Careers

Why join UPEI team?

UPEI in Egypt is the first International Canadian Branch Campus in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital. It was launched in 2018 hosting top Canadian Universities with futuristic programs.

UPEI managed to attract a distinguished selective international and domestic professional team to work in both the academic and non-academic positions.

Make sure to send your CV to Career@uofcanada.edu.eg with the vacancy in the subject line.

Available Vacancies

Academic

Assistant Professor - Entrepreneurship - UPEI Cairo Campus

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) is a premier institution of higher learning situated in the heart of the New Egyptian Administrative Capital outside Cairo. UofCanada was created via recent Presidential and Parliamentary decrees and acts as the branch campuses for University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) & Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Egypt.

UPEI is recognized as a leading and innovative center of excellence in learning, teaching, and scholarship in Canada. The Business program focuses on experiential learning and student development through hands-on business education in the form of real-life business projects, community engagement, an active case competition program, productive entrepreneurial activities and business startup programs, and co-op work terms.

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) Faculty of Entrepreneurship invites applicants at the rank of Full Time Assistant Professor with specialization Entrepreneurship and innovation starting September 2023. Primary areas of teaching will be Entrepreneurship and Management courses.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Teaching and learning:

To transfer knowledge to students and teaching assistants including practical skills, methods, and techniques.
To ensure that the teaching content and methods of delivery are in accordance with faculty guidelines and respond to issues relating to staff and student needs.
To encourage the development of innovative approaches to course delivery and ensure that teaching design and delivery comply with the quality and educational standards and regulations of the department.
To challenge thinking, foster debate and develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse and rational thinking.
To supervise student projects and research, as well as mentor their academic progress.
To set, mark and assess work and examinations and provide feedback to students.

Research and Scholarly Endeavors

To lead and co-ordinate research activity in the subject including determining relevant research objectives, leading research and collaborative partnerships with other educational institutions or other bodies and preparing and submitting proposals and applications to external bodies, e.g., for funding and accreditation purposes.
To carry out independent research and write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
To seek practical application of research findings in line with the vision of the university.

University Services

To chair and contribute to committees work and participate in school/department decision-making and governance.
To promote the work of the university and department both nationally and internationally.
To be responsible for dealing with referred issues for students within own educational programs.
To act as a line manager, supervising the work of others, for example in research teams, projects, or as M.Sc, PhD supervisor when required.
To mentor, appraise and advise staff on personal and career development plans.
To foster innovation and inter-disciplinary teamwork.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A Ph.D. Degree from a recognized University (Preferably Canadian and/or North American institutions)
A record of excellence in teaching and scholarly output appropriate to career stage
Excellent command of English language
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent teamwork and organizational skills
Compassionate, positive, and professional attitude
High level of responsibility and commitment.
Ability to take and implement initiatives contributing to the development of the school.
Ability to balance the competing pressures of teaching, scholarship, research, knowledge transfer, administrative demand, and deadlines.

Formal applicants for the available positions should send a cover letter, including CV, the names of three references, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, and evidence of teaching quality to the following address: Academic.careerBus@uofcanada.edu.eg

Please put the code 105B-Epren in the Subject accompanied with the title of the position.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering - UPEI Cairo Campus

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) is a premier institution of higher learning situated in the heart of the New Egyptian Administrative Capital outside Cairo. UofCanada was created via recent Presidential and Parliamentary decrees and acted as the branch campuses for the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) & Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Egypt.

UPEI is recognized as a leading and innovative center of excellence in learning, teaching, and scholarship in Canada. The Sustainable Design Engineering program focuses on experiential learning and student development through hands-on education, where students are required to solve real engineering problems from the industry.

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering invites applicants at the rank of Full-Time Assistant Professor with specialization in mechanical/ electrical starting September 2023.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Teaching and learning:

To transfer knowledge to students and teaching assistants, including practical skills, methods, and techniques.
To ensure that the teaching content and methods of delivery are in accordance with faculty guidelines and respond to issues relating to staff and student needs.
To encourage the development of innovative approaches to course delivery and ensure that teaching design and delivery comply with the quality and educational standards and regulations of the department.
To challenge thinking, foster debate, and develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse and rational thinking.
To supervise student projects and research, as well as mentor their academic progress.
To set, mark and assess work and examinations and provide feedback to students.

