CMMC - Adjunct / Part-Time Faculty Opportunity- Summer

Academic Semester: Summer 2025–2026
Positions: Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor

Specializations

• Public Relations
• Marketing

Instruction Language: Bilingual (English & Arabic)
Teaching Load: 6 credit hours per academic semester

Job Purpose

The faculty member will be responsible for providing students with professional expertise in teaching, assessing student work, academic advising, participating in administrative and committee activities, professional service, and community engagement.

Qualifications & Education

• Ph.D. in Public Relations or a related field from:
• An accredited university in the United States, or
• A recognized university accredited by an American accreditation body.
• Applicants must have completed a Master’s degree from an internationally accredited university by the time of recruitment.
• Minimum 18 credit hours of graduate studies in the required field.
• WES equivalency required if the degree was not issued in the United States.
• Publications: Minimum of three (3) Scopus-indexed articles or five (5) peer-reviewed articles in the past five years.
• UAE Ministry of Education equivalency required.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of teaching or professional experience in an internationally accredited university.
• Proven record of excellence in baccalaureate and graduate program teaching.
• Experience in higher education or teaching at an accredited university in the United States is preferred.

Skills / Knowledge / Competencies

• Curriculum development and review.
• Record of professional accomplishment including peer-reviewed publications.
• Active research program and interest in collaboration with other faculty.
• Ability to integrate web-based and digital technologies in teaching.
• Willingness to provide service to the University and College.
• Excellent proficiency and communication skills in English for teaching English-medium courses.

Job Responsibilities

1. Instructional Delivery

• Deliver research- and practice-driven teaching.
• Adapt to the latest pedagogical techniques that stimulate student inquiry.
• Facilitate skill and competency development through engaging teaching methods and appropriate assessments.

2. Instructional Management

• Effectively manage instructional processes to ensure quality learning outcomes.

3. Assessment and Evaluation

• Evaluate student performance and grading fairly and transparently.
• Provide clear assessment criteria aligned with course content and learning outcomes.
• Set expectations for students and avoid cognitive bias.

4. Curriculum Development and Review

• Contribute to regular curriculum review and enhancement.

Quality Considerations:

• Ensure currency and relevance of theories and practices.
• Maintain intellectual rigor appropriate to the program level.

Effectiveness Considerations:

• Present increasingly complex theories, principles, and practices.
• Facilitate progressive levels of analysis and competency development.
• Ensure practical application of theories and principles.

5. Professional Development

• Pursue the latest academic techniques, professional certifications, and technological developments.
• Participate in in-campus and external workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance skills and leadership development.

About American University in the Emirates (AUE):

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications from well-qualified candidates for a range of faculty and administrative positions. AUE is located in Dubai Intl. Academic City.

AUE is not just a place of learning but a hub of innovation and growth, where your expertise and aspirations find a welcoming environment.

At AUE, we believe Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success

AUE comprises seven dynamic colleges: College of Law, College of Education, College of Design, College of Business Administration, College of Media and Mass Communication, College of Health Science,College of Computer Information Technology and College of Security and Strategic Studies. Each college boasts unique strengths and prestigious accreditations, reflecting our commitment to providing a world-class education.

The American University in the Emirates is accredited by SACSCOC (the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels

The American University in the Emirates is officially licensed to operate as a higher education institution and all its programs are accredited by CAA (the Commission for Academic Accreditation), Ministry of Education, United Arab Emirates.

The College of Business Administration is a proud member of AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), and its degree programs (Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, Master of Sport Management) are accredited by AACSB) as of 2022.

The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of Computer Information Technology is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.

NASAD (The National Association of Schools of Art and Design) has granted the Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, and Bachelor of Science in Animation in the College of Design, the designation of Substantial Equivalency with accredited programs in the United States.

LOCATION:

Dubai International Academic City – Dubai – United Arab Emirates.