Visiting Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality

Britts Imperial UC; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 146,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

An academic institution in Ras Al Khaimah seeks passionate and experienced professionals for Full-Time or Visiting Faculty positions in Hospitality & Tourism. Ideal candidates will teach undergraduate and/or postgraduate students, engage in research, and enhance curriculum development. A Master's or Ph.D. in a related field and teaching experience in higher education are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of teaching experience in higher education.
• Strong background in the hospitality or tourism industry.
• Experience using learning management systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures and practical sessions.
• Develop and update course materials.
• Supervise student projects and internships.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teaching experience

Customer service knowledge

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Hospitality Management, Tourism, or a related field

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking passionate and experienced professionals to join our academic team as Full-Time or Visiting Faculty in Hospitality & Tourism. The ideal candidate will bring academic excellence, industry insight, and a commitment to student success. This role involves teaching undergraduate and/or postgraduate students, engaging in academic research, and contributing to curriculum development and departmental initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in Hospitality & Tourism subjects.
• Develop and update course materials in line with academic standards and industry trends.
• Supervise student projects, internships, and dissertations.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, review, and development.
• Participate in faculty meetings, committees, and professional development programs.
• Engage in scholarly activities, research, and publications relevant to the field.
• Establish and maintain relationships with industry partners to enhance learning outcomes and employability.

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Hospitality Management, Tourism, or a related field
• Proven teaching experience in higher education (minimum 2–3 years preferred)
• Strong background in the hospitality or tourism industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Experience in using learning management systems and technology-enhanced teaching methods.