Job Title: Researcher in Sport Science

UKB Research Center

Job Posting Number: [RC101]

Job Description:

The University of Kalba is seeking to appoint a researcher in sport science. The successful candidate will be under the Research Center and will be working closely with the College of Sport Science. The applicant should hold a PhD degree in sport science or equivalent from a recognized university accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education. The applicant should have academic/research experience of six years (minimum).

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following skills and abilities:

  • Lead and conduct research in collaboration with the College of Sport Science.
  • Publish in international, peer reviewed journals in collaboration with the College of Sport Science.
  • Identify opportunities for research grants within UAE and outside the country.
  • Apply for external research grants in collaboration with the College of Sport Science.
  • Mentor and advice research assistants of the College of Sport Science.
  • Facilitate research projects of the students of the College of Sport Science.
  • Liaise with industry stakeholders and conduct research with them.
  • Perform all assigned duties by the Research Center and the College of Sport Science.
  • Engage in professional activities and community service related to the Research Center and the College of Sport Science.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • PhD in Sport Science.
Research profile:
  • A minimum of five (5) publications in Scopus Q1 journal in the last 5 years.
  • A minimum of five (5) publications in Scopus Q1 journal as the first author.
  • A Scopus h-index above 15.
College/Department:

UKB Research Center

Posting Open Date:

[on]

Posting Close Date:

Open until Filled

Job Category:

Academic - Researcher

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