Assistant / Associate Professor in Public Relations

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

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dynamic Assistant/Associate Professor in Public Relations to inspire students and lead innovative teaching practices. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. and demonstrate a strong commitment to quality undergraduate education, alongside practical industry experience. This role involves curriculum development, engaging in research, and mentoring students to enhance their employability. Join a collaborative team dedicated to fostering critical thinking and community engagement, while implementing cutting-edge teaching methods. If you are passionate about shaping the future of Public Relations education, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or MA with extensive professional experience in Public Relations.
• Bilingual in Arabic and English, with effective teaching ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead curriculum development and engage in research activities.
• Provide high-quality academic guidance to improve student employability.

Skills

Public Relations

Content Creation

Research Methods

Digital Communication

Media Relations

Networking

Education

Ph.D. in Public Relations

MA in Public Relations

Job description

Secondary School, Intermediate School, Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Assistant / Associate Professor in Public Relations

Summary:

The College seeks a dynamic and collaborative faculty member to guide and inspire students in Public Relations. Candidates must demonstrate potential for quality undergraduate teaching. Experience in developing case studies, e-learning solutions, and innovative pedagogical resources is a plus. Practical industry experience is also required.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Hold a Ph.D. with relevant practical experience in Public Relations, or an MA with extensive professional experience and scholarly activities in the field.
2. Effective teaching ability in both Arabic and English languages.
3. Lead curriculum development, course management, and support activities in public relations studies.
4. Engage in research and scholarly activities.
5. Develop projects to enhance students' practical experience.
6. Mentor colleagues, coordinate team efforts, and supervise staff as needed.
7. Participate in community engagement activities.
8. Ensure teaching is informed by current research, encouraging debate and critical thinking.
9. Provide high-quality academic guidance to improve student employability.
10. Collaborate with external partners and professional bodies locally and internationally.
11. Reflect on and improve teaching practices, contribute to quality assurance and accreditation processes.
12. Work effectively as part of a team, chair committees, and mentor staff.
13. Implement innovative teaching approaches using diverse learning resources.

Candidate Profile

General Conditions:

• Experience in full-time teaching with a strong scholarly record at the assistant/associate professor level or an MA with high professional achievement.
• At least five years of experience in Public Relations industry.
• Bilingual in Arabic and English, with the ability to teach in both languages.
• Proven research and creative activity.
• Experience working with diverse or underrepresented communities.
• Active participation in professional organizations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Qualified to teach undergraduate Public Relations courses.

Employment Details

• Type: Full Time

Industry

• Education
• Training
• Teaching

Department / Area

• Teaching
• Education

Keywords

• Content Creation
• Public Relations
• Research Methods
• Public Relations Academic
• Professor of Strategic Communication
• Public Relations Lecturer
• Associate Professor of Public Relations
• Digital Communication
• Media Relations
• Networking

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Al Ain University

Private Educational Institute