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Aldar Academies

<div>Aldar Education are currently seeking an outstanding Teacher - Physical Education for Yasmina American School in Abu Dhabi to start in August 2026.
Yasmina American School in Abu Dhabi offers a high-quality American curriculum education, innovative learning and a supportive environment for students, providing a dynamic and student-centered approach to early education. Our program fosters curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking, while nurturing each child&rsquo;s potential in a supportive and engaging environment that encourages a love for learning and personal growth.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Education or other related field with a teaching qualification.
</li></ul>Minimum Experience
<ul><li>Minimum of 2 years&rsquo; experience in PE from KG up to Grade 8 is desirable but not essential.
</li></ul>Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skills
<ul><li>Excellent knowledge of volleyball, basketball and athletics
</li><li>Experience in delivering exams
</li><li>Experience in coaching and leading high level sports teams
</li><li>Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language
</li><li>Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
</li><li>A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
</li><li>Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
</li><li>Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background
</li><li>A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
</li><li>A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check
</li></ul>Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.</div>
 <div>General Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Assist academy in achieving its overall vision and strategic intentions and to contribute to the achievement of relevant targets as set out in the academy&rsquo;s improvement plan and self-evaluation form
</li><li>Comply with regulations pertaining to health and safety at work legislation and adhere to academy policies relating to safe working practice and equal opportunities regulations
</li><li>Comply with the academy&rsquo;s Performance Management Policy ensuring challenging annual targets are set and to fulfil the role of performance management reviewer if directed to do so by the Principal
</li><li>Engage in annual training linked to child protection, safeguarding and health and safety together with all training deemed appropriate for the purpose of academy improvement or performance management
</li><li>Comply with the academy&rsquo;s staff dress code at all times including the wearing of photo ID / lanyard
</li><li>Comply with the academy&rsquo;s computer Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) at all times
</li><li>Attend all staff briefings
</li><li>Sign out and sign in at relevant academy reception if off site at any point during the normal working day.
</li></ul>Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Planning, Preparation, Teaching and Lesson Management
<ul><li>Creating a climate that is conducive for outstanding Learning and Teaching
</li><li>Identifying clear teaching objectives and specifying how they will be taught and assessed
</li><li>Setting tasks which challenge students and ensure high levels of interest
</li><li>Setting appropriate and demanding expectations
</li><li>Setting clear targets, building on prior attainment
</li><li>Providing clear structures for lessons maintaining pace, motivation and challenge
</li><li>Making effective use of assessment and ensure coverage of programmes of study
</li><li>Making effective use of performance data and key indicators to inform planning and therefore deliver differentiated learning &ndash; matched to need
</li><li>Ensuring effective teaching and best use of available time
</li><li>Maintaining an effective learning environment in accordance with the academy's procedures and encouraging good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework
</li><li>Ensuring students acquire and consolidate knowledge, skills and understanding appropriate to the subject taught
</li><li>Evaluating own teaching critically to improve effectiveness
</li></ul>Monitoring, Assessment, Recording, Reporting
<ul><li>Assess how well learning objectives have been achieved and use them to improve specific aspects of teaching;
</li><li>Mark and monitor students' work and set targets for progress
</li><li>Using performance data to inform planning and therefore ensuring the Learning and Teaching continue to &lsquo;add value
</li><li>Assess and record students' progress systematically and keep records to check work is understood and completed, monitor strengths and areas for development, inform planning and recognise the level at which the student is achieving
</li><li>Undertake assessment of students as requested by examination bodies, departmental and academy procedures;
</li><li>Prepare and present informative reports to parents
</li></ul>Curriculum Development
<ul><li>Take part in subject or aspects of the academy's work and develop plans which identify clear targets and success criteria for its development and / or maintenance
</li><li>Contribute to the whole school's visioning activities.
</li></ul>Other Professional Requirements
<ul><li>Have a working knowledge of teachers' professional duties and legal liabilities
</li><li>Know subject(s) or specialism(s) to enable effective teaching
</li><li>Establish effective working relationships and set an outstanding example through their presentation and personal and professional conduct
</li><li>Endeavour to give every child the opportunity to reach their potential and meet high expectations
</li><li>Co-operate with other staff to ensure a sharing and effective usage of resources to the benefit of the academy, department and students
</li><li>Take part in marketing and liaison activities such as Open evenings/afternoons, Parent Teacher
</li><li>Consultations, and events with partner academys
</li><li>Liaise effectively with parents</li></ul></div>

