Ph.D. in Nutrition and Dietetics

جامعة العين للعلوم والتكنولوجيا; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable university in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Assistant Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics. The role includes developing courses, monitoring student progress, and engaging in high-quality research. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Nutrition and Dietetics and possess strong teaching skills. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to curriculum development and engage with the local community.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in university teaching.
• Research published in journals indexed in the Scopus database.
• Dedication to continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver courses in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Evaluate and monitor individual student progress.
• Engage and conduct quality research.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Effective communication in English

Use of technology in education

Research publication

Education

Ph.D. in Nutrition and Dietetics

Job description

Reference Number: 108 Al Ain

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.

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