Ph.D. in Nutrition and Dietetics

Al Ain University; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 133,920 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

Al Ain University in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Assistant Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics to develop and deliver courses while engaging in quality research.

The ideal candidate must have a Ph.D. in Nutrition and at least 2 years of university teaching experience, along with a proven track record in research published in reputable journals. Strong communication skills and a dedication to curriculum development are essential.

Qualifications

• A proven track record of teaching excellence at the university level.
• Research published in journals indexed in the Scopus database.
• Dedication to continued professional development.
• Willingness to provide all necessary services to the university.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver courses to students.
• Evaluate and monitor individual student progress.
• Engage and conduct quality research and publish.
• Participate in curriculum development and course management.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Research publication

Effective communication in English

Advanced technology use in education

Education

Ph.D. in Nutrition and Dietetics

Job description

Reference Number

108 Abu Dhabi

Job Title

Assistant Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics/ Human Nutrition.

Qualification

Ph.D. in Nutrition and Dietetics

Job Description

• Develop and deliver courses to students in the specified discipline areas of study.
• Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to improve and sustain student success.
• Ability to teach a variety of specialized courses, and other courses related to Nutrition and Dietetics specialization.
• Engage and conduct quality research and publish in journals of high repute.
• Support and engage in curriculum development, and course management aligned with University and college’s standards.
• Contribute effectively to the college and university initiatives, and participate in constructive proposals and projects.
• Support and participate in accreditation initiatives at local and international levels.
• Promote and guide students to envision their future careers in a local, regional, and international context and ensure that they are equipped to meet this challenge.
• Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning.
• Initiate and participate in effective community engagement activities aiming to benefit the AAU and local community.

General Conditions

• A proven track record of teaching excellence at the university level, having 2+ years of experience in university teaching.
• Research published in journals indexed in the Scopus database.
• Dedication to continued professional development.
• Dedication to renewing, developing, and proposing curricula.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English orally and in writing.
• Advanced use of technology in the education process (delivering classes via presentations, using e-learning systems, reports, etc.).
• Willingness to provide all necessary and required services to the university and college.