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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Sustainability Sciences and Environmental Management

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Zayed University

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Sustainability
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You must hold a Ph.D. in Sustainability Sciences or related fields, have teaching experience, a strong research record, and excellent communication skills with a focus on diversity and teamwork.
  • You will teach courses on sustainability principles, research methods, senior projects, and environmental management, focusing on water, waste, and GIS applications.

Requirements

  • Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Sustainability Sciences & Environmental Management or related fields in Environmental Sciences from an accredited university that is, or can be, recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, Sustainability, and Environmental Management.
  • We seek candidates who can teach and conduct research in an interdisciplinary environment, demonstrating a strong track record of teaching, service, and research that includes a proven record of scholarly research and publications in peer-reviewed journals, and experience in securing external research funding and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong evidence of teaching excellence and a student-centred, innovative approach to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels is essential. At least two years of teaching experience is required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.

Responsibilities

  • Candidates are expected to be able to teach the following courses:
  • Principle of Sustainability
  • Energy and Sustainability Research Methods
  • Senior Project
  • Water & Solid Waste Management
  • Remote sensing & GIS application in Environmental Sciences

FAQs

What positions are available for this role?

The position is available at the open rank of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Sustainability Sciences & Environmental Management.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Sustainability Sciences & Environmental Management or related fields in Environmental Sciences from an accredited university recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education.

How many years of teaching experience are required?

At least two years of teaching experience is required for this position.

What courses can candidates expect to teach?

Candidates are expected to teach courses such as Principles of Sustainability, Energy and Sustainability Research Methods, Senior Project, Water & Solid Waste Management, and Remote Sensing & GIS Application in Environmental Sciences.

What is the application process for this position?

Interested applicants must upload a CV, a cover letter, contact details of 3 references, a scanned copy of their doctoral diploma, a scanned copy of their master's diploma and transcript (if applicable), recent student evaluations of their teaching, and one representative research publication or writing sample.

Will I be notified if I am not shortlisted?

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview.

Is there support for family health insurance?

Yes, the compensation package includes health insurance for eligible dependents as part of the benefits.

Are the positions available on a full-time or part-time basis?

The positions are full-time.

Is there a preference for specific research expertise?

Yes, preference will be given to candidates with expertise in Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, Sustainability, and Environmental Management.

Where can I apply for this position?

You can apply for this position at the following link: https://apply.interfolio.com/143085.

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Zayed University

Create | Innovate | Empower

Education
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1998
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Zayed University is a national and regional leader of educational innovation. Founded in 1998 and proudly bearing the name of the Founder of the Nation, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, this flagship institution is the modern embodiment of the Founding Father’s ambitions for higher education in the United Arab Emirates. Today, Zayed University is notable for encompassing two modern campuses in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai that welcome national and international students from within the UAE, the wider Gulf region and across the globe. Zayed University is accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)—the internal quality assurance and accreditation body of the UAE—and internationally by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (USA), one of six regional accreditation bodies in the USA which assures internationally recognized programs from a quality-assured university.