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Open Rank Faculty in Endodontics

American University of Iraq - Baghdad AUIB

Baghdad, Iraq

Free

Annual Ticket

Start November 2024

Job
School

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

University

Eligible Candidates:

College/University Faculty

School Requirements:

Education Required: PhD
Minimum Teaching Experience: 4 years of teaching experience

Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

DDS, DMD, Ph.D., or highest professional qualification in dentistry, and graduate from an accredited dental school.
Evidence of academic and research activities in the field.
Demonstrated success in enhancing and advancing patient care, education, and research programs.
Demonstrated success in securing private, corporate, and/or governmental support to advance the university’s mission.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; the ability to listen and understand the needs of faculty, staff, and students; and the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external constituents.
Solid understanding of dentistry clinical practice, procedures, and scheduling.
Demonstrated accomplishments in research and scholarship.
Operational understanding of American university educational systems.
Preferred experience working and living in the Middle East

Job Benefits:

Annual Ticket
Free Accommodation

Job Description:

Core Responsibilities:

Teach pre-clinical/clinical courses in Dentistry, including serving as a course director
Assist in developing and teaching the curriculum of the College.
Assist in developing and teaching continuing education and post-graduate programs to develop the advanced skills of practicing dentists.
Apply a coherent teaching and learning strategy in the College.
Assist in preparing and managing the annual budget of the College.
Develop a research program in the College.
Contribute to the college’s practice and training facilities and support an environment that facilitates research and scholarly activity.

Strategic Objectives that the Candidate Needs to Meet

We seek individuals with excellent communication and leadership skills to contribute to all aspects of our educational programs, our clinical practice, and the research impact of our institution.

Core skills that a successful candidate will have are:

Ability to analyze, interpret, and evaluate a broad range of rules and regulations to exercise good judgment in applying them to dental medicine.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally, including public speaking.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees throughout the institution.
Thorough knowledge of current management and leadership methods and best practices.
Knowledge of professional standards, concepts, and practices related to supervision.
Ability to take the initiative with daily work activities and collaborate to affect team performance positively.
The ideal candidate for this position will be a detail-oriented, dedicated, and professional individual.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

Join Our Team at The American University of Iraq, Baghdad

A World of Opportunities Awaits You at AUIB

At the American University of IraqâBaghdad (AUIB), we are more than just an academic institution; we are a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to providing a premier American-style education in the heart of Iraq and beyond. We are in search of passionate and talented individuals from across the globe to join us in our mission. Whether you're an educator, administrator, or professional in your field, AUIB offers a unique environment to grow, inspire, and contribute to a legacy of learning and excellence.

Why AUIB?

Diversity and Inclusivity: At AUIB, we celebrate diversity and ensure inclusivity in every aspect of our campus life. Our community is a mosaic of cultures, ideas, and dreams, working together towards a shared vision. Our policies ensure fairness and equality, making AUIB a welcoming place for everyone.

Competitive Benefits: We recognize the importance of supporting our staff, both personally and professionally. AUIB offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and generous leave policies to ensure our team's well-being and satisfaction.

Professional Development: With a variety of roles and the chance to be part of a growing institution, AUIB is an ideal place for career progression and professional development. We provide numerous opportunities for our staff to enhance their skills and advance in their careers.

A Thriving Community: Living on campus is a serene and fulfilling experience. Our expatriate faculty and staff enjoy comfortable accommodations, and our vibrant campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including an expansive library, modern classrooms, and recreational amenities.

A Legacy of Excellence: Situated in Baghdad, a historic center of learning and culture, AUIB is committed to reviving and enriching this legacy. Being a member of AUIB entails taking part in a prestigious project that prominent figures in business, government, and education have envisioned.

Your Career Path Starts Here

We are currently seeking dynamic individuals for a range of positions as part of our expansion. Join us and be a part of our journey to shape minds and transform futures.

Academic Excellence: Contribute to our diverse range of academic programs with your expertise and passion for teaching.

Campus Life Enhancement: Help enrich the student experience through various roles in campus activities, student services, and administration.

Innovation and Growth: Be at the forefront of introducing new programs and initiatives that drive AUIB forward.

Benefits Snapshot:

Health Plans: Choose from our 50/50 split health plan options, covering you and your family for peace of mind.

Sick Leave: Benefit from up to 30 workdays of sick leave, ensuring you're supported during unforeseen health issues.

Holidays: As per our academic calendar, enjoy and unwind during the holidays.

Work Schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., as four hour shifts to be determined at the onset of employment.

Vision

The vision of AUIB is to become a comprehensive university, internationally recognized for research and teaching, that produces thought leaders on contemporary issues that benefit the public and preserve the heritage and culture of Iraq while preparing entrepreneurial, innovative graduates to meet the demands and challenges of Iraqâs economic and social development in an increasingly dynamic and diverse world.

Mission

The mission of AUIB is to serve Iraq and the world, through the spirit of free and broad inquiry, by supporting research and teaching on local and global issues, forming academic partnerships with top universities and international organizations, and creating an American-style, technology-enhanced curriculum that enables graduates to pursue careers and civic engagement that will, in turn, shape the future of Iraq and the region.

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