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This position will report directly to the Dean of the College of Healthcare Technology.
Job Description, Duties, And Responsibilities
- Teach basic and advanced theoretical and laboratory courses for undergraduate and postgraduate Dental Technology students.
- Participate in designing modules and programs in novel dental technology and dental hygiene domains to reflect the latest developments in the field.
- Develop and lead multidisciplinary research collaborations in dental technology and dental hygiene, leading to publications in reputed journals and establish an extramurally funded research programs that augment the research directions of the college.
- Contribute to development of pioneer testing and research facilities and laboratories in the College of Healthcare Technologies.
- Contribute to advancing dental technology in the region through designing and delivering various continuous education (CE) programs.
- Be involved in assessment and committee work at the College and the University
- Have strong commitment to continuous professional development
Job Location: AUIB Campus, Airport Road, Baghdad, Iraq.
Qualifications
- Master's degree from a reputed university with postdoctoral experience in Dental Technology or a closely related field. Candidates with education and experience in US and US-styled educational institutions will be highly considered.
- Preference will be also given to candidates with research credentials and interests in any of the areas of dental technology and dental hygiene and related fields.
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a reputed university.
- Excellent communication skills in English and familiarity with the American system of higher education.
- Interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills with ability to effectively manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
- A good team player with a strong ability to work harmoniously with colleagues and students of all cultures, to build a positive spirit and always look for a better way.
- High standard and significant record of institutional, professional, and community service leadership in research, along with successful receipt and management of funded research projects, including the supervision of research staff and students and publications of high impact outputs.
Application Requirements for Positions at the American University of Iraq—Baghdad
To be considered for any role at the American University of Iraq—Baghdad (AUIB), applicants are required to submit the following documents:
- Cover letter : This should detail how your skills and experience align with the specific requirements of the position you are applying for.
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae : Please provide an up-to-date resume or curriculum vitae
- Identification : A valid national ID or passport is required for the application process.
- Teaching Philosophy (1 page max)
- Research Statement (2 pages max)
* Please note that applications missing any of these components will not be considered.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email and WhatsApp to schedule interviews.
If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will need to provide additional documentation:
- Educational transcripts and certifications must be translated into English.
- References : You must provide contact details for three references. These individuals should be those who have either worked with you or supervised your work.
We look forward to receiving your complete applications and appreciate your interest in joining our dynamic team at AUIB.