Assistant Professor

Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a faculty position. The appointee will be involved in the co-ordination of undergraduate teaching of medical students and medical residents preparing for Arab Boards in Obstetrics and Gynecology & RCOG membership, and the organization of clinical examinations and mock examinations in Obstetrics and Gynecology for MBBS and postgraduate (Arab Board and MRCOG) examinations. About 50% of the clinical time would be spent overseeing and developing clinical service in the care of medical illness in pregnancy. He/she will also provide Consultant service covering general Obstetrics and Gynecology during acute calls.

The appointee would be expected to contribute to research within the CMHS and in collaboration with clinical colleagues in the two teaching hospitals. The CMHS operates an integrated/problem-based learning curriculum and provides research opportunities in a new medical school complex and 500 bed referral hospital.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification
Candidates for this position must hold a basic MD or MBBS from recognized accredited university by the Higher Ministry of Education at UAE in-addition to a recognized higher professional advanced training in Obstetrics and Gynecology qualifying the candidate to a consultant clinical license by UAE government with a certification/fellowship (or equivalent) in North America, Australasia, Europe or South Africa.

Expected Skills/Rank/Experience
An Evidence of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching experience with an experience of preparing medical students for their final, clinical examinations and residents for Arab Boards and/or MRCOG equivalent and the organization of these examinations is desirable. A minimum of 5 publication in a renowned journal.

About the Company

Founded in 1976 by the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAEU is a comprehensive, research-intensive university enrolling about 14,000 Emirati and international students. As the UAE’s flagship university, UAEU offers a full range of accredited, high-quality graduate and undergraduate programs through nine Colleges: Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Food and Agriculture; Humanities and Social Sciences; IT; Law; Medicine and Health Sciences; and Science. With a distinguished international faculty, state-of-the art new campus, and full range of student support services, UAEU offers a living-learning environment that is unmatched in the UAE.

As a research-intensive university of international stature, UAEU works with its partners in industry to provide research solutions to challenges faced by the nation, the region, and the world. The University has established research centers of strategic importance to the country and the region which are advancing knowledge in critical areas ranging from water resources to cancer treatments. UAEU is currently ranked the number one research university in the GCC, number two in the Arab World, and #370 globally.

UAEU’s academic programs have been developed in partnership with employers, so our graduates are in high demand. UAEU alumni hold key positions in industry, commerce, and government throughout the region. Our continuing investments in facilities, services, and staff ensure that UAEU will continue to serve as a model of innovation and excellence.