Research and Scholarly Endeavors

To lead and coordinate research activity on the subject, including determining relevant research objectives, leading research and collaborative partnerships with other educational institutions or other bodies and preparing and submitting proposals and applications to external bodies, e.g., for funding and accreditation purposes.
To carry out independent research and write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
To seek practical application of research findings in line with the vision of the university.

University Services

To chair and contribute to committee work and participate in school/department decision-making and governance.
To promote the work of the university and department both nationally and internationally.
To be responsible for dealing with referred issues for students within their own educational programs.
Act as a line manager, supervising the work of others, for example, in research teams and projects, or as an M.Sc, Ph.D. supervisor when required.
To mentor, appraise and advise staff on personal and career development plans.
To foster innovation and interdisciplinary team working.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A Ph.D. Degree from a recognized University (Preferably Canadian and/or North American institutions)
A record of excellence in teaching and scholarly output appropriate to the career stage
Excellent command of the English language
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent teamwork and organizational skills
Compassionate, positive, and professional attitude
High level of responsibility and commitment.
Ability to take and implement initiatives contributing to the development of the school.
Ability to balance the competing pressures of teaching, scholarship, research, knowledge transfer, administrative demand, and deadlines.
Being registered as a professional engineer in Canada is a plus.

Formal applicants for the available positions should send a cover letter, including a CV, the names of three references, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, and evidence of teaching quality to the following address: Academic.careerEng@uofcanada.edu.eg

Please put the code 105ENG in the subject, accompanied by the title of the position.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Assistant Professor - Marketing - UPEI Cairo Campus

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) is a premier institution of higher learning situated in the heart of the New Egyptian Administrative Capital outside Cairo. UofCanada was created via recent Presidential and Parliamentary decrees and acted as the branch campuses for the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) & Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Egypt.

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) Faculty of Entrepreneurship invites applicants at the rank of Full Time Assistant Professor with a specialization in Marketing starting September 2023. Primary areas of teaching will be in Marketing and Management courses.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Teaching and learning:

To transfer knowledge to students and teaching assistants including practical skills, methods, and techniques.
To ensure that the teaching content and methods of delivery are in accordance with faculty guidelines and respond to issues relating to staff and student needs.
To encourage the development of innovative approaches to course delivery and ensure that teaching design and delivery comply with the quality and educational standards and regulations of the department.
To challenge thinking, foster debate, and develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse and rational thinking.
To supervise student projects and research, as well as mentor their academic progress.
To set, mark and assess work and examinations and provide feedback to students.

Research and Scholarly Endeavors

To lead and coordinate research activity on the subject, including determining relevant research objectives, leading research and collaborative partnerships with other educational institutions or other bodies and preparing and submitting proposals and applications to external bodies, e.g., for funding and accreditation purposes.
To carry out independent research and write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
To seek practical application of research findings in line with the vision of the university.

University Services

To chair and contribute to committee work and participate in school/department decision-making and governance.
To promote the work of the university and department both nationally and internationally.
To be responsible for dealing with referred issues for students within their own educational programs.
Act as a line manager, supervising the work of others, for example, in research teams and projects, or as an M.Sc, Ph.D. supervisor when required.
To mentor, appraise and advise staff on personal and career development plans.
To foster innovation and interdisciplinary team working.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A Ph.D. Degree from a recognized University (Preferably Canadian and/or North American institutions)
A record of excellence in teaching and scholarly output appropriate to the career stage
Excellent command of the English language
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent teamwork and organizational skills
Compassionate, positive, and professional attitude
High level of responsibility and commitment.
Ability to take and implement initiatives contributing to the development of the school.
Ability to balance the competing pressures of teaching, scholarship, research, knowledge transfer, administrative demand, and deadlines.

