Associate / Full Professor Public Administration Management

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Employment: Full Time

Job Description
As part of its renewed strategy, the CBE has reorganized its faculty around themes and challenges, one of which is Innovation in Government and Society. Part of the agenda is to support public authorities in their managerial innovation and organization design. To this end, the College is currently seeking a full-time faculty member, in the rank of associate or full professor, in the domain of public administration, with a special focus on e-governance, and innovation in managerial practices and organizational development for the public administration.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
The appointed candidate will be expected to:
• Take a leading role in the development and implementation of the activities relating to public administration management;
• Engage with public authorities in order to understand their concerns, set clear priorities, and assure sustained relevance of the deployed activities.
• Develop and teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses; engage in innovative approaches to learning and teaching; participate in the supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and/or dissertations;
• Develop a relevant research agenda and publish high quality research.

Background information
United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), established in 1976 as a federal institution with a focus on intellect, culture, and science, is the oldest and leading university in the UAE. Known for its pioneering spirit, it is one of the top universities in the region, and has a vast and influential alumni network of more than 65.000 graduates.
The "UAEU aims to be an innovative, socially-conscious university which will generate a community of future leaders by encouraging collaborative research, providing a learner-centric educational experience and cultivating a spirit of entrepreneurship." (mission statement). With the vision of "Advancing Knowledge, Serving Society, and Developing Future Leaders."

In line with this mission and vision, the College of Business and Economics (CBE), AACSB accredited since 2000, redefined its strategy, accordingly, reflecting its ambition to be, from a business angle, a catalyst for technologically-driven innovation in relation with the digital economy and the 4IR and focusing on
• Leadership, managerial, business and economic challenges in relation with the 4IR, the digital economy, technologically driven innovation, and induced business-model innovation;
• Accelerated development of graduate education; and
• Strengthening corporate relations and internationalization.

The application package should include a detailed CV and an explanation of interest expressing your motivation for this position, indicating how you meet the selection criteria, and how you think to fill the role and develop the think tank, policy analysis and advisory functions.

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualification
Requirements and Selection Criteria
• Earned PhD degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., economics, business, public administration) from an internationally recognized university;
• Relevant experience in policy analysis and/or advice in relation with public administration management and/or restructuring;
• Acquaintance with the managerial aspects of e-governance;
• Strong interpersonal skills, willingness to and experience with engagement with public authorities;
• Team player, sound management skills to deliver team-based research and advisory projects;
• Ability to communicate effectively in English;
• Academic credentials backed by a recognized research record;
• Committed to excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and outcome assessment

Preferred Qualification
• Strong interpersonal skills, willingness to and experience with engagement with public authorities;
• Team player, sound management skills to deliver team-based research and advisory projects;
• Ability to communicate effectively in English;
• Academic credentials backed by a recognized research record;
• Committed to excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and outcome assessment;

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.

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