Assistant/Associate Professor-Marketing

University of Wollongong in Dubai – Faculty of Business



About the Faculty:

UOWD is seeking applications from candidates to fill the position of a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor in Marketing to commence preferably in Autumn 2021.

The Faculty of Business is the largest faculty within the University of Wollongong in Dubai. It offers a range of academically balanced programs to meet the needs of the various sectors of the economy. The Faculty offers undergraduate, postgraduate and Higher Degree Research programs in a variety of disciplines, including Accounting, Finance & Economics; Marketing, Management and Operations, Innovation and Entrepreneurship among others. The qualified and experienced academics at the Faculty are dedicated to providing theoretical and practical knowledge of high standard in a stimulating atmosphere. 

Position Profile:

UOWD seeks a creative and collaborative faculty member to guide and inspire in the core areas of marketing, with a focus on both traditional paradigms and contemporary developments in the Marketing discipline. Specific teaching and learning experience in areas as required include, but not limited to Marketing Research, Creating and Marketing New Products, New Product Development, Strategic Brand Management, Digital Marketing, and Marketing Communication.

Candidates should have a PhD in Marketing or a closely related discipline, from an accredited university and are expected to have a strong commitment to and evidence of teaching and learning excellence and impact in the core discipline. UOWD is an advocate of Responsible Research and candidates are also expected to provide evidence of strong and sustained commitment to societal impact through their research activities and industry-research collaborations.  

Qualifications:

To qualify for the above role, candidate must have the following qualifications:

  • PhD in the discipline from an AACSB accredited international academic institution.
  • Teaching and learning experience at an AACSB accredited institution.
  • A responsible researcher with outcomes including  high-impact publications[1] , generation of research income and industry-research collaborations, with a focus on addressing societal challenges experience in supervising Master’s Research/Doctoral candidates.
  • Fluency in the English language (both spoken and written).

Compensation & Benefits:

The successful candidate will enjoy interaction with a professional and dynamic team of highly respected educators from over 30 different countries and exposure to students from over 105 nationalities.

The University offers an expatriate package, which is an attractive tax-free salary. The expatriate package includes six weeks of paid leave per year, private medical insurance for employee and eligible dependents, life and disability insurance and education allowance for dependents. The University is located in Knowledge Park, Dubai and has excellent teaching, learning and research facilities as well as access to Library resources that meets international standards.

To Apply:

Interested applicants must apply before the closing date by visiting our employment website at http://employment.uowdubai.ac.ae. A review of applications will begin after the closing date and will continue until the position(s) are filled.

Closing Date:  31st March 2021 or until the position is filled.

[1] Publications should be ranked according to the Australian Business Deans’ Council ranking available here: http://www.abdc.edu.au/master-journal-list.php