Teacher - Physical Education - Yasmina American School (AY26/27)

<div>Aldar Academies are seeking a Teacher - PE for Bateen World Academy commencing in the 2026-2027 academic year.
Located in the center of the city of Abu Dhabi, Bateen World Academy is a hugely popular school based in a vibrant community. The school is a high-achieving British and IB World School, recognised for excellence and consistently exceeding IB Diploma global averages while achieving outstanding I/GCSE results. As an established and outstanding institution, the school offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) from FS1 to Year 6, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) and Career-related Programme (CP) in Years 12 and 13. This provides the community with a seamless, all-through school experience from FS1 to Year 13, combining the best of PYP, UK, and IB pathways.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi's leading school group.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in the related subject with PGCE or other teacher qualification.
</li></ul>Minimum Experience
<ul><li>Two years of teaching Experience.
</li></ul>Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skill
<ul><li>Very good/outstanding teacher
</li><li>Teaching across ability range with proven success
</li><li>Experience of working in more than one International School
</li><li>Experience of teaching IB and I/GCSE
</li><li>Knowledge of UAE Ministry of Education and ADEK regulations
</li><li>Commitment to school's vision and IB Philosophy and Mission Statement
</li><li>Passion for education, teaching, and a belief in the potential of every student
</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, problem-solve, deal with challenging situations and be resilient
</li><li>Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD)
</li><li>A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check</li></ul></div>
 <div>Main Duties
<ul><li>Planning for outstanding teaching and learning, in line with the schools Teaching and Learning Policy, through:
</li><li>Creating a climate for learning that is conducive for outstanding practice;
</li><li>Identifying clear teaching and learning objectives;
</li><li>Setting clear targets, building on prior attainment;
</li><li>Identifying SEN (POD), EAL and G&amp;T students and ensuring that their needs are met through differentiation;
</li><li>Providing clear structure and planning for lessons and learning activities that maintain pace, challenge and engagement;
</li><li>Making effective use of assessment for learning;
</li><li>Making effective use of performance data and key indicators to inform planning and therefore deliver differentiated lessons;
</li><li>Making effective use of ICT to enhance learning and progress
</li><li>Maintaining discipline in accordance with the school's 'Behaviour for Learning Policy' and encouraging good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework;
</li><li>Assess how well learning objectives have been achieved and use them to improve specific aspects of teaching and learning;
</li><li>Mark students work at least once every two weeks, and set targets for progress, in accordance with the school's Marking Policy;
</li><li>Assess and record students' progress systematically and keep records; using performance data to inform planning, student learning and progress;
</li><li>Undertake assessment of students as requested by examination bodies, department and school procedures
</li><li>Prepare and present informative reports to parents
</li><li>Attend and support parent/student events
</li><li>Take part in subject development by producing, reviewing and updating curriculum plans and schemes of work
</li><li>Keep subject knowledge up-to-date through CPD and professional reading
</li><li>Contribute to the school's CAS Programme by leading/supporting one after-school activity each term (CAS excludes I/GCSE and IB DP Revision/Booster Sessions);
</li><li>To be an Academic Mentor and Extended Essay Supervisor to Year 12/13 students;
</li><li>Undertake duties as part of the staff duty rota;
</li><li>Cover for absent colleagues;
</li><li>Invigilate examinations, as required, to support the Examinations Officer and Summer Examination Schedule;
</li><li>Any other duties as assigned by the Principal.</li></ul></div>

Teacher - Physical Education - Bateen World Academy (AY 2026/2027)

<div>The school uses an American curriculum and provides a high-quality education that leads to successful outcomes for students. The successful candidate will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.
 
This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s leading school group.
 
