Position: Assistant/Associate Professor in Modern Arab History

College: College of Arts, Science, Information Technology and Communication - (full-time)

Job Posting Number: [FH101]

Job Description:

The University of Kalba seeks to appoint a faculty member to teach modern Arab history within the College of Arts, Sciences, Information Technology, and Communications, specifically in the Department of History and Islamic Civilization. The applicant should hold a PhD degree in history/modern Arab history or equivalent from a recognized university accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education, along with a minimum of five years of teaching experience in modern Arab history in an academic setting.

Qualifications:
  • PhD in History/Modern Arab History from a reputable university.
Key Competencies:
  • Scientific research published in prestigious international journals post obtaining the last academic qualification.
  • Professional experience in teaching in the field of specialization.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current in the field.
  • Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices.
  • Solid background in educational technology and teaching platforms.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing needs.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, adept at setting priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to own professional development.
  • Creative and energetic approach.
  • Proficiency in Arabic and English languages.
The successful candidate is expected to:
  • Publish scientific research in the field of specialization in prestigious international academic journals.
  • Participate in relevant regional and international conferences.
  • Collaborate in joint scientific research with colleagues or research groups within and outside the university.
  • Actively engage in professional organizations relevant to the field.
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver courses, schemes of work, and individual lessons tailored to students' needs, interests, and existing knowledge.
  • Contribute to curricular design, syllabi development, resources creation, marking policies, and teaching strategies.
  • Undertake formative and summative assessments, implementing interventions as necessary, and mentor students.
  • Utilize digital technologies to create interactive learning environments and apply effective learning practices.
  • Contribute to departmental self-review, evaluation, and improvement planning activities.
  • Perform assigned administrative tasks by the program, department, college, and university.
  • Engage in professional activities and community service.
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Job Category: Academic - Faculty