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University of Sharjah
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE/PUBLIC HEALTH
Location:
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Department: Education
Job Description
CATEGORY
Faculty Members College of Medicine
COLLEGE
Medicine
DEPARTMENT
Family and Community Medicine and Behavioral Sciences
JOB PURPOSE
To teach Community Medicine subjects for medical students within an integrated, problem based curriculum.
MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES & EXPECTATIONS
- Teach Community Medicine subjects (including Research Methodology, Biostatistics and Epidemiology) to medical students.
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Evaluate student's learning using various methods of assessments including MCQ, SAQ, portfolios, research-based assignments etc.
- Compiles, administers, and grades examinations
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Advise students on academic, research and vocational matters.
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Active participation in departmental assignments and student activities as assigned by the department chair or college dean.
- Serve on department, faculty and university committees as appointed or elected.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Preference will be given to candidates who possess the following :
- Strong interpersonal skills that can produce effective professor-student interactions during both one-on-one (student advising) and in group (classroom) sessions.
- An outstanding record of academic performance, and demonstrated expertise in community medicine/ public health are encouraged to apply.
- Outstanding/ demonstrated ability in teaching community medicine/ public health subjects and its application.
- Strong teaching skills in one or more subject within the prescribed curriculum and experience or evidence of potential.
- Experience in preparing and delivering computer-assisted courses content to students.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering training courses and conducting research related to medical education.
- Membership in Public Health related bodies at the national and international levels.
- Desire for self-improvement.
- Sincere interest in assisting each student within a diverse and multi-cultural community to maximize their academic, spiritual and personal potential.
- Team player that is motivated to strengthen and advance the department and the college.
- Experience in applying advanced statistical methods to setting standards in students' assessment at the college.
- Experience in Problem Based Learning is highly desirable.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ph.D. in Community Medicine/Public Health or other health-related field.
- At least 3 years teaching experience in medical colleges.
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS
JOB LOCATION
University of Sharjah (Main)
JOB CRITERIA
GENDER
, Male, Female,
QUALIFICATIONS
Phd
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
3
LIVING IN UAE
Open for all
NATIONALITY
, All,
University of Sharjah
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE/PUBLIC HEALTH