Assistant Professor

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a dedicated faculty member to teach business administration courses. This role involves engaging students in a vibrant learning community, contributing to curriculum development, and participating in academic scholarship. The ideal candidate will possess a doctorate in a relevant field and demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and research. Join a forward-thinking university that values inclusivity and academic rigor, and make a meaningful impact on the next generation of business leaders while enjoying a comprehensive, tax-free compensation package.

Benefits

Income tax-free compensation

PMU accommodation

Annual vacation

Annual round-trip airfare

Medical insurance

End of contract benefits

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Business Administration or related field from accredited university.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in English medium programs.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and possibly graduate courses in business administration.
• Engage in academic scholarship and professional development activities.

Skills

Excellent oral and written English communication skills

Teaching excellence

Research and publication

Cultural awareness and sensitivity

Engagement in university service

Education

Doctorate degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Technology-infused academic environments

Job description

Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Veterinary Sciences)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

General Description

Full-time faculty members teach courses in the Fall and Spring semesters; Summer semester teaching opportunities might be available. The teaching load may range from 12 credit hours for Full Professors to 18-20 credit hours for Lecturers. Classes may be scheduled during the day and evenings. The position holder is expected to teach a broad range of general and skills-based business administration courses at the undergraduate level; faculty members may also request or be required to teach courses at the graduate level. Full-time faculty members are also expected to attend faculty meetings and university events, serve on committees, and engage in academic scholarship and professional development activities.

Qualifications & Experience (Required)

Candidates must have earned a doctorate degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Operations Management, or a closely related field from an accredited Western residential university. The ideal candidate also exhibits the following characteristics:

• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
• A minimum of three years of demonstrated teaching excellence in programs in which English is used as the language of instruction.
• An active research record as evidenced by publications in refereed journals and at conferences.
• A strong willingness to become engaged in service to the university and the community, and to participate in department, college, and university initiatives, especially as they relate to accreditation.
• Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Experience with AACSB accreditation is highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with technology-infused academic environments is required.
• Previous experiences in the Middle East in general and in GCC countries in particular are an added bonus.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Required)

• Maintain an appropriate scholarly or professional development activity and keep up to date with developments in the field as necessary to carry out the duties of the position.
• Participate in the comprehensive advisement of students majoring in the College.
• Contribute to the overall work of the College and/or equivalent external organizations by representing the institution and faculty on appropriate committees and groups.
• Effectively contribute to the management and administrative processes and committee structures of the School, faculty, and College, as required.
• Participate in, manage, or lead major initiatives or areas of work (as either sustained or one-time projects) that facilitate School, faculty, or College performance and accreditation, as required.
• Participate in the recruitment, management, development, and mentoring of colleagues, as required.
• Perform any and all other position-related duties as requested by Chair, Dean, Vice President, or President.

Duties and Responsibilities

General

• Carry out the duties of the position in accordance with College values and standards and in line with College policies and procedures, upholding high professional standards and leading by example.
• Work with our students as members of a learning community to provide world-class education and an excellent student experience.
• Integrate the College value of inclusiveness into all appropriate aspects of the job, respecting the dignity and diversity of all members of the College community and of visitors to the College.
• Promote the values of collegiality within the College community.

Teaching and Other Academic Duties

• Contribute at an appropriate level to school and faculty policy and practice in teaching and research.
• Play a significant role in the design, development, and planning of courses and programs within the subject area as required.
• Play a significant role in the review of courses and programs and in assessment, quality assurance, and quality enhancement as required.
• Develop innovative approaches to learning and teaching as appropriate.
• Provide timely feedback and assessment of coursework and examinations.
• Provide general support and guidance to students, resolving issues and/or referring to specialist parties, where appropriate.

Remuneration and Benefits

PMU offers an income tax-free compensation package, commensurate with rank and experience, including 12-month salary, PMU accommodation, annual vacation, and annual round-trip airfare to the home country, medical insurance, and end of contract benefits.

Company Industry

• Education
• Training
• Teaching

Department / Functional Area

• Business Development

Keywords

• Business Administration