Assistant Professor in Business Analytics

Gulf University; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 18,800 - 26,320; Full time

Job summary

Gulf University in Bahrain is seeking an Assistant Professor in Business Analytics, starting September 2026. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a related field and teaching experience in Business Analytics. Responsibilities include delivering courses, conducting research, and engaging with industry initiatives. Proficiency in analytical tools like Power BI, Python, and SQL is required. The position offers a chance to influence education and research in the field of analytics.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years teaching experience in Business Analytics or related disciplines.
• Demonstrated research capability with publications in analytics journals.
• Proficiency with analytical tools (Power BI, Python, R, SQL, SPSS).
• Experience in curriculum development and quality assurance.
• Industry experience in data analytics or business intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Business Analytics courses across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Participate in accreditation, curriculum, and quality committees.
• Conduct and publish research in business analytics domains.
• Support data-driven initiatives benefiting industry and society.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Data insights conversion

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative capabilities

Bilingual teaching (Arabic and English)

Education

Ph.D. in Business Analytics or related field

Professional certifications in analytics or data science

Tools

Power BI

Python

R

SQL

SPSS

Job description

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Assistant Professor in Business Analytics

Academic Bahrain Full Time College of Administrative & Financial Science

Introduction

The College of Administrative and Financial Sciences seeks to develop graduates equipped with advanced analytical capabilities and data-driven decision-making competencies. They are recruiting an Assistant Professor in Business Analytics beginning September 2026, preferring candidates combining strong analytical skills with teaching effectiveness and applied research.

Start Date: 2026-09-01

Expected Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Management Information Systems, or related field from internationally accredited institution (preferably AACSB-accredited).
• Professional certifications in analytics, data science, or business intelligence (desirable).

Expected Experience

• Minimum three years teaching experience in Business Analytics or related disciplines.
• Demonstrated research capability with publications or strong potential in analytics journals.
• Proficiency with analytical tools and platforms (Power BI, Python, R, SQL, SPSS).
• Curriculum development and quality assurance process experience.
• Industry experience in data analytics or business intelligence.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Capacity to convert data insights into management decisions.
• Excellent communication and collaborative capabilities.
• Active research involvement in analytics and data-driven management.
• Bilingual teaching ability (Arabic and English).

Roles and Responsibilities

• Teaching: Deliver Business Analytics courses across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Academic Service: Participate in accreditation, curriculum, and quality committees.
• Research: Conduct and publish research in business analytics domains.
• Community Engagement: Support data-driven initiatives benefiting industry and society.

Required Documents

• Application form.
• Master's
• PhD).
• Teaching
• learning
• and research philosophy statements.
• Three referees' contact details (email and telephone).