Assistant Professor - Physical Education & Sport Science

UKB University; Kalba; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An academic institution in the UAE is seeking an Assistant Professor in Physical Education and Sport Science. This role involves delivering high-quality teaching and practical instruction in undergraduate programs. The ideal candidate will have a PhD, strong pedagogical skills, and a commitment to fostering student learning. Responsibilities include teaching courses in sports coaching and conducting practical sessions. Engagement in research and professional practice is also expected, making it an exciting opportunity for dedicated educators.

Qualifications

• PhD in Physical Education and/or Sport Science is required.
• Teaching experience at university level is essential.
• Strong research background necessary.
• Engagement in sports or coaching practice is expected.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Physical Education and coaching.
• Conduct practical sessions enhancing students' learning.
• Engage in research and contribute to scholarly activities.

Skills

Pedagogical skills

Commitment to student-centred learning

Promotion of health and fitness

Experience with technology in teaching

Research skills

Education

PhD in Physical Education and/or Sport Science

Tools

Digital teaching tools

Coaching certification

Job description

An academic institution in the UAE is seeking an Assistant Professor in Physical Education and Sport Science. This role involves delivering high-quality teaching and practical instruction in undergraduate programs. The ideal candidate will have a PhD, strong pedagogical skills, and a commitment to fostering student learning. Responsibilities include teaching courses in sports coaching and conducting practical sessions. Engagement in research and professional practice is also expected, making it an exciting opportunity for dedicated educators.