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualification
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in the related subject with PGCE or other teacher qualification
</li></ul>Minimum Experience
<ul><li>Minimum 1- 2 years Teaching experience
</li></ul>Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skills
<ul><li>Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language
</li><li>Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
</li><li>A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
</li><li>Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
</li><li>Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background
</li><li>A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
</li><li>A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check</li></ul></div>
 <div>Main Duties:
Key Task:
<ul><li>To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
</li><li>Roles and responsibilities include:
<ul><li>Teamwork and collaboration
</li><li>To be a good communicator at all levels.
</li><li>Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
</li><li>Working alongside fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet requirements of the curriculum.
</li><li>Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
</li><li>Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
</li><li>Working cooperatively with curriculum support staff (where applicable) to support children&rsquo;s development.
</li></ul></li></ul>Specific Duties:
Teaching and learning:
<ul><li>Clear understanding of the Curriculum.
</li><li>Organising the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
</li><li>Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
</li><li>Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
</li><li>Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
</li><li>Being reflective of the classroom provision, sessions taught, progress made, and adjusting environment, planning and curriculum to reflect this.
</li><li>Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
</li><li>Ensure the Teacher and Learner DNA language and attitudes are being embedded throughout the curriculum
</li></ul>Assessment and data:
<ul><li>Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
</li><li>Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student&rsquo;s development using Target Tracker.
</li><li>Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
</li><li>Providing feedback to parents and carers on a student&rsquo;s progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings
</li></ul>Behaviour management and duties
<ul><li>Follow the school&rsquo;s behaviour policy.
</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students&rsquo; needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the school&rsquo;s behavioural policy.
</li><li>Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils.
</li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour, promoting self-control and independence of all learners.
</li><li>Carry out duties as directed and within the school&rsquo;s policy.
</li></ul>Wider professional responsibilities
<ul><li>To work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events linked to that team.
</li><li>Support the organising and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening.
</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents/carers with regards to student&rsquo;s achievements and well-being using school systems/processes such as CPOMS as appropriate.
</li><li>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
</li><li>Run a weekly ECA each term.</li></ul></div>

Teacher - Physical Education - Al Mushrif KG Charter School - AY 26-27

<div>Yasmina British Academy is an outstanding English Curriculum school in the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi. With our globally recognised and admired curriculum, dedicated and passionate practitioners and outstanding teaching and learning, Yasmina British Academy is an exceptional place to work. It has an exciting, diverse and progressive learning community that annually produces some of the very best I/GCSE and A Level result in the UAE. Our learning culture is under pinned by our core values of excellence, respect, passion, collaboration and creativity allowing all students to thrive. Furthermore, the Academy is extremely proud of its recent ADEK inspection, which rated Yasmina British Academy as &lsquo;Outstanding&rsquo; in all six performance standards, putting it amongst the top schools in the UAE and Middle East. 
 
