Assistant professor of Criminal Law

Role Overview

Assistant Professor of Criminal Law at the University of Kalba College of Law, teaching full-time courses in criminal law.

Role Purpose

Deliver high-quality instruction in criminal law at undergraduate and graduate levels, advance scholarship in the field through rigorous research and publication, and contribute to the intellectual and professional growth of the College of Law and University of Kalba.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching and Curriculum

• Develop and deliver courses in criminal law at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Employ innovative and effective teaching methods to engage and inspire students.
• Contribute to curriculum development and enhancements within the department.
• Meet deadlines for course preparation, grading, and administrative tasks.

Research and Scholarship

• Demonstrate expertise through publications in reputable, peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus.
• Maintain a strong and distinguished research profile reflecting meaningful scholarly impact and significant contributions to criminal law.
• Commit to ongoing professional development and stay current with advancements in the field.

Student Mentorship and Support

• Provide mentorship and guidance to students pursuing careers in law.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with students.

Professional Engagement

• Maintain active involvement in professional organizations related to law.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary initiatives.
• Engage in community outreach.
• Work collaboratively with external stakeholders.

Service and Governance

• Contribute to departmental and university service through committee participation, academic advising, and other activities.
• Actively engage in promoting the growth of the College of Law at University of Kalba.
• Adhere to confidentiality and other ethical standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Ph.D. degree in criminal law required.
• Experience teaching criminal law.
• Strong research track record evidenced by publications in reputable academic journals.
• Appropriate H-index reflecting meaningful scholarly impact and significant contributions to the field of criminal law.

Skills & Competencies

• Expertise in criminal law.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in both Arabic and English languages required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and external stakeholders.