Please put the code 105B-MK in the subject, accompanied by the title of the position.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Teaching Assistant - Entrepreneurship - UPEI Cairo Campus

Teaching Assistant - Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering - UPEI Cairo Campus

Assistant Professor - Computer Science - UPEI Cairo Campus

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) is a premier institution of higher learning situated in the heart of the New Egyptian Administrative Capital outside Cairo. UofCanada was created via recent Presidential and Parliamentary decrees and acted as the branch campuses for the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) & Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Egypt.

UPEI is recognized as a leading and innovative center of excellence in learning, teaching, and scholarship in Canada. The Computer Science program focuses on experiential learning and student development through hands-on education in the form of real-life projects, community engagement, an active case competition program, and co-op work terms.

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) Faculty of Mathematics and Computational Sciences invites applicants at the rank of Full Time Assistant Professor with specialization in Computer Science starting September 2023. Primary areas of teaching will be in Software Engineering and Programming courses.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Teaching and learning:

To transfer knowledge to students and teaching assistants, including practical skills, methods and techniques.
To ensure that the teaching content and methods of delivery are in accordance with faculty guidelines and respond to issues relating to staff and student needs.
To encourage the development of innovative approaches to course delivery and ensure that teaching design and delivery comply with the quality and educational standards and regulations of the department.
To challenge thinking, foster debate, and develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse and rational thinking.
To supervise student projects and research, as well as mentor their academic progress.
To set, mark and assess work and examinations and provide feedback to students.

Research and Scholarly Endeavors

To lead and coordinate research activity on the subject, including determining relevant research objectives, leading research and collaborative partnerships with other educational institutions or other bodies and preparing and submitting proposals and applications to external bodies, e.g., for funding and accreditation purposes.
To carry out independent research and write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
To seek practical application of research findings in line with the vision of the university.

University Services

To chair and contribute to committee work and participate in school/department decision-making and governance.
To promote the work of the university and department both nationally and internationally.
To be responsible for dealing with referred issues for students within their own educational programs.
Act as a line manager, supervising the work of others, for example, in research teams, and projects, or as M.Sc, Ph.D. supervisor when required.
To mentor, appraise and advise staff on personal and career development plans.
To foster innovation and interdisciplinary team working.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A Ph.D. Degree from a recognized University (Preferably Canadian or North American institutions)
A record of excellence in teaching and scholarly output appropriate to the career stage
Excellent command of the English language
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent teamwork and organizational skills
Compassionate, positive, and professional attitude
High level of responsibility and commitment.
Ability to take and implement initiatives contributing to the development of the school.
Ability to balance the competing pressures of teaching, scholarship, research, knowledge transfer, administrative demand, and deadlines.

Required Teaching Experience

Software Engineering and Architecture courses.
Programming languages C++, Python, and Java are required.
Supervising graduation projects. Projects in game development are a plus.

Please put the code 105S-CS in the subject, accompanied by the title of the position.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Assistant Professor - Mathematics - UPEI Cairo Campus

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) is a premier institution of higher learning situated in the heart of the New Egyptian Administrative Capital outside Cairo. UofCanada was created via recent Presidential and Parliamentary decrees and acted as the branch campuses for the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) & Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Egypt.

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) Faculty of Mathematics and Computational Sciences invites applicants at the rank of Full Time Assistant Professor with specialization in Mathematics starting September 2023. Primary areas of teaching will be optimization and abstract mathematics courses.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Teaching and learning:

To transfer knowledge to students and teaching assistants, including practical skills, methods and techniques.
To ensure that the teaching content and methods of delivery are in accordance with faculty guidelines and respond to issues relating to staff and student needs.
To encourage the development of innovative approaches to course delivery and ensure that teaching design and delivery comply with the quality and educational standards and regulations of the department.
To challenge thinking, foster debate, and develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse and rational thinking.
To supervise student projects and research, as well as mentor their academic progress.
To set, mark and assess work and examinations and provide feedback to students.

