PROFESSOR OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN SOCIOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT (DEVELOPMENT P

at  University of Sharjah

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

• Teaching courses within the candidate’s area of specialization in the MA and PhD programs and in applied sociology, and offers supervisions of MA and PhD theses.
• Conducting research and disseminating it in peer-refereed publications.
• Contributing to the cycles of academic accreditation, institutional effectiveness, and quality assurance.Serving on Departmental, College, and University committees.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Minimum of 10 years of academic experience in the candidate’s area of specialization.
• PhD in Sociology of Development (from an English-speaking university), specializing in Development Policies.
• Consistency in the academic field of the earned university degrees.
• Published research on development policies in peer-reviewed journals.
• Authored books on development policies.
• Ability to teach courses and supervise theses in Arabic and English.
• Distance-learning and blended-teaching skills.
• Computer skills.
• Experience with the Credit-hours university system.

QUALIFICATIONS

Phd

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

10

The candidate will teach courses within the PhD and MA programs, and offer supervisions for the MA and PhD theses.