Details
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Lecturer
Category
Faculty Members College of Pharmacy
College
Pharmacy
Department
Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacotherapeutics
Job Purpose
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Main accountabilities & expectations
- Teaching: Teach students about pharmacology and pharmacy practice principles and practices. This includes preparing and delivering lectures, conducting laboratory sessions, and assessing student learning through examinations and other assignments.
- Curriculum development: Developing and updating the pharmacology curriculum, including selecting appropriate textbooks and other resources and incorporating current research and developments in the field.
- Advising: Provide academic advising to students, including guidance on course selection, career paths, and research opportunities.
- Professional development: The lecturer is expected to maintain their knowledge and expertise in the field by attending conferences, workshops, and other professional development opportunities.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with other faculty members and researchers in the field of pharmacology, both within the university and in the broader scientific community.
- Service: Serve on committees and participate in other service activities within the university and in the community, such as providing educational outreach and engaging with industry and government stakeholders.
Job Specific Accountabilities
- Delivering lectures and seminars on the principles and practices of pharmacology to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Developing and delivering laboratory sessions to students may involve preparing laboratory manuals, organizing lab equipment and materials, and supervising students during experiments.
- Designing and delivering assessments, including exams, assignments, and group projects, to evaluate student learning and progress.
- Providing students individual and group academic support, including answering questions, providing feedback, and offering guidance on course materials and assignments.
- Participating in developing and maintaining course materials, including textbooks, lecture notes, and online resources.
- Participating in departmental and university-wide committees, working groups, professional associations, and organizations.
- Engaging in outreach activities, such as presenting at conferences, participating in community events, and providing media commentary on pharmacology and pharmacy practice issues.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology principles and practices, including drug discovery, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics.
- Excellent teaching skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts in an accessible and engaging manner and to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles.
- Effective oral and written communication skills, including communicating research findings to diverse audiences.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including working collaboratively with colleagues, students, and stakeholders.
Preferred Qualification & Experience
- A Master\'s in pharmaceutical sciences (pharmacology or clinical pharmacology tracks) is a MUST, demonstrating a higher specialization level and research expertise.
- Previous experience teaching pharmacology courses at the undergraduate or graduate level, either as a lecturer, teaching assistant, or tutor.
- Research experience in pharmacology or a related field, including a publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
- Experience with laboratory techniques and equipment commonly used in pharmacology research, such as animal models, cell cultures, and biochemical assays.
- Experience with online learning platforms and technologies, including learning management systems and virtual laboratories.
- Excellent communication skills (Arabic and English speaking and writing).
Job Location
University of Sharjah (Main) , University of Sharjah (Main),
Competencies
- Integrity & Respect - Highly required
- Adaptability - Important
- Communication - Both in Arabic and English
- Organization - Required
- Conflict Management - Required
- Accountability & Accuracy - Required
Job Criteria
Gender
Male or Female
Qualification
Master\'s degree
Relevant Experience
2-4 years
Living In UAE
Open for all
Nationality
All
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Job IdJD1524955
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSharjah, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned