Description
Khalifa University is a highly ranked academic institution dedicated to delivering world-class education and innovative research and discoveries.
The Department of Public Health and Epidemiology within the College of Medicine and Health Sciences focuses on a wide array of fields, including social determinants of well-being, health economics, public health systems, infection and chronic disease epidemiology, artificial intelligence use in public health, and precision medicine. The department offers a Ph.D. in Public Health to highly qualified national and international students.
The Department of Public Health and Epidemiology invites applications for Lecturer/Senior Lecturer positions in Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess an advanced degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in a Social Science discipline such as Sociology, Psychology, Health Behavior, or Behavioral Science from an accredited institution, along with a minimum of three years of relevant experience. Preference will be given to applicants with strong educational backgrounds from distinguished institutions with a solid track record in instruction. Experience as a researcher and in supervising postgraduate students in a plus.
The successful candidates will teach undergraduate courses in social sciences and actively participate in the Khalifa University academic community. PhD holders may also teach graduate courses, supervise and mentor graduate students, and engage in competitive and impactful research. We are particularly interested in candidates who have:
- Demonstrated expertise in Sociology, Psychology, Health Behavior, or Behavioral Science fields.
- Exhibited a strong record of instruction in Social Sciences.
- The ability to foster an environment of intellectual curiosity and research excellence.
The candidate’s CV should include, but is not limited to: Field of Specialization, Academic Qualifications, Academic Honors and Awards, Membership of Professional Bodies, Summary of Courses Taught, Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness, Participation in Academic Accreditation, Students Supervised by Level, Complete List of Publications, Research Grants Obtained, and Citation Data from Scopus and Google Scholar with links.
We offer competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits.
Should you require further assistance or if you face any issue with the online application, please feel to contact the Recruitment Team (recruitmentteam@ku.ac.ae).
