Open Rank: African Music Scholar & Educator

Global Studies University; Sharjah; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Housing allowance

Transportation allowance

Children's school fee allowances

Job summary

Global Studies University in Sharjah, UAE, is seeking an Assistant to Associate Professor of African Music. The role involves teaching two courses per semester and supervising graduate students, with a strong emphasis on research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in African music, musicology, or ethnomusicology and demonstrate commitment to an innovative curriculum. The position offers competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and housing allowances.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required at the time of appointment.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to an innovative, interdisciplinary curriculum.
• Commitment to providing diverse learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Teach two courses per semester in musicology and ethnomusicology.
• Supervise student research, master’s theses, and doctoral dissertations.
• Participate in committee work and curriculum development.
• Engage in scholarly research and publication.

Skills

Research in African music

Teaching experience

Interdisciplinary curriculum development

Supervising graduate students

Education

Ph.D. in African music, musicology, or ethnomusicology

Job description

Global Studies University in Sharjah, UAE, is seeking an Assistant to Associate Professor of African Music. The role involves teaching two courses per semester and supervising graduate students, with a strong emphasis on research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in African music, musicology, or ethnomusicology and demonstrate commitment to an innovative curriculum. The position offers competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and housing allowances.