Assistant/Associate Professor – Environmental Health Sciences |
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CATEGORY
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Faculty Members College of Health Sciences |
College
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Health Sciences
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Department
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Environmental Health Sciences |
Job Purpose
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The Department of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, invites applications for full-time faculty positions at the level of Assistant/Associate Professor commencing Spring 2024-2025.
The candidate should have a Ph.D. in one of the disciplines of Environmental Health Sciences/Science with an outstanding record of academic and research performance.
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Main accountabilities & expectations
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- Teach a range of core courses related to environmental health sciences in general including environmental impact assessment, vector control, advanced research methodology, and environmental health risk assessment for undergraduate and graduate students.
- Coordinate field training courses for senior undergraduate students.
- Supervise senior and graduate students in their graduation projects and dissertations.
- Actively engage in research and community service.
- Evaluate students' learning using various methods of assessments.
- Advise students on academic matters.
- Actively participate in departmental assignments and student activities as assigned by the department chair or college dean.
- Serve on department, faculty and university committees as appointed or elected.
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Required Skills
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- Fluency in English at the general and professional levels is essential.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Very good computer skills (Microsoft Office applications, learning management systems).
- Excellent professional writing skills (research proposal, scientific monographs, scientific reports, etc.) and presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills that can produce effective professor-student interactions.
- Behavioral competencies in terms of adaptability, decisiveness, initiatives, perseverance, organizational skills, stress management and valuing profession and diversity.
QUALIFICATIONS
- The candidate should have a Ph.D. in one of the disciplines of Environmental Health Sciences.
- Minimum 3 years' experience of teaching in the field.
- Experience in teaching courses related to environmental health science and pollution control.
- Evidence of active contributions to his/her field through publishing in internationally recognized and peer-reviewed journals and participating in conferences, seminars, and other forums.
- Has experience in credit hour system.
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Desirable Requirements
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Job Location
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University of Sharjah (Main) |
Job Criteria
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Gender |
, Male, Female, |
Qualifications |
Phd |
Relevant Experience
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3 |
Living In UAE |
Open for all |
Nationality |
, All, |
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