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Education or other related field with a teaching qualification.
</li></ul>Minimum Experience
<ul><li>Minimum of 2 years&rsquo; experience in teaching specialist subject up to GCSE and A Level desirable but not essential.
</li></ul>Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skills
<ul><li>Excellent knowledge of volleyball, basketball and athletics
</li><li>Experience in delivering exam PE &ndash; Edexcel GCSE and A Level
</li><li>Experience in coaching and leading high level sports teams
</li><li>Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language
</li><li>Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
</li><li>A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
</li><li>Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
</li><li>Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background
</li><li>A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
</li><li>A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check
</li></ul>Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.</div>
 <div>General Responsibilities: All Yasmina British Academy Staff
<ul><li>Assist academy in achieving its overall vision and strategic intentions and to contribute to the achievement of relevant targets as set out in the academy&rsquo;s improvement plan and self-evaluation form
</li><li>Comply with regulations pertaining to health and safety at work legislation and adhere to academy policies relating to safe working practice and equal opportunities regulations
</li><li>Comply with the academy&rsquo;s Performance Management Policy ensuring challenging annual targets are set and to fulfil the role of performance management reviewer if directed to do so by the Principal
</li><li>Engage in annual training linked to child protection, safeguarding and health and safety together with all training deemed appropriate for the purpose of academy improvement or performance management
</li><li>Comply with the academy&rsquo;s staff dress code at all times including the wearing of photo ID / lanyard
</li><li>Comply with the academy&rsquo;s computer Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) at all times
</li><li>Attend all staff briefings
</li><li>Sign out and sign in at relevant academy reception if off site at any point during the normal working day.
</li></ul>Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Planning, Preparation, Teaching and Lesson Management
<ul><li>Creating a climate that is conducive for outstanding Learning and Teaching
</li><li>Identifying clear teaching objectives and specifying how they will be taught and assessed
</li><li>Setting tasks which challenge students and ensure high levels of interest
</li><li>Setting appropriate and demanding expectations
</li><li>Setting clear targets, building on prior attainment
</li><li>Identifying SEN or very able students
</li><li>Providing clear structures for lessons maintaining pace, motivation and challenge
</li><li>Making effective use of assessment and ensure coverage of programmes of study
</li><li>Making effective use of performance data and key indicators to inform planning and therefore deliver differentiated learning &ndash; matched to need
</li><li>Ensuring effective teaching and best use of available time
</li><li>Maintaining an effective learning environment in accordance with the academy's procedures and encouraging good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework
</li><li>Using a variety of teaching methods to:
</li></ul><div><ul><li>match approach to content, structure information, present a set of key ideas and use appropriate vocabulary
</li></ul><ul><li>Use effective questioning, listen carefully to students, give attention to errors and misconceptions
</li></ul><ul><li>select appropriate learning resources and develop study skills through library, I.C.T. and other learning technologies
</li></ul></div><ul><li>Ensuring students acquire and consolidate knowledge, skills and understanding appropriate to the subject taught
</li><li>Evaluating own teaching critically to improve effectiveness
</li></ul>Monitoring, Assessment, Recording, Reporting
<ul><li>Assess how well learning objectives have been achieved and use them to improve specific aspects of teaching;
</li><li>Mark and monitor students' work and set targets for progress
</li><li>Using performance data to inform planning and therefore ensuring the Learning and Teaching continue to &lsquo;add value
</li><li>Assess and record students' progress systematically and keep records to check work is understood and completed, monitor strengths and areas for development, inform planning and recognise the level at which the student is achieving
</li><li>Undertake assessment of students as requested by examination bodies, departmental and academy procedures;
</li><li>Prepare and present informative reports to parents
</li></ul>Curriculum Development
<ul><li>Take part in subject or aspects of the academy's work and develop plans which identify clear targets and success criteria for its development and / or maintenance
</li><li>Contribute to the whole academy's visioning activities.
</li></ul>Other Professional Requirements
<ul><li>Have a working knowledge of teachers' professional duties and legal liabilities
</li><li>Know subject(s) or specialism(s) to enable effective teaching
</li><li>Establish effective working relationships and set an outstanding example through their presentation and personal and professional conduct
</li><li>Endeavour to give every child the opportunity to reach their potential and meet high expectations
</li><li>Co-operate with other staff to ensure a sharing and effective usage of resources to the benefit of the academy, department and students
</li><li>Take part in marketing and liaison activities such as Open evenings/afternoons, Parent Teacher Consultations, and events with partner academys
</li><li>Liaise effectively with parents</li></ul></div>

Teacher - Physical Education [Female] - Yasmina British Academy (AY 2026/27)

