Assistant Professor

Description:

The primary responsibilities of the appointment include teaching, research, and service. The successful candidates will be based in ADU Al Ain Campus and will teach undergraduate architecture studios, lecture courses, and/or seminars/workshops. The candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an active program of scholarly and creative work within the discipline as per ADU research standards. S/He will report to the Department Chair and Dean and will be committed to college and university service and participate in the growth and development of the College.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor and/or Master’s degree in architecture, Urban Design, Planning or Architectural Engineering

• A Ph.D. in Architecture or any related field from a top 200 university according to QS ranking is preferred.

• A proven record of excellent research achievements, demonstrating both quality and impact.

• Prior teaching experience at both undergraduate and graduate levels is highly preferred.

• Experience working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a deep appreciation for the role of scholarship and creative work in architecture, practical experience, entrepreneurship, and an understanding of the university’s role of in economic development.

• Familiarity with the new teaching methods, digital representation, visual communication, along with the ability to prepare students for success in an evolving professional landscape.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Required submission materials include:

• A Curriculum Vitae

• A letter of interest outlining teaching experience, research and scholarship, creative interests, as well as administrative experience (if any).

• Portfolio including evidence of research, scholarship, creative work, and/or teaching

• Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of 3 references.