Dean, College of Design — Academic Innovation Leader

American University; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Dubai is seeking a Dean for the College of Design starting in the academic year 2026-2027. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and extensive academic leadership experience, alongside a strong record in research and curriculum development. This role involves overseeing instructional quality, managing academic programs, and engaging in scholarly activities to advance the university's mission.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in academic leadership roles.
• Experience in developing programs meeting international standards.
• Track record of peer-reviewed publications and research.

Responsibilities

• Manage instructional processes and evaluate student performance.
• Contribute to curriculum development and academic program quality.
• Engage in scholarly activities and provide academic advising.

Skills

Academic leadership

Curriculum development

Research publication

Instructional management

Student assessment

Education

Ph.D. in a related field

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Dubai is seeking a Dean for the College of Design starting in the academic year 2026-2027. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and extensive academic leadership experience, alongside a strong record in research and curriculum development. This role involves overseeing instructional quality, managing academic programs, and engaging in scholarly activities to advance the university's mission.