<div>Yasmina British Academy is an outstanding English Curriculum school in the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi. With our globally recognised and admired curriculum, dedicated and passionate practitioners and outstanding teaching and learning, Yasmina British Academy is an exceptional place to work. It has an exciting, diverse and progressive learning community that annually produces some of the very best I/GCSE and A Level result in the UAE. Our learning culture is under pinned by our core values of excellence, respect, passion, collaboration and creativity allowing all students to thrive. Furthermore, the Academy is extremely proud of its recent ADEK inspection, which rated Yasmina British Academy as 'Outstanding' in all six performance standards, putting it amongst the top schools in the UAE and Middle East.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in the related subject with PGCE or other teacher qualification.
</li><li>Minimum of 6 years Leading of the English National Curriculum with GCSE and A Level experience, BTEC Sport Level 2 &amp; 3 Experience.
</li><li>Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language
</li><li>Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
</li><li>A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
</li><li>Recent and consistent involvement in extracurricular activities
</li></ul>Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Assist academy in achieving its overall vision and strategic intentions and to contribute to the achievement of relevant targets as set out in the academy's improvement plan and self-evaluation form
</li><li>Comply with regulations pertaining to health and safety at work legislation and adhere to academy policies relating to safe working practice and equal opportunities regulations
</li><li>Comply with the academy's Performance Management Policy ensuring challenging annual targets are set and to fulfil the role of performance management reviewer if directed to do so by the principal
</li><li>Engage in annual training linked to child protection, safeguarding and health and safety together with all training deemed appropriate for the purpose of academy improvement or performance management
</li><li>Comply with the academy's staff dress code at all times including the wearing of photo ID / lanyard
</li><li>Comply with the academy's computer Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) at all times
</li><li>Lead strategic direction and development of the department, including but not limited to setting the vision, analysing data, improvement planning, target setting and ongoing self-evaluation.
</li><li>Further develop an outstanding teaching and learning culture ensuring outstanding achievement for all.
</li><li>Lead and manage staff, including but not limited to overseeing staffing, recruitment, performance appraisal and professional development.
</li><li>Lead on the marketing of the department to promote the school, raise the profile of the subject and increase student numbers.
</li><li>Communicate effectively and proactively with all stakeholders.
</li><li>Attend all staff briefings
</li><li>Sign out and sign in at relevant academy reception if off site at any point during the normal working day
</li><li>Other duties which may be reasonably assigned by the Principal or Head of School.
</li><li>Developing policies and practices leading to high quality outcomes for all students at all Key Stages within the department.
</li><li>Ensuring that all practices promote student progression; improved achievements; a positive ethos and the commitment of staff to shared goals.
</li><li>To share responsibility for representing the Department at cross-curricular committees e.g. EAL link.
</li><li>To empower and provide strategic direction to the discreet Heads of Subjects where applicable.
</li><li>Monitoring and reviewing students' progress through the use of appropriate data; home learning; student voice; lesson observations; student work reviews and parental engagement.
</li><li>Identifying through Performance Management, individual training needs and ensuring that those needs are met.
</li><li>Involving external advice and expertise where this would further benefit and enhance the learning agenda and therefore student progress, achievement and standards.
</li><li>Leading curriculum development and resourcing.
</li><li>Ensuring that appropriate and relevant schemes of work are developed, in place, and regularly reviewed and evaluated, for all year groups and courses. These must include suitable provision for SEN/POD, G&amp;T, and EAL students
</li><li>Ensuring that students are prepared effectively for examinations, and other assessments.
</li><li>Organising key events and extra-curricular activities that promote and further develop and engage student interest in the subject.
</li><li>Organising and ensuring effective assessments, moderation, collation and analysis of data in line with the MER calendar and quality assurance procedures.
</li><li>Analysing and interpreting relevant school data, to inform policies and department/school SEF writing
</li><li>Monitoring student progress and achievement against targets, identifying students who are underachieving and where necessary create and implement effective plans of action to support those students.
</li><li>Effectively communicating with parents through all communication channels and ensure high quality communication from all members of the department including but not limited to reports, PTCs, emails, letters.
</li><li>Leading the discreet Heads of Subject where applicable
</li><li>Setting clear expectations and establishing constructive working relationships with colleagues at all levels within the Department.
</li><li>Developing responsibilities and delegating tasks appropriately.
</li><li>Leading the Professional Development of identified staff to enable all members to achieve expertise in Learning and Teaching.
</li><li>Foster a sense of 'people' and 'team spirit' through a culture of high reward and praise.
</li><li>In collaboration with the SLT, ensure departmental systems and practices support whole academy policies and the commitment to achieving outstanding.
</li><li>Taking part in marketing and liaison activities such as Open evenings/afternoons, Parent Teacher Consultations, and events with partner Academy's
</li><li>To be an Academic Mentor or form tutor.
</li><li>Undertake duties as part of the staff duty rota.
</li><li>Cover for absent colleagues.
</li><li>Invigilate examinations, as required.</li></ul></div>

Head - Physical Education (Secondary)- Yasmina British Academy- January 2027 Start

New York University Abu Dhabi

<div>
 The Center for Sand Hazards and Opportunities in Resilience, Energy, and Sustainability (SHORES) and the Division of Engineering, New York University Abu Dhabi, seek to recruit a Postdoctoral Associate to work on a fascinating project focused on the development machine-learning powered digital twin system for the structural performance of civil engineering structures. The project is a collaboration between multiple research groups led primarily by Professor Tarek Abdoun and Professor Mostafa Mobasher. It involves a diverse range of activities including: structural and geotechnical modeling, machine-learning model development, structural sensing and health monitoring, conducting physical experiments, and validation of computational models.
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 
 A successful applicant must have a PhD in Civil Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, or Mechanical Engineering, and is still within their first 5 years since receiving their PhD. Applicants are expected to demonstrate research experience in the fields of structural modeling and machine-learning model development.
 
