Quality Assurance Spec I

United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

United Arab Emirates University seeks a senior professional to lead and continuously improve the College of Education Quality Assurance System (QAS) and accreditation activities across the College and its programs. You will ensure compliance with internal, national, and international accreditation standards and provide senior guidance on policy, evidence, assessment, reporting, and improvement planning.

The role requires extensive experience in quality assurance, audits, and institutional

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in education, educational leadership, quality assurance, assessment, institutional effectiveness, or a related field.
• International QA/accreditation training certificates.
• At least 10 years in academic quality assurance, assessment, accreditation, institutional effectiveness, or a closely related field.
• At least 3 years leading institutional and/or academic program reviews and accreditation visits.
• Experience with quality inspection, auditing, testing, internal audit, corrective-action programs, and continuous improvement.
• Experience managing assessment evidence, quality databases, institutional reports, self-studies, and performance indicators.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, SPSS or comparable statistical software, and other databases or evidence-management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, evaluate, and improve the QA System and accreditation activities.
• Ensure internal, university, national, international, and professional accreditation requirements are met.
• Provide senior-level direction for QA policy, evidence, assessment, reporting, reviews, accreditation readiness, and improvement planning.

Skills

Quality assurance leadership

Evidence management

Statistical analysis

Education

Master’s degree or higher in education/QA

QA/accreditation training certificates

Tools

Microsoft Office

SPSS

Databases / evidence-management systems

Job description

Job Description

Lead, coordinate, evaluate, and continuously improve the College of Education Quality Assurance System (QAS) and accreditation activities, ensuring that all internal, university, national, international, and professional accreditation requirements are met. The position provides senior-level direction for quality assurance policy, evidence, assessment, reporting, reviews, accreditation readiness, and improvement planning across the College and its academic programs.

• Master’s degree or higher in education, educational leadership, quality assurance, assessment, institutional effectiveness, or a related field.


• Relevant academic and/or international quality assurance and accreditation training certificates.


• At least 10 years of experience in academic quality assurance, assessment, accreditation, institutional effectiveness, or a closely related field.


• At least 3 years of demonstrated experience supporting or leading institutional and/or academic program reviews and accreditation visits.


• Demonstrated experience with quality inspection, auditing, testing, internal audit, corrective-action programs, and continuous improvement.


• Experience managing assessment evidence, quality databases, institutional reports, self-studies, and performance indicators.


• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, SPSS or comparable statistical software, and other databases or evidence-management systems.

Minimum Qualification

• Master’s degree or higher in education, educational leadership, quality assurance, assessment, institutional effectiveness, or a related field.


• Relevant academic and/or international quality assurance and accreditation training certificates.


• At least 10 years of experience in academic quality assurance, assessment, accreditation, institutional effectiveness, or a closely related field.


• At least 3 years of demonstrated experience supporting or leading institutional and/or academic program reviews and accreditation visits.


• Demonstrated experience with quality inspection, auditing, testing, internal audit, corrective-action programs, and continuous improvement.


• Experience managing assessment evidence, quality databases, institutional reports, self-studies, and performance indicators.


• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, SPSS or comparable statistical software, and other databases or evidence-management systems.

Preferred Qualification

• Master’s degree or higher in education, educational leadership, quality assurance, assessment, institutional effectiveness, or a related field.


• Relevant academic and/or international quality assurance and accreditation training certificates.


• At least 10 years of experience in academic quality assurance, assessment, accreditation, institutional effectiveness, or a closely related field.


• At least 3 years of demonstrated experience supporting or leading institutional and/or academic program reviews and accreditation visits.


• Demonstrated experience with quality inspection, auditing, testing, internal audit, corrective-action programs, and continuous improvement.


• Experience managing assessment evidence, quality databases, institutional reports, self-studies, and performance indicators.


• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, SPSS or comparable statistical software, and other databases or evidence-management systems.

Closing Date

31/12/2026