Research and Scholarly Endeavors

To lead and coordinate research activity on the subject, including determining relevant research objectives, leading research and collaborative partnerships with other educational institutions or other bodies and preparing and submitting proposals and applications to external bodies, e.g., for funding and accreditation purposes.
To carry out independent research and write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
To seek practical application of research findings in line with the vision of the university.

University Services

To chair and contribute to committee work and participate in school/department decision-making and governance.
To promote the work of the university and department both nationally and internationally.
To be responsible for dealing with referred issues for students within their own educational programs.
Act as a line manager, supervising the work of others, for example, in research teams and projects, or as an M.Sc, Ph.D. supervisor when required.
To mentor, appraise and advise staff on personal and career development plans.
To foster innovation and interdisciplinary team working.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A Ph.D. Degree from a recognized University (Preferably Canadian or North American institutions)
A record of excellence in teaching and scholarly output appropriate to the career stage
Excellent command of the English language
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent teamwork and organizational skills
Compassionate, positive, and professional attitude
High level of responsibility and commitment.
Ability to take and implement initiatives contributing to the development of the school.
Ability to balance the competing pressures of teaching, scholarship, research, knowledge transfer, administrative demand, and deadlines.

Required Teaching Experience

Optimization-related courses (linear/MILP programming).
Abstract mathematics, such as group theory and combinatorics/discrete mathematics.
Teaching computer science students.

Please put the code 105S-MATH in the subject, accompanied by the title of the position.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Assistant Professor - Statistics and Mathematics - UPEI Cairo Campus

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) is a premier institution of higher learning situated in the heart of the New Egyptian Administrative Capital outside Cairo. UofCanada was created via recent Presidential and Parliamentary decrees and acted as the branch campuses for the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) & Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Egypt.

The Universities of Canada in Egypt (UofCanada) Faculty of Mathematics and Computational Sciences invites applicants at the rank of Full Time Assistant Professor with specialization in Mathematical Statistics starting September 2023. Primary areas of teaching will be in Mathematics and Statistical courses.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Teaching and learning:

To transfer knowledge to students and teaching assistants, including practical skills, methods, and techniques.
To ensure that the teaching content and methods of delivery are in accordance with faculty guidelines and respond to issues relating to staff and student needs.
To encourage the development of innovative approaches to course delivery and ensure that teaching design and delivery comply with the quality and educational standards and regulations of the department.
To challenge thinking, foster debate, and develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse and rational thinking.
To supervise student projects and research, as well as mentor their academic progress.
To set, mark and assess work and examinations and provide feedback to students.

Research and Scholarly Endeavors

To lead and coordinate research activity on the subject, including determining relevant research objectives, leading research and collaborative partnerships with other educational institutions or other bodies and preparing and submitting proposals and applications to external bodies, e.g., for funding and accreditation purposes.
To carry out independent research and write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
To seek practical application of research findings in line with the vision of the university.

University Services

To chair and contribute to committee work and participate in school/department decision-making and governance.
To promote the work of the university and department both nationally and internationally.
To be responsible for dealing with referred issues for students within their own educational programs.
Act as a line manager, supervising the work of others, for example, in research teams and projects, or as an M.Sc, Ph.D. supervisor when required.
To mentor, appraise and advise staff on personal and career development plans.
To foster innovation and interdisciplinary team working.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A Ph.D. Degree from a recognized University (Preferably Canadian or North American institutions)
A record of excellence in teaching and scholarly output appropriate to the career stage
Excellent command of the English language
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent teamwork and organizational skills
Compassionate, positive, and professional attitude
High level of responsibility and commitment.
Ability to take and implement initiatives contributing to the development of the school.
Ability to balance the competing pressures of teaching, scholarship, research, knowledge transfer, administrative demand, and deadlines.

Required Teaching Experience

Statistics and probability theorems.
Related mathematics such as calculus and linear algebra.
Teaching business students in addition.

Please put the code 105S-STAT in the subject, accompanied by the title of the position.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.