Assistant/Associate Professor of Public Relations

University of Kalba; Sharjah; Vor Ort; AED 180.000 - 350.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Kalba seeks a qualified faculty member in Public Relations with expertise in contemporary strategic communication, digital public relations and emerging communication technologies.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, integrate AI and digital tools into the curriculum, supervise projects, publish in peer‑reviewed journals and help build partnerships with government and media organizations.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Communication, Public Relations, Strategic Communication, or related field, recognized by UAE Ministry of Education equivalency.
• Demonstrated teaching excellence aligned with international standards.
• Strong research record with publications indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.
• Practical experience in public relations, corporate or strategic communication is desirable.
• Candidates must teach and assess student work in both Arabic and English.

Aufgaben

• Teach undergraduate courses in public relations and related disciplines.
• Integrate AI, social media analytics and digital tools into teaching.
• Supervise student projects, internships and applied research.
• Publish research in reputable peer‑reviewed journals.
• Develop partnerships with government, media organizations and agencies.
• Contribute to curriculum development, accreditation and quality assurance.
• Participate in departmental and university committees.

Kenntnisse

Teaching

Research

Bilingual AR/EN

Ausbildung

PhD in Communications or PR related field

Tools

AI applications

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Kalba seeks a qualified faculty member in Public Relations with expertise in contemporary strategic communication, digital public relations and emerging communication technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in public relations and related communication disciplines.
• Integrate AI applications, social media analytics and digital communication tools into teaching.
• Supervise student projects, internships and applied research.
• Publish research in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
• Develop partnerships with government institutions, media organizations and communication agencies.
• Contribute to curriculum development, academic accreditation and quality assurance.
• Participate in departmental and university committees.

Qualifications

• PhD in Communication, Public Relations, Strategic Communication, or a related field, with specialization relevant to public relations from a recognized university or equalized by the UAE Ministry of Education.
• A demonstrated record of teaching excellence aligned with international standards.
• Strong research record, preferably with publications indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.
• Practical experience in public relations, corporate communication, or strategic communication is highly desirable.
• Candidates must teach, assess student work, and advise students in both Arabic and English.