Summary
Dubai Medical University is seeking an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Nursing in Dubai. The role includes teaching, course development, student advising and research supervision, alongside publishing, seeking research funding and presenting at conferences. The appointee will also contribute to committees, accreditation and quality assurance, and professional and community service. Applicants need a Ph.D. or equivalent in Nursing or a relevant field; Associate Professor candidates must have at least five years of higher-education teaching and research experience after their terminal degree.
The posting
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Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning:
- Deliver undergraduate and/or graduate teaching in Nursing and related courses in alignment with the College of Nursing curricula.
- Prepare and update course materials, conduct lectures, and tutorials, workshops.
- Supervise student research projects, and assessments.
- Incorporate innovative teaching methodologies, including active learning, interprofessional education, and technology-enhanced instruction.
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
Research & Scholarly Activity:
- Publish regularly in reputable, peer-reviewed (Scopus-indexed) journals and present research at professional conferences.
- Collaborate in multidisciplinary research teams and seek external funding for research initiatives.
- Supervise undergraduate and/or postgraduate research projects.
Service & Administration:
- Participate actively in departmental and college committees and contribute to accreditation and quality assurance processes.
- Engage in professional and community service activities that advance the mission of the College of Nursing and the university.
Qualifications & experience
Associate Professor:
- Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Nursing or relevant field.
- Minimum of 5 years of teaching and research experience in higher education after the terminal degree.
- Solid publication record and evidence of professional and academic achievements.
Assistant Professor:
- Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Nursing or relevant field.
- Demonstrated potential in teaching, research, and service.
- Previous experience in higher education or postdoctoral training is preferred.
Competencies
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.
- Familiarity with international accreditation standards and quality assurance in Nursing education.