Assistant Professor of Islamic Sharia

Al Ain University; Al Ain; On-site; AED 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Ain University is seeking an Assistant Professor of Islamic Sharia to develop and deliver courses in Islamic Sharia across undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The candidate will evaluate student progress, provide feedback, and contribute to curriculum development, while engaging in high-quality research and publishing in Scopus-indexed journals.

The role requires a Ph.D. in Islamic Sharia or a relevant field, proficiency in English and Arabic, and demonstrated achievement in university

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Islamic Sharia or a relevant field.
• 2+ years university teaching experience.
• Research published in Scopus-indexed journals.
• Ability to use modern teaching technologies and e-learning tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver courses in Islamic Sharia at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback for improvement.
• Engage in and publish quality research in reputable journals.
• Contribute to curriculum development and course management.
• Support accreditation initiatives at local and international levels.

Skills

Teaching

English & Arabic communication

Technology in education

Education

Ph.D. in Islamic Sharia or relevant field

Tools

LMS/ e-learning systems

Job description

• AAU does not recruit through recruitment agencies, and shall never ask for any payments related but not limited to visa, recruitment, travel expenses etc.
• All the recruitment offers are sent through official HR Email ID ([e-mail]), AAU shall bear no responsibility of the offers sent through IDs other than the mentioned Email ID.

Assistant Professor of Islamic Sharia

Reference Number: 429 Abu Dhabi

Job title: Assistant Professor of Islamic Sharia.

Qualification: Ph.D. inIslamic Sharia or a relevant field

Job Description:

• Develop and deliver courses to students in the specified discipline areas of study.
• Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to improve and sustain student success.
• Ability to teach a variety of specialized courses and other courses related to Islamic Sharia specialization at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Engage in and conduct quality research and publish in journals of high repute.
• Support and engage in curriculum development and course management aligned with the University and college's standards.
• Contribute effectively to the college and university initiatives, and participate in constructive proposals and projects.
• Support and participate in accreditation initiatives at local and international levels.
• Promote and guide students to envision their future careers in a local, regional, and international context and ensure that they are equipped to meet this challenge.
• Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning.
• Initiate and participate in effective community engagement activities aiming to benefit the AAU and local community.

General Conditions:

• A proven track record of teaching excellence at the university level, having 2+ years of experience in university teaching.
• Research published in journals indexed in the Scopus database.
• Dedication to continued professional development.
• Dedication to renewing, developing, and proposing curricula.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English & Arabic, orally and in writing.
• Advanced use of technology in the education process (delivering classes via presentations, using e-learning systems, reports, etc.).
• Willingness to provide all necessary and required services to the university and college.