Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
UNIVERSITY OVERVIEW
The University of Sharjah (UOS), established in 1997, occupies a distinguished position among the world's prestigious and comprehensive universities, thanks to its excellence in teaching, learning and scientific research, and its sustainable and quality academic and professional programs that provide the community with distinguished services and contribute to achieving its well-being by preparing its students to assume leadership roles in it. It is currently ranked in the top 350 academic institutions worldwide (THE ranking for 2023). The University of Sharjah is considered one of the leading institutions of higher education in the Arab Gulf region and Middle East.
COLLEGE OF ARTS, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES PROFILE
The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences offers five full-time Bachelor programs in Arabic Language and Literature, Foreign Languages, History and Islamic Civilization, Sociology and Early Childhood Education. At the graduate level, the College offers four MA programs and three Ph.D. programs. All programs are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education.
SCOPE OF WORK
The Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is in charge of all academic aspects related to the College and reports directly to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. The Dean assumes a leadership role in the College and administers, directs, and coordinates all training, teaching, and research activities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create and sustain a strong network outside the College
- Establish strategic directives, aims and policies
- Represent the University in all matters related to the College
- Propose recommendations related to developing and implementing the College Annual Budget
- Possess knowledge of human resources and management concepts
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- A PhD from a recognized university
- The rank of professor in one of the College's specializations
- Bi-lingual proficiency in English and Arabic
- Distinguished managerial experience in the affairs of higher education
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