Associate Professor - Learning & Edu. Leadership

The Department of Learning and Educational Leadership in the College of Education at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites applications for a full-time Associate Professor position in Educational Leadership. The Department seeks a scholar with a strong record of teaching, research, and service who can contribute to the growth of our graduate and undergraduate programs. Responsibilities include: • Teach undergraduate courses. • Teach graduate-level courses in the Master’s and Doctoral programs in Educational Leadership. • Advise and mentor Master’s and Doctoral students, including supervision of graduation projects, theses and dissertations. • Maintain an active agenda of scholarly research and publication in educational leadership and related fields. • Pursue external funding through grant writing and research collaborations. • Establish interdisciplinary partnerships with other academic units within the College, country, and internationally. • Build and sustain partnerships with schools and educational organizations. • Contribute to program development and continuous improvement. • Provide service to the department, college, university, and the broader educational community. • Organize and facilitate professional workshops for university and community stakeholders. Grade: 22.

• An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Educational Leadership or a closely related field from an accredited and highly reputable institution. • A strong record of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals, preferably Scopus-indexed Q1 and Q2 journals. • Evidence of excellence in teaching at the university level. • Demonstrated experience in advising graduate students and supervising dissertations/theses. • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching, research, and service. • Proficiency in English language. Preferred qualifications: • Proficiency in Arabic language is a plus. • Knowledge and experience with the UAE culture and education system is a plus.

Teach undergraduate courses. Teach graduate-level courses in the Master’s and Doctoral programs in Educational Leadership. Advise and mentor Master’s and Doctoral students, including supervision of graduation projects, theses and dissertations. Maintain an active agenda of scholarly research and publication in educational leadership and related fields. Pursue external funding through grant writing and research collaborations. Establish interdisciplinary partnerships with other academic units within the College, country, and internationally. Build and sustain partnerships with schools and educational organizations. Contribute to program development and continuous improvement. Provide service to the department, college, university, and the broader educational community. Organize and facilitate professional workshops for university and community stakeholders.