Location: Ajman University AJMAN, Ajman University AJMAN
Company: Ajman University
Assistant/Associate Professor in Interior Design
Location: Ajman University, AJMAN, United Arab Emirates
Company: Ajman University
The College of Architecture, Art and Design, Ajman University, has an opening for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor in Interior Design, starting Fall 2026-2027. We are looking for qualified candidates who can teach design studios, Construction details, computational design, BIM, and supervise graduation projects and postgraduate courses.
Qualifications & Experience
- Graduate with a Ph.D. degree in Interior Design or Architecture from a reputable university. (Terminal Master's degree holders with professional experience will be considered at the Lecturer rank).
- Teaching record
- Outstanding research/design and publications record in top journals
- Adequate experience in supervising student projects and thesis papers
- Record of collaborative and interdisciplinary research would be an advantage
- Excellent record in community service and scholarly activities
- Design and construction experience
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver courses to students in specified discipline areas of study
- Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to sustain student success
- Research, organize and manage instructional resources, courses outlines, and community networks
- Conduct high quality research/ design in their own field and publish research outcomes in reputable journals and conferences
- Provide consultative expertise as a subject matter expert to the local industry through pre-approved partnership projects by the University
- Ensure a respectful and culturally sensitive learning environment in all college focused activities
- Establish and maintain effective work relationships across the organization and community
- Motivate and inspire confidence in others (students and colleagues) to overcome limitations to personal growth and success
- Actively seek out methods, procedures and resources to best achieve course and lesson objectives
- Support and participate in accreditation initiatives
- Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Knowledge & Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Familiarity with the Credit Hour academic system
- Ability to supervise student work
- Ability to provide academic advising for students
- Ability to conduct independent research/design and publish in reputable journals and conferences
- Ability to work effectively with diverse team members
- Knowledge of academic program planning and implementation
