COBA - Business Management l Public Administration

Aue; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications for full-time Associate Professor and Full Professor positions in the College of Business Administration. The successful candidate will teach in English, advise students, and participate in governance and service activities in Dubai, UAE.

The roles require a PhD in Management or related field, a strong publication record, and experience teaching at accredited universities.

Qualifications

• PhD in Management or a closely related field from an accredited university.
• Ph.D. must be completed by the time of recruitment.
• Minimum of 18 credit hours of graduate-level study in the relevant field.
• Record of scholarly publication in refereed journals in the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver research- and practice-driven teaching.
• Engage in academic advising and committee activities.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program assessment.
• Participate in institutional service and scholarly collaboration.

Skills

Curriculum development

Research collaboration

English proficiency

Digital teaching tools

Education

PhD in Management or related field

PhD completed by recruitment

18 graduate credit hours

Tools

LMS (Blackboard)

Job description

The College of Business Administration at the American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications from qualified Ph.D. holders for Full-Time Faculty positions at the Associate Professor, and Full Professor levels.

Academic Year: 2026–2027

The College of Business Administration is accredited by AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).

Specializations

• Strategic Management
• Business Management
• Public Administration

Instruction Language: English
Teaching Load: 12 credit hours per academic semester

Job Purpose

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing students with professional expertise through teaching, assessing student work, academic advising, participating in administrative and committee activities, and contributing to professional and community service.

Qualifications & Education

• Ph.D. in Management or a closely related field from an accredited university in the United States or a recognized international university accredited by a recognized accreditation body.
• Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. by the time of recruitment.
• A minimum of 18 credit hours of graduate-level study in the relevant field.
• A minimum of three articles published in Scopus-indexed journals or five articles in peer-reviewed journals within the past five years.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of teaching and/or professional experience at an internationally accredited university.
• Proven record of excellence in teaching at the baccalaureate and graduate levels.

Skills / Training / Knowledge

• Knowledge and experience in curriculum development and review.
• Demonstrated record of professional accomplishment, including peer-reviewed publications.
• Active research agenda and interest in research collaboration with other faculty members.
• Ability to integrate web-based and digital technologies into the classroom.
• Willingness to provide service to the University and the College.
• Excellent English proficiency and communication skills for faculty teaching in English.
• Excellent Arabic proficiency and communication skills for faculty teaching in Arabic, where applicable.

Responsibilities

1. Delivery Instructional (Teaching Performance)

• Deliver research- and practice-driven teaching.
• Apply current pedagogical techniques that stimulate students' inquiry and engagement.
• Provide students with a broad and coherent body of knowledge while developing relevant skills and competencies through effective teaching and appropriate assessment methods.

2. Instructional Management

• Effectively manage the instructional process and maintain a positive and engaging learning environment.

3. Assessment and Evaluation

• Evaluate student performance and assign grades in accordance with established academic standards.
• Provide clear assessment criteria that reflect course content and intended learning outcomes.
• Set clear expectations for students and ensure fairness and objectivity in assessment practices.

4. Curriculum Development and Review

Contribute to the regular review and improvement of existing curricula to ensure quality and effectiveness.

Quality

• Ensure the currency and relevance of theories and practices within the field.
• Maintain intellectual rigor appropriate to the level of the degree program.

Effectiveness

• Promote increasingly complex presentation and application of theories, principles, and practices.
• Support increasingly complex levels of analysis and competency development.
• Facilitate the practical application of theories and principles.

5. Professional Development

• Maintain and develop current academic knowledge, teaching methodologies, disciplinary expertise, professional certifications, technology-related skills, and leadership capabilities through participation in internal and external workshops, seminars, conferences, and training programs.

About American University in the Emirates (AUE)

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications from well-qualified candidates for a range of faculty and administrative positions. AUE is located in Dubai International Academic City.

AUE is not just a place of learning but a hub of innovation and growth, where your expertise and aspirations find a welcoming environment.

At AUE, we believe Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success.

AUE comprises eight dynamic colleges: College of Law, College of Education, College of Design, College of Business Administration, College of Health Science, College of Media and Mass Communication, College of Engineering and Technology, and College of Security and Strategic Studies. Each college boasts unique strengths and prestigious accreditations, reflecting our commitment to providing a world‑class education.

The American University in the Emirates is accredited by SACSCOC (the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Degree‑granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.

The American University in the Emirates is officially licensed to operate as a higher education institution, and all its programs are accredited by CAA (the Commission for Academic Accreditation), Ministry of Education, United Arab Emirates.

The College of Business Administration is a proud member of AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), and its degree programs, including the Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, and Master of Sport Management, are accredited by AACSB as of 2022.

The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of Engineering and Technology is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.

NASAD (The National Association of Schools of Art and Design) has granted the Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, and Bachelor of Science in Animation the designation of Substantial Equivalency with accredited programs in the United States.

Location

Dubai International Academic City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates