Instructor in Arabic Language and Literature – General Education Unit – Department of Arabic Language – Abu Dhabi

Zayed University; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Zayed University’s General Education Unit in Abu Dhabi invites applications for an Instructor in Arabic Language and Literature with expertise in teaching Arabic language and literature. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of General Education courses and support graduates to become bilingual professionals and future leaders capable of contributing to national and regional development.

The Department of Arabic Language seeks candidates who can teach both native and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Arabic Language and Literature (Ph.D. preferred).
• Demonstrated record of excellence in teaching (university-level preferred).
• Evidence of scholarly or professional engagement in the field desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate digital technologies and innovative teaching approaches.
• Ability to teach both Arabic native speakers and non-native speakers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality General Education Arabic courses.
• Support the preparation of graduates to become bilingual professionals and future leaders.

Skills

Teaching experience

Bilingual instruction

Digital technologies

Education

Master's degree or higher in Arabic Language and Literature

Job description

Zayed University’s General Education Unit in Abu Dhabi invites applications for an Instructor in Arabic Language and Literature with expertise in teaching Arabic language and literature. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality General Education courses and support the preparation of graduates to become exemplary bilingual professionals and future leaders capable of contributing to national and regional development.

About the General Education Unit and the Department of Arabic Language

The Department of Arabic Language is part of the General Education Unit at Zayed University. It contributes to the university’s General Education curriculum by offering Arabic language courses designed to support students’ linguistic proficiency, academic communication, and broader educational development.

About Zayed University

Zayed University, a premier university in the United Arab Emirates, is an innovative institution based on an international model of higher education. With its campuses in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, the University prepares graduates to become leaders in government, business, civil society, and family life. The University expects its graduates to be competent in English and Arabic, proficient in the use of computing technology, and strong in quantitative and research skills. English is the primary language of instruction and administration; Zayed University is fully accredited in the UAE and by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in the US. The United Arab Emirates is a progressive country known for its high standard of living and its safe and family-friendly environment.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will fully meet the following expectations for the position:

• A Master’s degree or higher in Arabic Language and Literature (Ph.D. holders are preferred).
• A demonstrated record of excellence in teaching (preference will be given to candidates with university-level teaching experience).
• Evidence of scholarly or professional engagement in the field is desirable, including peer-reviewed publications.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate digital technologies and innovative teaching approaches into the classroom.
• Ability to teach both Arabic native speakers and non-native speakers.

Interview & Selection Process

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview. Positions will remain open until filled.