Software Engineering Adjunct Faculty (Part-time)

American University of Bahrain; Riffa2; On-site; BHD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The American University of Bahrain seeks a faculty member to teach a range of courses while contributing to curriculum development, student advising, and the department’s academic mission. The role also involves engaging in research and writing, plus participation in faculty governance and administrative duties.

The candidate will supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects, invigilate examinations, and collaborate with colleagues to maintain teaching quality and program standards, staying

Qualifications

• Masters/PhD in related field.
• Experience teaching programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Minimum of three years of experience in teaching and developing a higher education program or comparable experience in industry.
• Minimum Ranking of Assistant Professor or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
• Strong communication and relationship building skills with peers, leadership, and external constituents.
• Knowledge and experience of using LMS (preferable).

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of courses.
• Prepare course syllabus, plan lessons and assignments.
• Assess students’ progress by grading assignments, papers, exams, and other work.
• Advise students about which classes to take and how to achieve their goals.
• Work with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a degree or certificate program involving a series of courses.
• Stay informed about changes and innovations in their field.
• Invigilating examinations.
• Attending faculty meetings
• General administration works in relation to teaching and assessments’ quality assurance.
• Writing research proposals, papers, and other publications.
• Supervising projects/thesis for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Any other duties as reasonably required by management.

Education

Master's/PhD in related field

Tools

LMS

Job description

Job Overview:

The faculty member will be responsible for teaching a range of courses alongside contributing to curriculum development, student advising, and the overall academic mission of the department. This role also entails engagement in research and academic writing, as well as participation in faculty governance and administrative duties.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• 1.Teach a range of courses.


• 2. Prepare course syllabus, plan lessons and assignments.


• 3. Assess students’ progress by grading assignments, papers, exams, and other work.


• 4. Advise students about which classes to take and how to achieve their goals.


• 5. Work with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a degree or certificate program involving a series of courses.


• 6. Stay informed about changes and innovations in their field.


• 7. Invigilating examinations.


• 8. Attending faculty meetings


• 9. General administration works in relation to teaching and assessments’ quality assurance.


• 10. Writing research proposals, papers, and other publications.


• 11. Supervising projects/thesis for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.


• 12. Any other duties as reasonably required by management.

Qualifications, Skills and Competencies Required:

• Masters/ PhD degree in a related field, from a recognized institution.


• Experience teaching programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.


• Minimum of three years of experience in teaching and developing a higher education program or comparable experience in industry.


• Minimum Ranking of Assistant Professor or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience.


• Strong communication and relationship building skills with peers, leadership, and external constituents.


• Knowledge and experience of using LMS (preferable).


• Demonstrate leadership aligned with AUBH core values of integrity, engagement, excellence, and desire to make a difference.