Entrepreneurship Faculty (Part Time)

Canadian University Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Canadian University Dubai invites applications for highly qualified part-time faculty in Entrepreneurship to support Fall Semester 2026-2027, starting August 31, 2026. The successful candidate will teach and contribute to program development in alignment with UAE Ministry requirements.

Responsibilities include teaching up to 6 credit hours per semester, maintaining student records, updating syllabi, and supporting curriculum enhancement. A Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship from a reputed accredited institution.
• Demonstrated record of effective teaching and research publications.
• Preference for candidates with Canadian academic affiliation or Canada/North America linkage.

Responsibilities

• Teach Entrepreneurship courses (part-time) and support program development.
• Maintain student records and submit grades in a timely manner.
• Revise lesson plans and deliver updated syllabi per official templates.
• Support curriculum review and contribute to new course development.
• Attend faculty meetings and participate in professional development.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Academic collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship

Job description

Canadian University Dubai is seeking highly qualified part-time faculty members specializing in Entrepreneurship to teach and support our academic programs for the Fall Semester 2026-2027, starting on August 31, 2026. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality instruction, maintain academic standards, and contribute to program development on a part-time basis, in alignment with university and UAE Ministry of Higher Education requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching and Academic Duties (Part-Time Load)

• Teach assigned courses in Entrepreneurship (up to 6 credit hours per semester; equivalent to 2 courses).
• Maintain accurate student records and submit grades to the Registry at midterm and final periods.
• Revise, update, and file lesson plans for each course taught, within one week of semester start.
• Deliver and update course syllabi in line with the official template.
• Recommend learning resources and course materials to enhance student learning.
• Assist in curriculum review, improvement, and new course development as needed.
• Supervise independent studies where applicable.
• Stay current with developments in the field through professional engagement.

Program And Departmental Support

• Serve as subject matter expert in Entrepreneurship.
• Support the Department Head and Program Chair in ensuring course and program alignment with university and accreditation requirements.
• Recommend curricular and resource enhancements to the Department Head.
• Report equipment and resource needs promptly.

Administrative & Community Engagement

• Attend faculty and departmental meetings when requested.
• Participate in orientation sessions, professional development workshops, and community engagement initiatives.
• Support the School’s accreditation and quality assurance activities.
• Represent the University in professional and academic forums as requested.

Qualifications & Experience

• Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship (or a closely related field) from reputed accredited institution.
• Demonstrated record of effective teaching and research publications in highly ranked Scopus-indexed journals.
• Preference given to candidates with Canadian academic affiliation (Canadian qualifications, teaching experience at a Canadian university, or other professional linkage to Canada/North America).

Commitment Required

This is a part-time teaching position requiring availability for scheduled class hours, limited office hours for student support, and attendance at designated faculty/department meetings.

About Us

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 21 st 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.