Job Description
The College of Dentistry, Ajman University, has an opening for the position of Associate/ Assistant and Professor in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, starting Fall semester 2025-26
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Graduate with a Ph.D. from a reputable university
- 3 years’ experience with master degree in the field.
- Outstanding teaching record
- Outstanding research and publications record in top journals
- Adequate experience in supervising student projects and thesis dissertation.
- Record of collaborative and interdisciplinary research would be an advantage
- Excellent record in community service and scholarly activities
- Eligible for practicing as specialist or consultant as per Ministry of Health & Prevention- UAE regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver courses to students in specified discipline areas of study
- Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to sustain student success
- Organize and manage instructional resources, courses outlines, and community networks
- Conduct high-quality research in his/her own field and publish research outcomes in reputable journals and conferences.
- Ensure a respectful and culturally sensitive learning environment in all college-focused activities
- Establish and maintain effective work relationships across the organization and community
- Motivate and inspire confidence in others (students and colleagues) to overcome limitations to personal growth and success
- Actively seek out methods, procedures, and resources to best achieve course and lesson objectives
- Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
- Supervising dental students in the clinical training on evidence-based dentistry.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Familiarity with the “Credit Hour” academic system
- Ability to supervise student work
- Ability to provide academic advising for students
- Ability to conduct independent research and publish in reputable journals and conferences
- Ability to work effectively with diverse team members
- Knowledge of academic program planning and implementation
- Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other educational software.
- Ability to contribute to the college activities such as membership of various college committees.
