Assistant/Associate Professor of History
The School of Arts and Sciences at the American University in Dubai invites qualified applicants for the position ofAssistant/Associate Professor of History. Candidates are expected to join the University on or before the beginning of Fall 2019.
The successful candidate will have:• Ph.D. in History from a Western accredited university
• Experience teaching World History/ World Cultures. Regional expertise on Europe, Asia, Africa, or Latin America.
• Previous teaching experience in a Western higher education system, with high ratings of teaching effectiveness
• Evidence of scholarly activity or strong potential for scholarly contributions
• Excellent English written and oral communication skills; and
• An ability to work collegially within a team of faculty members from diverse disciplines.
Candidates should have evidence of successful teaching experience or must demonstrate significant potential and promise of teachingeffectiveness and excellence at the undergraduate level. Additionally, candidates are expected to meet standards for personalprofessional scholarship, and assist in curriculum development and other service to the department, school, and community.
The compensation package for this position is competitive and is based on the expatriate model. Besides tax-exempt basic salary, itincludes housing, annual two-way airfare, health / life insurance, professional memberships, conference attendance expenses,assistance with children's tuition, and other components.
The American University in Dubai is a private, non-sectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1995. It serves UAE nationals andinternational students who seek world-class career-oriented education. AUD, as an international institution of higher education,encourages global understanding by providing an atmosphere of cultural diversity and opportunities for an international education.
Applications will be accepted and evaluated until this position is filled.
Interested applicants must submit the following requirements via email to facultyrecruitment@aud.edu.
Cover letter
Updated CV
Statement of teaching philosophy
Contact information of three (3) academic/professional references
Alternatively, applicants can submit their application materials to the following postal address:
Faculty RecruitmentThe American University in Dubai
P.O. Box 28282, Dubai, U.A.E.
No telephone calls please.While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for a follow-up interview.
