Adjunct Faculty in Operations Management – College of Business – Dubai

Zayed University; Dubai; On-site; AED 14,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per course pay

Job summary

Zayed University’s College of Business invites applications for adjunct faculty in Operations Management at the Dubai campus. Candidates should be able to teach Operations Management and related courses such as Supply Chain Management, Service Operations, and Introductory Business Analytics at the undergraduate level.

Adjunct faculty integrate professional and academic experience with the syllabus to deliver applied instruction to Emirati and international students, under supervision of a course

Qualifications

• PhD, DBA, or Master’s degree with a specialization in Operations Management or related field.
• PhD/DBA required to teach upper-level undergraduate courses.
• Professional experience in operations, logistics, or supply chain preferred.
• University teaching experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Teach Operations Management and related courses at undergraduate level.
• Integrate professional/academic experience with course syllabus.
• Deliver applied, engaging instruction to Emirati and international students.
• Work under a course coordinator to ensure consistency across sections.

Skills

Operations management

Supply chain

Logistics

Teaching experience

Education

PhD

DBA

Master’s degree in related field

Job description

The College of Business is seeking Adjunct Faculty in Operations Management for the Dubai campus. We seek individuals with expertise and the ability to teach Operations Management and related courses such as Supply Chain Management, Service Operations, and Introductory Business Analytics at the undergraduate level.

Adjunct faculty are expected to integrate their professional and academic experience with the established course syllabus to deliver engaging and applied instruction to motivated Emirati and international students. All adjunct faculty work under the supervision of a course coordinator who ensures consistency and alignment across sections.

Adjunct faculty are compensated on a per-course basis and typically teach 1–2 courses per semester.

The College

Zayed University’s College of Business offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Zayed University is a federal institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and provides high-quality education in English for over 9,000 Emirati students, predominantly female, across its Abu Dhabi and Dubai campuses.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a PhD, DBA, or master’s degree with a specialization in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field from a university recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education.

A PhD or DBA is required to teach upper-level undergraduate courses.

Professional experience in operations, logistics, supply chain, or related industries is strongly preferred.

Teaching experience at the university level is an advantage.

Expatriate applicants must already be UAE residents, as the university does not sponsor visas for adjunct positions. Emirati nationals currently employed must provide a letter of no objection from their employer.

Interview & Selection Process

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview. Positions will remain open until filled.

Please note that Zayed University hires at the current rank.

Applicants must have a valid UAE residence visa and will be required to provide a No Objection Letter from their sponsor, or employer in case of full-time employment. The same requirement applies to applicants with a golden visa.