Assistant/Associate Professor in Media and Creative Industries and Program Director in Leadership

Updated: about 1 month ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 07 Apr 2024

22 Mar 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN DUBAI
Research Field

Communication sciences
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

United Arab Emirates
Application Deadline

7 Apr 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract

Permanent
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Assistant/Associate Professor in Media and Creative Industries and Program Director of the Master of Arts program in Leadership and Innovation in Contemporary Media

The primary responsibility of the Program Director of the Master’s program in Leadership and Innovation in Contemporary Media is to oversee the Master’s program. Under that capacity, the Program Director will provide academic and administrative direction for the program, teach and supervise program faculty and staff members. Also, the Program Director will assist the Associate Dean in administrative tasks when needed. Responsibilities will include teaching in the master program and if necessary, also in undergraduate level (Bachelor of Communication and Information Studies degree).

The successful candidate will have:

  • A Ph.D. in Media or a related field from a Western accredited institution at the time of appointment
  • Strong research record and/or professional experience in Emerging Media
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Ability to lead and manage projects.

The compensation package for this position is competitive and is based on the expatriate model. Besides tax- exempt basic salary, it includes housing, annual two-way airfare, health / life insurance, professional memberships, conference attendance expenses, assistance with children's tuition, and other components.

Applications will be accepted and evaluated until this position is filled.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications through AUD's Recruitment Portal , where they can create their profiles and provide the necessary documents.

  • Cover letter
  • Updated CV
  • Statement of teaching philosophy
  • Contact information of three (3) academic/professional references.

Requirements
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN DUBAI
Country
United Arab Emirates
City
Dubai (Emirate) (AE)

Where to apply
Website

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/367069/assistant-associate…

Contact
City

Dubai (Emirate) (AE)

STATUS: EXPIRED

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