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Job Purpose

The candidate will teach courses within the PhD and MA programs, and offer supervisions for the MA and PhD theses.

Main accountabilities & expectations

1. Teaching courses within the candidate's area of specialization in the MA and PhD programs and in applied sociology, and offers supervisions of MA and PhD theses.
2. Conducting research and disseminating it in peer-refereed publications.
3. Contributing to the cycles of academic accreditation, institutional effectiveness, and quality assurance.
4. Serving on Departmental, College, and University committees.​

Required Skills

• Minimum of 10 years of academic experience in the candidate’s area of specialization.
• PhD in Sociology of Development (from an English-speaking university), specializing in Development Policies.
• Consistency in the academic field of the earned university degrees.
• Published research on development policies in peer-reviewed journals.
• Authored books  on development policies.
• Ability to teach courses and supervise theses in Arabic and English.
• Distance-learning and blended-teaching skills.
• Computer skills.
• Experience with the Credit-hours university system.​