Assistant / Associate Professor in Chemistry

Ajman University; Ajman; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor in Chemistry to join their dynamic College of Humanities and Sciences. This role offers the opportunity to develop and deliver engaging courses while conducting impactful research in Chemistry. The successful candidate will play a vital role in curriculum development, utilizing innovative teaching methods and maintaining strong relationships with students. If you are passionate about education and research, this position provides a platform to make significant contributions to the academic community and foster student success.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field required.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching at university level.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging Chemistry courses.
• Conduct high-quality research and publish findings.
• Support curriculum development and accreditation processes.

Skills

Pedagogical Skills

Research Leadership

Proficiency in LMS

Organizational Skills

Mentorship Skills

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

E-learning Systems

Job description

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Ajman, United Arab Emirates

The College of Humanities and Sciences at Ajman University invites applications for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor in Chemistry, starting Spring / Fall Semester 2025.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Develop and deliver engaging courses in the field of Chemistry, aligning with the three core university pillars: Teaching, Research, and Service.
2. Evaluate and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support academic success.
3. Conduct high-quality research in Chemistry and publish findings in reputable journals and conferences.
4. Organize and manage instructional resources, develop course outlines, and establish community and industry networks.
5. Support curriculum development in Chemistry to align with advancements in the field and interdisciplinary connections.
6. Actively participate in accreditation processes to ensure compliance with institutional and national standards.
7. Utilize innovative teaching methods, including laboratory-based instruction, to achieve course objectives effectively.
8. Maintain professional and supportive relationships with students to foster a positive learning environment.
9. Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the department or university.

Job Requirements:

• A Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field from reputable institution.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching Chemistry at the university level, with a strong commitment to student engagement and success.
• Proven research experience with a record of publications in high-impact journals.
• Previous experience in course development, instructional design, and laboratory teaching.
• Advanced knowledge of contemporary laboratory equipment and safety protocols.
• Ability to integrate technology in teaching, such as e-learning systems, digital presentations, and online course delivery.
• Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English.

Skills Required:

• Strong pedagogical skills and the ability to remain proficient and current in the field of Chemistry.
• Ability to conduct and lead high-quality research in specialized areas of Chemistry.
• Proficiency in modern teaching tools, including Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Dedication to ongoing professional development and academic excellence.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse academic communities and contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives.
• Strong organizational and mentorship skills to guide students in both academic and professional capacities.

Notes:

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.