Professor Of Education

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job SummaryZayed University\xe2\x80\x99s College of Education (Abu Dhabi and Dubai campuses) seeks energetic and innovative faculty able to contribute to the ongoing development of the UAE\xe2\x80\x99s education system through teaching, research and engagement with UAE schools. These faculty will contribute to the preparation of graduates at Baccalaureate and Master\xe2\x80\x99s levels who will become exemplary teachers, school administrators, and future leaders able to serve national and regional development in one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most dynamic countries. Successful candidates will also assist in the planning and implementation of teaching, research and professional development programs that will contribute to the national school reform movements currently underway across the UAE.Assisting in the formation of alliances with the and the Education Councils and zones in various Emirates, these faculty members will help support the College of Education as a major national resource for the development of the UAE\xe2\x80\x99s human capital.The College, accredited by NCATE/CAEP, is currently in the process of expanding and deepening its existing Baccalaureate and Master\xe2\x80\x99s Degree offerings, and in developing robust applied research and professional development programs directly relevant to schools in the UAE. The College has an Early Childhood Education Center on its Abu Dhabi and Dubai campuses, providing a research-based model for early childhood education that features bilingual language acquisition (English and Modern Standard Arabic), discovery and numeracy development, and parent education.ResponsibilitiesThe College seeks candidates at the Assistant, Associate and Full Professor level with expertise in one of the following fields: Early Childhood Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Educational Leadership, and Special Education.Candidates must be qualified and experienced in teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, and will be expected to teach from time to time on graduate programs that are offered at the weekend. Pedagogical expertise is highly valued. The positions also require that the successful applicants handle course development, serve on College-wide committees, and engage in scholarly research.Required SkillsAn earned Doctorate Degree in Early Childhood Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Educational Leadership, or Special Education, or in a closely related field, is required. Candidates should also have a record of publications and a significant research agenda in evidence.Experience in working with second language learners is a plus. Professional development experience in K-12 is valued.Although not a specific requirement, particular consideration will be given to faculty who have experience in international or bilingual environments, or who can work effectively in both English and Arabic.BenefitsThe University\xe2\x80\x99s benefits package is highly attractive, with competitive salaries free of tax in the U.A.E., a housing allowance, a furniture allowance, annual vacation airline tickets for the employee and immediate family, educational subsidies for children and healthcare provided to the employee and sponsored family members.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1737419
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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