Summary
Al Ain University is seeking an Associate Professor in Cybersecurity for its Abu Dhabi and Al Ain campuses. The role includes teaching and assessing students, developing curricula, supporting accreditation, and contributing to university and community initiatives. Applicants need a Ph.D. in Applied Cybersecurity or a related field, at least 5 years of university teaching experience, and research published in Scopus-indexed journals. The role requires effective written and spoken communication in English and Arabic.
The posting
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Job title: Associate Professor in Cybersecurity.
Campus : Abu Dhabi & Al Ain
Qualification: Ph.D. in Applied Cybersecurity or relevant
Job Description:
- Develop and deliver courses to students in the specified discipline areas of study.
- Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to improve and sustain student success.
- Ability to teach a variety of specialized courses, and other courses related to Cybersecurity specialization.
- Engage and conduct quality research and publish in journals of high repute.
- Support and engage in curriculum development, and course management aligned with University and college’s standards.
- Contribute effectively to the college and university initiatives, and participate in constructive proposals and projects.
- Support and participate in accreditation initiatives at local and international levels.
- Promote and guide students to envision their future careers in a local, regional and international context and ensure that they are equipped to meet this challenge.
- Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning.
- Initiate and participate in effective community engagement activities aiming to benefit the AAU and local community.
General Conditions:
- A proven track record of teaching excellence at the university level, having 5+ years of experience in university teaching.
- Research published in journals indexed in the Scopus database.
- Dedication to continued professional development.
- Dedication to renewing, developing, and proposing curricula.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English & Arabic orally and in writing.
- Advanced use of technology in the education process (delivering classes via presentations, using e-learning systems, reports, etc.).
Willingness to provide all necessary and required services to the university and college.