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- Highway Engineering and Design
- Transportation Engineering
- Pavement Design
- Establishment and/or continued development of a nationally or internationally recognized research program
- Participate in the supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and/or dissertations
- Participation in departmental, school, and university committees
- Advising and mentoring students
- Publishing high-quality research in leading internationally recognized journals
- Participation in outreach activities, such as continuing education workshops
- Obtaining sponsored funding in support of research program Required qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering (Highway and Transportation Engineering) from an accredited institution of higher education
- Effective communication skills
- Commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship
- Interest and experience working effectively with a diverse student population
- Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with faculty from a variety of disciplines
- University teaching experience
3. Faculty Position in Highway and Transportation Engineering - Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates - American University of Ras Al Khaimah
Description
Faculty Position in Highway and Transportation EngineeringThe American University of Ras Al Khaimah
Education
The Civil and Infrastructure Engineering Department at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is seeking to fill a faculty position at the assistant professor level beginning Fall 2024 (August). The successful candidate for this position must have a Ph.
D. in Civil Engineering (Highway and Transportation Engineering). The primary responsibility of the faculty position is to teach undergraduate and graduate courses at AURAK. All classes and other campus activities are conducted only in English.
The successful candidate will be active in research in his/her fields of interests, incorporate high-impact educational practices in his/her teaching, advise undergraduate and graduate students, and provide service to the department, university, and community.
The candidate will be expected to possess the credentials and ability to teach the following main courses:
In addition, the faculty member is expected to teach several civil engineering materials labs and supervising students on senior design projects.
Applicants must indicate in the cover letter whether they would like to be considered for a full-time continuing position or a full-time visiting position.
Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and research interests, transcripts, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of at least three references at the following link:Primary Responsibilities Include
● Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses
Description Of AURAK
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is a public non-profit, independent, coeducation institution of higher education which delivers an integrated American-style, undergraduate and graduate education with a strong focus on the local indigenous culture. All programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the UAE. In addition, AURAK has recently achieved accreditation with the U.S. regional accreditation association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), and all of AURAK's Engineering programs are now ABET accredited. The American model of higher education employed at AURAK ensures not only the acquisition of knowledge and skills in specific academic fields, but also a general education curriculum that exposes students to new ideas and ways of thinking critically about local and global issues. The multicultural student body at AURAK offers candidates the opportunity to teach and conduct research in one of the most diverse countries in the world.