2017, I have explored and benefited from multiple fully funded opportunities. Based on my journey, I launched Fellowships Guide to help students access scholarships, fellowships, and exchange programs worldwide. I actively mentor those passionate about studying abroad and professional development. Read our Disclaimer Policy. Read About Us.

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