Faculty Position: Assistant Professor in Tour Guiding
College: College of Arts, Science, Information Technology and Communication
Job Posting Number: [FT101]
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Tour Guiding
Academic Program: History and Islamic Civilization
Job Description:
The University of Kalba is seeking to appoint a faculty member for teaching Tour Guiding in the College of Arts, Sciences, Information Technology, and Communications / History and Islamic Civilization Program.
The ideal candidate should have a strong record of research in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, demonstrated through publications in high-impact journals. The successful applicant will actively contribute to the growth and development of the college, engaging in teaching, research, curriculum innovation, and community outreach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate Tour Guiding courses using innovative, student-centered teaching methodologies.
- Scientific research list shows research published after obtaining the last academic qualification in prestigious international journals.
- Professional experience in teaching in the field of specialization.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and keeping up with developments in the relevant field.
- Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices.
- Solid background of education technology and teaching platforms.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of identifying and filling needs proactively.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, and the ability to set priorities in a dynamic and complex environment to meet critical deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to own professional development.
- Creative and energetic.
- Perform all assigned administrative tasks by the program/department, college and university.
- Contribute to the department process of self-review, evaluation, and improvement planning activities.
- Proficiency in Arabic and English language.
Minimum Qualifications:
- PhD in Tour Guiding from a reputable university.
- A strong publication record, with the capability to contribute to high-reputable academic publications.
- Participation in relevant regional and international conferences.
- Keen on participating in joint scientific research with colleagues or in research groups inside and outside the university.
- Sustain active participation in relevant professional organizations.
- Plan, prepare and deliver courses, schemes of work, and individual lessons, appropriate to the needs, interests, and existing knowledge of students.
- Contribute to curricular design and assist in the development of syllabi, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, and teaching strategies in the department.
- Undertake formative and summative assessments to ensure progress and implement interventions where required.
- Mentor and advise students at all levels.
- Use digital technologies to ensure an interactive learning environment.
- Apply learning practices effectively.
- Engage in professional activities and community service.
- A minimum of one year of teaching experience as an Assistant Professor.
Posting Open Date:
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Posting Close Date:
Open until Filled
Job Category:
Academic - Faculty
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