 
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Experience in the following will be preferred:
 
 
 
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 The development of computational models to represent structural performance using commercial and research software tools
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 The development and validation of machine learning and artificial intelligence models focused on representing the structural response
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 Physical experimental testing for structural and geotechnical applications
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 Data acquisition and processing from monitoring systems
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 Validation of modeling results against experimental and monitoring data
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Postdoctoral Associate Employment At NYUAD
 
 
 
 The terms of employment include highly competitive salary, medical insurance, housing allowance, annual home-leave travel, and educational subsidies for children as well as other benefits. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, statement of research interests and contact information for at least two references, all in PDF format.
 
 
 If you have any questions, please email Dr. Mostafa Mobasher at mostafa.mobasher@nyu.edu.
 
 
 Applications may be submitted on https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/about/careers/postdoctoral-and-research.html.
 
 
 
 About NYUAD
 
 
 
 NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU&rsquo;s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.
 
 
 EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer
 
 
 UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
 
 
 
 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
 
 
 
 
 For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr
 
 
 
 NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
 
 
 
 Sustainability Statement
 
 
 
 NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
</div>

Post-Doctoral Associate in the Center for Sand Hazards and Opportunities in Resilience, Energy, and Sustainability (SHORES) - Dr. Mostafa Mobasher

Liwa University

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 Liwa University, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain Campuses
 
 
 
 Since 1993, Liwa University has stood as a cornerstone of higher education in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, nurturing potential and supplying the UAE labour market with skilled professionals. Today, Liwa University is dedicated to empowering all students to excel both academically and personally by providing them with the finest resources, support, and guidance available. To achieve this goal, Liwa University offers targeted programs and services meticulously designed to enhance academic progress and overall well-being. We proudly offer 30 masters, bachelor&rsquo;s, and diploma programs across our 4 colleges: College of Media and Public Relations, College of Medical and Health Sciences, College of Business, College of Engineering and Computing with the support of the General Education Department.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 The College of Media and Public Relations at Liwa University is inviting applicants for positions of Assistant Professor in Communication (specialization in Digital/New Media). The successful candidate is expected to start in Fall 2026-2027 on the Abu Dhabi campus.
 
 
 Selected candidates will teach both theoretical and practical courses. The candidate must be highly motivated to achieve the mission of the College of Media and Public Relations in the areas of teaching, research, and community/professional service. The language of instruction in the college is Arabic.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The successful candidates will:
 
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 Participate in teaching theoretical and practical courses in Digital Media.
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 Teach other communication courses as per faculty needs.
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 Provide academic advising to students.
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 Perform college, community, and professional service.
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 Assist in the continued development and promotion of the Program.
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 Competencies:
 
 
 
 The successful candidate must possess a notable track record of teaching and scholarship in internationally recognized and peer-reviewed publications, especially in Scopus-indexed journals or Arcif-indexed Arabic journals, in addition to other forms of scholarship. High proficiency in digital media tools and social media management is required. In addition, the ability to use Artificial Intelligence applications in teaching is expected.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Minimum qualifications include:
 
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 A Ph.D. holder in Communication with a specialization in Digital Media.
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 Fluency in spoken and written Arabic and English
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 A minimum of three years&rsquo; teaching experience in Digital/New Media in an institution of higher learning.
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 A minimum of one-year professional experience in Digital/New Media.
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 How to apply:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Applications must include:
 
 
 
 
 
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 A cover letter describing qualifications and interest in the position.
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 Updated CV, including the names and contact information of at least three professional references.
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 Three of the candidates&rsquo; recent research papers published in Scopus or Arcif-indexed peer-reviewed journals.
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 Copies of degrees along with transcripts (official certified transcripts will be requested if an offer of employment is made).
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 Non-Arabic language speakers need not apply as the language of instruction in the College of Media and Public Relations is Arabic.
 
 
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Assistant Professor in Digital Media

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