Entrepreneurship Faculty

Canadian University Dubai; United Arab Emirates; Presencial; AED 300.000 - 520.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Canadian University Dubai invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Entrepreneurship starting Spring Semester 2025. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, engage in high quality research and support academic leadership within the Department.

The role requires a strong commitment to advancing entrepreneurial education, applied innovation and practice based learning within a diverse and growing academic environment.

Formación

• A Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship or a closely related discipline from a QS Top 500 and internationally accredited institution.
• Minimum relevant academic experience with strong teaching performance at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• A record of research activity demonstrated through publications in reputable peer reviewed Scopus indexed journals.
• Experience in academic administration, programme development, committee participation, or similar leadership roles.
• Evidence of integrating entrepreneurship practice, innovation methods, and applied learning in teaching and supervision.
• Fluency in English.

Responsabilidades

• Teach 12 credit hours per regular semester at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including courses within Entrepreneurship and related areas
• Supervise student projects, independent studies, and research, and provide academic mentoring
• Engage in ongoing research and scholarship aligned with entrepreneurship, innovation, and venture development with an expectation of producing at least two publications per year in reputable peer reviewed outlets preferably Q1 or Q2 Scopus indexed
• Contribute to curriculum review, programme development, and the enhancement of entrepreneurship related courses
• Support departmental and school level initiatives including accreditation, quality assurance, and strategic projects
• Pursue externally funded research, industry collaboration or community based initiatives related to entrepreneurship and innovation
• Participate in university service including committees, student engagement activities, professional development events, and community outreach
• Represent the School and University in professional, academic, and industry forums as required

Conocimientos

Fluency in English

Teaching

Research

Educación

Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship or closely related discipline

Descripción del empleo

The School of Management at Canadian University Dubai invites applications for a full time faculty position in Entrepreneurship starting from the Spring Semester 2025. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, engage in high quality research and support academic leadership within the Department. The role requires a strong commitment to advancing entrepreneurial education, applied innovation and practice based learning within a diverse and growing academic environment. Candidates with experience in curriculum development, programme coordination or broader academic leadership are encouraged to apply. Professional or consultancy experience in entrepreneurship, venture development or innovation ecosystems will be considered an asset.

Established in 2006 CUD is one of the most promising universities in the Middle East Africa and South Asian region QS Ranked in the top 2 of Universities in the World the 1 University in Dubai and 21st in the Arab Region according to the QS Arab Region Rankings 2025 Our expanded City Walk campus hosts state-of-the-art amenities with a focus on entrepreneurship innovation and creativity Combining all the essential elements of technology the avant-garde campus brings a new experience to students featuring laboratories research facilities media studios high-tech classrooms a multipurpose theatre gymnasium student centre plenty of dining and entertainment options and many more With the world s fastest growing population Dubai is home to an exciting diverse multi-cultural blend of young dynamic professionals all drawn to the Emirate for its unrivalled lifestyle and the outstanding employment prospects

Key Responsibilities

• Teach 12 credit hours per regular semester at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including courses within Entrepreneurship and related areas
• Supervise student projects, independent studies, and research, and provide academic mentoring
• Engage in ongoing research and scholarship aligned with entrepreneurship, innovation, and venture development with an expectation of producing at least two publications per year in reputable peer reviewed outlets preferably Q1 or Q2 Scopus indexed
• Contribute to curriculum review, programme development, and the enhancement of entrepreneurship related courses
• Support departmental and school level initiatives including accreditation, quality assurance, and strategic projects
• Pursue externally funded research, industry collaboration or community based initiatives related to entrepreneurship and innovation
• Participate in university service including committees, student engagement activities, professional development events, and community outreach
• Represent the School and University in professional, academic, and industry forums as required

Qualifications and Experience

• A Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship or a closely related discipline from a QS Top 500 and Internationally accredited institution
• Minimum relevant academic experience with strong teaching performance at undergraduate and, ideally, postgraduate levels
• A record of research activity demonstrated through publications in reputable, peer reviewed Scopus indexed journals
• Experience in academic administration, programme development, committee participation, or similar leadership roles
• Evidence of integrating entrepreneurship practice, innovation methods, and applied learning in teaching and supervision
• Fluency in English

Desirable assets

• Professional practice or consultancy experience in entrepreneurship, start up development, or innovation management
• Familiarity with Canadian higher education systems or professional standards
• Prior teaching experience in the Middle East
• Candidates with Canadian academic links or experience will be given priority