Job Details
Posting Date
05/Nov/2026 Expiry Date 08/Dec/2026 Job Reference Number: 2738-2026-11-05T15:30:59
Assistant Professor أستاذ مساعد (Accounting)
CATEGORY Faculty Members College of Business Administration
College Business Administration
Department Accounting
Job Purpose

​The Department of Accounting in the College of Business Administration at the University of Sharjah invites applications for full-time, permanent faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing in Fall 2027-2028. Outstanding candidates from all areas of accounting research are encouraged to apply. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Accounting from an internationally recognized or accredited university, with preference given to graduates of Western universities. Candidates should demonstrate a strong record of high-quality research through publications in reputable Scopus-indexed journals and have at least three years of full-time teaching experience in higher education. Experience in graduate teaching, dissertation supervision, and scholarly service will be an advantage. Successful candidates will be expected to deliver engaging and effective teaching across a range of accounting subjects at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including the MBA, EMBA, and DBA programs; maintain an active research agenda leading to high-quality publications; and supervise undergraduate and graduate projects and dissertations. They will also contribute to curriculum development, departmental and university service, professional engagement, industry partnerships, and academic program accreditation. ​

Main accountabilities & expectations

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses across accounting subjects, conduct high-quality research, and supervise student projects and dissertations. Contribute to curriculum and program development, take part in university and community service, and support the accounting profession. Assist with the accreditation and ongoing improvement of undergraduate and graduate programs.  ​​

Required Skills
  • ​Ability and experience to teach a broad range of accounting courses at undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • A proven record of independent, high-quality research.
  • Demonstrated contributions to curriculum and academic program development. 
  • Academic experience in the USA, Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand is preferred. Working knowledge of relevant academic accreditation requirements and processes.​
Desirable Requirements

​Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Accounting from a reputable, accredited university, supported by a strong undergraduate and postgraduate academic record that includes both coursework and research. Preference will be given to graduates of Western universities. A minimum of three years’ full-time teaching experience in higher education is required. ​

Job Location
Job Criteria
Gender , Male, Female,
Qualifications Phd
Relevant Experience 3
Living In UAE Open for all
Nationality , All,