Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor’s degree in dental surgery (BDS or DDS)
  • Graduate with a Ph.D. from a reputable university.
  • Completion of structured clinical training and a recognized postgraduate qualification in Periodontics (e.g., MSc, MDS, Fellowship, or Board Certification) from an accredited institution.
  • Outstanding teaching record.
  • Outstanding research and publications record in top journals.
  • Adequate experience in supervising student projects and thesis dissertations.
  • Record of collaborative and interdisciplinary research would be an advantage.
  • Excellent record in community service and scholarly activities.
  • Eligible for practicing as a specialist or consultant as per Ministry of Health & Prevention – UAE regulations.
  • Demonstrated experience in the administration and leadership of postgraduate dental programs is preferred.
  • Experience in curriculum development, accreditation processes, and outcome-based education is desirable.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Deliver courses to students in specified discipline areas of study.
  • Evaluate and monitor individual student progress and provide feedback to sustain student success.
  • Organize and manage instructional resources, course outlines, and community networks.
  • Conduct high-quality research in his/her own field and publish research outcomes in reputable journals and conferences.
  • 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.
  • Maintain relationships with students that are conducive to learning.
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Supervising dental students in the clinical training on evidence-based dentistry.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
  • Serve as the Program Director of the MSc Periodontics program, including:
    • Providing academic leadership and strategic direction for the program.
    • Overseeing curriculum development, review, and continuous improvement in line with accreditation and outcome-based education standards.
    • Coordinating program scheduling, faculty assignments, and student admissions.
    • Monitoring program quality and ensuring compliance with university policies and regulatory requirements.
    • Supervising student research projects and theses within the program.
    • Mentoring faculty and students and fostering a culture of academic excellence and professional development.
    • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the programs reputation and ensure its continued success.
  • 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 and publish in reputable journals and conferences.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse team members.
  • Knowledge of academic program planning and implementation.
  • Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other educational software.
  • Ability to contribute to the college activities such as membership of various college committees.
  • Strong leadership and administrative skills, with the ability to manage academic programs effectively.
  • Knowledge of accreditation standards and quality assurance processes in dental education.


Job Details

Role Level: Executive-Level Work Type: Full-Time
Country: United Arab Emirates City: Ajman
Company Website: https://www.ajman.ac.ae/en Job Function: Education & Teaching
Company Industry/
Sector:
Education Healthcare Management And Leadership Science And Research

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