Assistant Associate Professor Of Law Foundations أستاذ مساعد أستاذ مشارك في القانون المواد الأساسية -

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).

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

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

• 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.
  
  

• 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.
  
  

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

• 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.
  
  

• 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.
  
  

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