COBA Hospital and Healthcare Management Fall Semester

AUE; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor in Hospital and Healthcare Management in Dubai. Specializations include Healthcare Management, Hospital Administration, and Health Policy with English instruction and a 12-credit-hour teaching load per semester.

The role emphasizes teaching excellence, research output, and service, with qualifications including a PhD in a related field, MOE equivalency, and a strong publication record.

Qualifications

• PhD in Hospital and Healthcare Management or closely related field.
• PhD must be completed at recruitment or before start date.
• Minimum 18 graduate credit hours in the field.
• Minimum of three Scopus-indexed publications or five peer-reviewed articles in last five years.
• UAE Ministry of Education Equivalency required.
• WES Equivalency if degree not from USA (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver research-informed teaching for Hospital and Healthcare Management courses.
• Plan organize and manage all instructional activities and course delivery.
• Assess and evaluate student performance with clear criteria and integrity.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program review for relevance and rigor.
• Engage in scholarly research and publish in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Participate in professional development and academic service activities.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
• Contribute to university, college, and community service through committees and outreach.

Skills

English communication

Teaching experience

Research excellence

Arabic language (advantage)

Education

PhD in Hospital & Healthcare Management

UAE MOE Equivalency

WES Equivalency (if applicable)

Job description

The College of Business Administration at the American University in the Emirates (AUE) accredited by AACSB invites applications for afull-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Hospital and Healthcare Management

Specialization Areas (one or more):

• Healthcare Management
• Hospital Administration
• Health Policy and Economics
• Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety
• Health Information Systems
• Healthcare Operations Management

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 in teaching Hospital and Healthcare Management courses assessing student performance academic advising participating in administrative and committee activities as well as engaging in research professional service and community service

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Hospital and Healthcare Management Health Administration Public Health or a closely related field from an accredited university in the United States or a recognized institution accredited by an American accreditation body
• Completed Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) at the time of recruitment from an internationally accredited university
• Minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the required field
• Minimum of three (3) Scopus-indexed publications or five (5) peer-reviewed journal articles within the last five years
• UAE Ministry of Education Equivalency is required
• WES Equivalency (if the degree was not obtained from the USA)

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience at an internationally accredited university
• Proven record of teaching excellence at undergraduate and graduate levels
• Strong research background with at least 3 publications in the last 5 years
• Professional or industry experience in healthcare settings is an added advantage

Skills / Training / Knowledge

• Experience in curriculum development and academic program review
• Strong research profile with peer-reviewed publications
• Active research agenda and willingness to collaborate with faculty
• Ability to integrate digital technologies and e-learning tools into teaching
• Commitment to university service and academic excellence
• Excellent English communication skills (mandatory)
• Arabic language proficiency is an advantage

Job Responsibilities

1. Instructional Delivery (Teaching Performance)

Deliver research-informed teaching using modern pedagogical approaches that encourage critical thinking engagement and practical application in healthcare management.

2. Instructional Management

Effectively plan organize and manage all instructional activities and course delivery.

3. Assessment and Evaluation

• Assess and evaluate student performance fairly and transparently
• Develop clear grading criteria aligned with course learning outcomes
• Maintain academic integrity and objectivity in evaluation

4. Curriculum Development and Review

Contribute to continuous curriculum improvement to ensure:

• Relevance to current healthcare industry practices
• Academic rigor appropriate to program level
• Progressive development of analytical and practical competencies

5. Research and Scholarship

Engage in scholarly research and publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals contributing to the universitys research mission.

6. Professional Development

Participate in academic and professional development activities including workshops seminars and certifications related to healthcare management and education.

7. Academic Advising and Student Success

Provide academic advising and mentorship supporting students in achieving learning outcomes and career goals in the healthcare sector.

8. Service

Actively contribute to university college and community service through committees accreditation processes outreach and professional engagement.

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 Intl. 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 seven dynamic colleges: College of Law College of Education College of Design College of Business Administration 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 bySACSCOC(the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and masters 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 byCAA(the Commission for Academic Accreditation) Ministry of Education United Arab Emirates.

TheCollege of Business Administrationis a proud member ofAACSB(The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)and its degree programs (Bachelor of Business Administration Master of Business Administration Master of Sport Management) are accredited byAACSB) as of 2022.

The Bachelor of Computer Science in theCollege of Engineering and Technologyis accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission ofABET.

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 in theCollege of Design the designation of Substantial Equivalency with accredited programs in the United States.

LOCATION:

Dubai International Academic City Dubai United Arab Emirates.

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1