Director of Faculty and Curriculum - Office of Executive Education
at
NYU Abu Dhabi
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Full Time
Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
17 Dec, 26
Salary
10000.0
Posted On
18 Sep, 26
Experience
22 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Industry
Education
Description
Job Responsibilities:
Curriculum Architecture & Learning Outcomes
Together with faculty, lead, design and define comprehensive learning outcomes for degree programs, executive education, and stackable professional micro-credentials that align across the subject areas and delivery formats
Create “stackable” pathways from non-degree certificates into credit-bearing degree programs
Ensure academic quality of the outcomes
Creating and maintaining Faculty Partnerships across NYU and NYUAD
Responsible for vetting faculty qualifications and fit for specific programs, coordinating with academic deans and faculty affairs offices to establish formal roles for contributing faculty, and ensuring faculty contributors adhere to program development timelines, quality standards, and institutional expectations
Identify, recruit, and partner with NYU and NYUAD faculty to serve as Program Directors in credit and non-credit programs
Lead and provide oversight of faculty driven curriculum development, serve as the primary liaison between departments, schools and clients and institutional program design teams
Academic Quality Assurance & Approvals Guide and manage internal NYU and NYUAD approval processes alongside external UAE academic regulatory submissions
Design and implement quality assurance frameworks tailored to each program's requirements
Implement strategic program evaluations that track program performance; lead scheduled curriculum reviews to maintain academic relevance, regulatory compliance, and scholarly rigor
Oversee the production of all required documentation — including program proposals, course syllabi, and supporting materials — needed to secure institutional approvals
Online Portfolio
Lead the development of online and hybrid courses, utilizing design matrices such as Quality Matters, to ensure pedagogical consistency across digital platforms
Train faculty on digital delivery tools and engagement strategies
Qualifications:
Required Education
Master's Degree (MA/MS/M.Ed) in Instructional Design, Curriculum and Instruction Higher Education Administration, or a closely related field
Advanced certification in Instructional Design or Online Learning (e.g., Quality Matters, OLC)
Expertise in Learning Management Systems (Brightspace, Canvas) and Curriculum Mapping software