In 1998, Al Rawas joined the academic team of Sultan Qaboos University in Muscat, Oman, as a lecturer in Computer Science. At the same time, he served as the university's Director of the Center for Information Systems.[12] Between May 2001 and June 2002 he was the university's Dean of Educational Services.[2] From 2011 till 2013 he was a member of the Omani Restructuring Education System Committee (RESC).[13]. Since 2018, Al Rawas is the non-resident Dean of the School of Information Technology and Business at New Vision University in Georgia.[14]