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Assistant Professor, Psychology Jobs in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE at American University of Ras Al Khaimah
Job Summary:
The School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Psychology position, with a specialization in Developmental Psychology, starting August 2025. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in the new BS in Psychology program that AURAK will launch in the fall 2025.
Job Description:
Assistant Professor, Psychology
School of Arts and Sciences
American University of Ras Al Khaimah
The School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Psychology position, with a specialization in Developmental Psychology, starting August 2025. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in the new BS in Psychology program that AURAK will launch in the fall 2025.
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate courses in Developmental Psychology, introductory Psychology, Social Psychology, and tests and measurements
Advise and mentor students in the program
Engage in service through participation on department, school, and university committees
Collaborate with the Department Chair and the Dean in curriculum development, program review, and assessment activities related to the new B.S. in Psychology
Maintain an active research agenda
Required Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited highereducationinstitution
Expertise in Developmental Psychology, with demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate psychology courses
A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience within an undergraduate Psychology program at an accredited highereducationinstitution
Commitment to excellence in teaching, including the use of high-impact educational practices
A record of scholarly achievement, including publications and presentations at professional conferences
Experience in curriculum or program development
Experience working with adiversestudent population
Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with faculty from a variety of disciplines
Additional Desired
Qualifications:
Experience teaching in a university operating on the American model of highereducation
Experience in securing external research funding or clear potential to obtain such funding
Application:
Applicants for the position should submit
1) a cover letter detailing how their experiences and qualifications are aligned with the requirements of the position;
2) a curriculum vitae that contains the contact information for three current professional references; and
3) unofficial transcripts. Applications should be submitted online at the following link:
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Title: Assistant Professor, Psychology
Company: American University of Ras Al Khaimah
Location: Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Category: Education / Teaching