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The American University in the Emirates invites Ph.D. holder applicants for full-time faculty (Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor).
Academic Year: 2022-2023 (Mid- August 2022)
You can check the program and the courses by clicking on the following link:
The faculty required will be teaching in one or more of the below Specializations:
College of Security & Global Studies
- Disaster Management.
- Risk Management.
Instruction Language: English
Teaching Load: 24 credit hours per academic year
Job purpose
Responsible to provide students with professional expertise in teaching, assessing student work, academic advising, participating in administrative and committee activities, professional service, and community service.
Qualifications & Education
- Ph.D. in the related field of Disaster / Risk Management from an accredited university in the United States of America or a recognized University accredited by an American Accreditation body with a minimum 3 years of field experience in the industry
- Ability to map graduate and PhD courses or by research 18 credit hours of graduate studies (with evidence of similar US credit system in the required fields
- Minimum one research publication in Scopus journal
Experience
- Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of teaching /working experience in an internationally accredited university.
- Proven record of excellence at baccalaureate and graduate program level teaching
The candidate must have either higher Education or Teaching experience in an accredited university in the United States of America.
Skills / Training / Knowledge
- Curricular development and review.
- Record of professional accomplishment including peer-reviewed publications
- Continued research program and interest in collaboration with another faculty.
- Ability to integrate web-based and/or digital technology in the classroom.
- Willingness to provide service to the University and the College.
- Excellent English Proficiency and Communication skills for Faculty teaching in English
Job Description
1. Instructional Delivery (Teaching Performance)
- Present research and practice driven teaching and
- adapt to latest pedagogical techniques that stimulate students to inquiry and to encompass a broad and coherent body of knowledge, attaining the skills and competencies through engaging delivery techniques and development of appropriate assessments
2. Instructional Management
Effectively manage the instructional processes
3. Assessment and Evaluation
- Evaluating students’ performance and grading
- Provide clear assessment criteria that reflect course content and its learning outcomes
- Set expectations to students and avoid cognitive biasness
4. Curriculum Development and Review
Contributes to regular curriculum reviewing and improving the existing curriculum for quality and effectiveness
- For quality:
- Currency and relevancy of the theories and practice in the field
- Intellectual rigor appropriate to the level of the degree program
- For Effectiveness
- Increasingly complex presentation of theories, principles, and practice
- Increasingly complex levels of analysis and development of competencies
- Application of theories and principles.
5. Research, and/or Scholarship
Actively engage in scholarly activities and publish peer-reviewed articles in area of specialization thus contributing to the Mission of the University
6. Professional Development
Acquire latest academic techniques, discipline and professional certification, technology related development, and leadership development through attending in-campus and out-campus workshops, seminars and training
7. Academic Advising and Academic Success
Provide academic advising and guidance the students in the program learning outcomes, curriculum planning and career planning
8. Service
Participate by working in a task force or workgroup to accomplish assignment or project such as accreditation, recruitment, research administration, consultation, and service to university, discipline and to community
Functionality Weight
Functionality
Weight (%)
1. Instructional Delivery (Teaching Performance)
10
2. Instructional Management
10
3. Assessment and Evaluation
10
4. Curriculum Development and Review
10
5. Research, and/or Scholarship
20
6. Professional Development
10
7. Academic Advising and Academic Success
15
8. Service
15
LOCATION:
American University in the Emirates – Dubai International Academic City – Dubai – United Arab Emirates.
