Associate / Full Professor

United Arab Emirates University; Al Ain; On-site; AED 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor level in the Department of Family Medicine. The role emphasizes undergraduate teaching, management of the Family Medicine clerkship, and clinical skills assessment.

Clinical duties at affiliated AHS SEHA outpatient clinics, plus opportunities for international research collaborations. Active participation in educational leadership and scholarly activity is expected and

Qualifications

• MD or MBBS degree required.
• Completed advanced postgraduate training in Family Medicine.
• Certification/Fellowship (or equivalent) from North America, Australasia, or Europe.
• Strong track record of scholarly activity with peer-reviewed publications.
• Training in medical education and research.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate medical students and lead the Family Medicine clerkship.
• Oversee clinical skills training and student assessments.
• Provide clinical duties at affiliated AHS SEHA outpatient clinics.
• Engage in clinical and laboratory-based research and collaborations.
• Participate in educational and administrative functions, including committees.

Skills

USMLE familiarity

Curriculum design

Student supervision

Family Medicine research

Scholarly activity

Education

MD or MBBS degree

Advanced postgraduate training in Family Medicine

Certification/Fellowship (NA, AU, or EU)

Job description

Job Description:

The Department of Family Medicine at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor level. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate, dedicated to teaching, committed to research, and eager to make a meaningful impact on students, patients, families, and the community. The successful candidate will be responsible for undergraduate teaching, particularly in the Family Medicine clerkship, clinical skills training, and medical student assessment. Clinical duties at the consultant level will be provided at affiliated AHS SEHA outpatient clinics. The candidate is expected to engage in clinical and laboratory-based research in collaboration with CMHS faculty and clinical colleagues in affiliated hospitals. Opportunities for international research collaborations are available and encouraged. The role also includes active participation in educational and administrative functions within the college, including committee service. Research is a key expectation, and candidates should demonstrate prior scholarly activity with publications in peer-reviewed journals. The college offers strong institutional support for research, including access to funding, technical assistance, and collaborative networks.

Minimum Qualifications:

• An MD or MBBS degree


• Completed advanced postgraduate training in Family Medicine


• Prior undergraduate and postgraduate teaching experience


• Certification/Fellowship (or equivalent) from North America, Australasia, or Europe


• A strong record of scholarly activity, including publications in internationally recognized journals


• Training in medical education and research

Experience/Skills:

• Familiarity with USMLE, Canadian Qualifying Examinations, and accreditation of graduate medical programs.


• Certification/Fellowship in North America, Australasia, Europe


• A strong track record in curriculum design, course oversight, and student supervision


• Expertise in Family Medicine research, with the ability to advance knowledge in the field

Preferred Qualifications:

As above