Assistant/Associate Professor in Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communication

Ajman University; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajman University invites applications for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor in Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communication, starting Fall Semester 2025/2026. The College of Mass Communication seeks a scholar with strong teaching and research credentials to develop and deliver courses, supervise theses, and engage with industry partnerships on approved university projects.

The candidate will conduct high-quality research, publish in reputable journals and conferences, and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. from a reputable university.
• Outstanding teaching record.
• Outstanding research and publications record in top journals.
• Adequate experience in supervising student projects and thesis papers.
• Record of collaborative and interdisciplinary research would be an advantage.
• Excellent record in community service and scholarly activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver courses to students in specified discipline areas of study.
• Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to sustain student success.
• Research, organize and manage instructional resources, courses outlines, and community networks.
• Conduct high quality research in his/her own field and publish research outcomes in reputable journals and conferences.
• Provide consultative expertise as a subject matter expert to the local industry through pre-approved partnership projects by the University.
• Ensure a respectful and culturally sensitive learning environment in all college focused activities.
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships across the organization and community.
• Motivate and inspire confidence in others to overcome limitations to personal growth and success.
• Actively seek out methods, procedures and resources to best achieve course and lesson objectives.
• Support and participate in accreditation initiatives.
• Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Skills

English communication

Supervise student work

Independent research

Academic program planning

Diversity collaboration

Effective teaching

Education

Ph.D. from a reputable university

Job description

Assistant/Associate Professor in Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communication

Job Description

Location: Ajman University AJMAN, Ajman University AJMAN

Company: Ajman University

The College of Mass Communication, Ajman University, has an opening for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor in Public Relations and Integrated Communication, starting Fall Semester 2025 / 2026.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Graduate with a Ph.D. from a reputable university
• Outstanding teaching record
• Outstanding research and publications record in top journals
• Adequate experience in supervising student projects and thesis papers
• Record of collaborative and interdisciplinary research would be an advantage
• Excellent record in community service and scholarly activities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and deliver courses to students in specified discipline areas of study
• Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to sustain student success
• Research, organize and manage instructional resources, courses outlines, and community networks
• Conduct high quality research in his/her own field and publish research outcomes in reputable journals and conferences
• Provide consultative expertise as a subject matter expert to the local industry through pre-approved partnership projects by the University
• Ensure a respectful and culturally sensitive learning environment in all college focused activities
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships across the organization and community
• Motivate and inspire confidence in others (students and colleagues) to overcome limitations to personal growth and success
• Actively seek out methods, procedures and resources to best achieve course and lesson objectives
• Support and participate in accreditation initiatives
• Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Ability to teach and communicate in English effectively, both orally and in writing
• Familiarity with the “Credit Hour” academic system
• Ability to supervise student work
• Ability to provide academic advising for students
• Ability to conduct independent research and publish in reputable journals and conferences
• Ability to work effectively with diverse team members
• Knowledge of academic program planning and implementation