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Assistant / Associate Professor of Law (Foundations )أستاذ مساعد/ أستاذ مشارك في القانون (المواد الأساسية)- ( )

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Teaching & Curriculum Development

  • Teach core undergraduate law courses, including:
    • Introduction to Law
    • Law & Society
    • Legal Method
    • Introduction to Jurisprudence
    • Other foundational subjects as needed
  • Contribute to curriculum design and review.
  • Integrate contemporary and active learning methods (e.g., simulations, case method, moot formats, blended learning).
Research & Scholarship

  • Maintain an active research agenda aligned with recognized academic standards.
  • Publish in reputable, peer-reviewed outlets.
  • Engage in projects with regional or global relevance.

Innovation & Technology

  • Incorporate digital tools and emerging technologies into teaching and research.
  • Support students in the responsible use of legal tech and AI.

Service & Institutional Development

  • Contribute to the intellectual and academic life of the College.
  • Participate in faculty governance, events, and community engagement.
  • Help build an academic culture rooted in excellence, integrity, and collegiality.

Qualifications Essential

  • PhD / SJD in Law from an accredited institution.
  • Demonstrated teaching experience in English.
  • Active research profile with peer-reviewed publications.
  • Ability to teach a range of foundational law courses.
  • Familiarity with (or willingness to engage in) teaching UAE law.
  • Commitment to student-centered and innovative teaching.

Desirable

  • Interest or experience in curriculum development.
  • Interdisciplinary orientation (e.g., law & society, legal theory, technology & law).
  • International academic or professional background.

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent communication and classroom leadership.
  • Strong mentoring and advising capacity.
  • Collegiality and institutional commitment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a start-up academic environment.
  • Capacity to build academic networks locally and internationally.

Why Join UKF?

  • Help shape a new law school and curriculum from the ground up.
  • Engage in innovative legal education in a dynamic, coastal city.
  • Contribute to a university committed to academic excellence and societal relevance.
  • Join a growing scholarly community in one of the UAE’s emerging educational hubs.

Application Instructions

Applicants Should Submit

  • Cover letter outlining qualifications and interest.
  • Curriculum vitae including publication list.
  • Teaching philosophy and research statement.
  • Contact information for three referees.

Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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