Industry Faculty; Part-Time Health Sciences

Industry Faculty (Part-Time) Health Sciences

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About Abu Dhabi University Abu Dhabi University is a multi‑campus, leading academic institution in the region, renowned for its commitment to innovation, excellence, and the development of future leaders. With locations in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Dubai, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees across five colleges, it offers programs in:
Arts and Science, Engineering, Business, Health Sciences, and Law. ADU fosters an academic environment that blends rigorous education with real‑world application. We are proud to be accredited locally by the UAE’s Commission for Academic Accreditation and internationally by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Many of our programs also hold prestigious professional accreditations, including RIBA, ABET, and APHEA, with our College of Business being among the top 2% of business schools worldwide holding both AACSB and EQUIS accreditations.

Job Title: Industry Faculty (Part-Time)

College: All Colleges

Location: Abu Dhabi University

Teaching Load: Up to 2 courses per semester

Inspire. Teach. Shape the Future.

• Teach up to two undergraduate or postgraduate courses per semester.
• Deliver applied, industry‑aligned instruction based on approved course learning outcomes.
• Infuse classroom teaching with real‑world examples, tools, and case studies from your industry experience.
• Support academic programs by integrating current industry practices and trends into teaching and curriculum.
• Collaborate with full‑time faculty on industry‑relevant research and applied innovation projects.
• Mentor students on professional development, career readiness, and workplace expectations.
• Actively participate in at least two college activities or committees each academic year.
• Have the ability to teach remotely for a limited period of time on selected courses only.

• A Master’s degree in a relevant discipline, along with current industry experience, is required to teach undergraduate courses.
• To teach postgraduate courses, a Doctorate degree is preferred; however, a Master’s degree combined with extensive industry experience at a leadership level in the relevant discipline may also be considered.
• Currently employed in a senior or technical role in industry, or retired from such a role within the last three years.
• Membership in a reputable professional or industry association is highly preferred.
• Strong subject matter expertise, excellent communication skills, and a passion for student development.
• Previous experience in teaching, training, or mentoring is desirable but not mandatory.

Remuneration is based on the number of credit hours delivered
. Additional collaboration opportunities may be available through research and industry‑engagement projects.

• Contribute to a leading academic institution known for innovation and excellence.
• Access cutting‑edge educational tools, platforms, and research resources.
• Engage with top student talent—a valuable opportunity to identify and recruit future employees.
• Collaborate with academic experts on impactful research projects aligned with your professional interests.
• Expand your professional network across academia and industry.
• Enjoy a flexible role that complements your ongoing career or recent retirement.

• Updated CV with detailed industry experience.
• Proof of current or recent (within 3 years) industry employment.
• Statement of interest outlining teaching areas and relevance to academic programs.
• To apply, please select the college that aligns with your area of industry expertise and submit your application through (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Mid‑Senior level

Part‑time

Education and Training

Higher Education

Be the link between industry and academia. Apply now and help shape tomorrow's leaders.