Oud Tutor

Sharjah Performing Arts Academy; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A performing arts institution in the UAE seeks a part-time Oud Tutor to provide individualized instruction in oud and chamber music, develop educational materials, and support students in their artistic growth. The role involves collaborating with faculty and ensuring alignment with academic standards, offering an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, evolving educational environment.

Benefits

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to enhance expertise in performing arts

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in teaching the oud.
• Ability to develop study and examination materials.
• Experience in supporting performances and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one and small group tuition in oud.
• Develop practice materials and organise assessments.
• Support faculty and students in a collaborative environment.

Job description

Closing date for applications: 4 December 2025

Reporting to: Programme Leader and Dean, and working with them as the College of Music team

Works Closely with: All members of the faculty and Students

Weekly teaching:2 hours one-to-one tuition and 2 hours small group tuition

Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) is looking for a part-time Oud Tutor to deliver high-quality, individualised instruction that supports students’ artistic and technical development. Reporting to the Programme Leader and Dean, the role involves providing one-to-one and small-group tuition in the principal study area (oud), as well as chamber music coaching where appropriate.

The successful candidate will also develop study, practice, and examination materials as required, and work closely with students, Programme Leaders, and faculty to organise assessments, performances, and masterclasses. In addition, the Oud Tutor will support the Programme Leader in ensuring all programme documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned with academic standards.

• Join a talented team in a supportive and collaborative environment
• No unnecessary bureaucracy, no pointless tools, and flexible working hours
• Focus on meaningful work with real responsibilities and autonomy
• Enhance your expertise across diverse aspects of the performing arts industry
• Contribute to creating impactful content that supports our community daily
• Embrace real challenges and responsibilities in a dynamic, rapidly evolving academy