CEDU - Adjunct Faculty - Social Science

The American University in the Emirates invites Master's degree holder applicants for adjunct / part-time faculty.
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• Social Science

English & Arabic

• 6 credit hours per semester

Responsible to provide students with professional expertise in teaching, assessing student work, academic advising, participating in administrative and committee activities, professional service, and community service.

• Masters in the field of Sociology from an accredited university in the United States of America or a recognized University accredited by an American Accreditation body
• 18 credit hours of graduate studies in the required field.
• Minimum three research publications in Scopus journals in the last five years.

• Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years of teaching /working experience in an internationally accredited university.
• Proven record of excellence at baccalaureate program level teaching.

• Curricular development and review.
• Record of professional accomplishment including peer-reviewed publications.
• Continued research program and interest in collaboration with another faculty.
• Ability to integrate web-based and/or digital technology in the classroom.
• Willingness to provide service to the University and the College.
• Excellent English Proficiency and Communication skills for Faculty teaching in English.
• Excellent Arabic Proficiency and Communication skills for faculty teaching in Arabic.

• Instructional Delivery (Teaching Performance)
  • Present research and practice driven teaching and adapt to latest pedagogical techniques that stimulate students to inquiry and to encompass a broad and coherent body of knowledge, attaining the skills and competencies through engaging delivery techniques and development of appropriate assessments.
• Instructional Management – Effectively manage the instructional processes.
• Assessment and Evaluation
  • Evaluating students’ performance and grading.
  • Provide clear assessment criteria that reflect course content and its learning outcomes.
  • Set expectations to students and avoid cognitive biasness.
• Curriculum Development and Review – Contributes to regular curriculum reviewing and improving the existing curriculum for quality and effectiveness.
  • For quality:
    • Currency and relevancy of the theories and practice in the field.
    • Intellectual rigor appropriate to the level of the degree program.
  • For Effectiveness:
    • Increasingly complex presentation of theories, principles, and practice.
    • Increasingly complex levels of analysis and development of competencies.
    • Application of theories and principles.
• Professional Development – Acquire latest academic techniques, discipline and professional certification, technology related development, and leadership development through attending in‑campus and out‑campus workshops, seminars and training.

American University in the Emirates - Dubai International Academic City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Mid-Senior level

Part‑time

Education and Training

Higher Education

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