Department Chair - Mechanical Engineering
- Employer
- INSTITUTE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY
- Location
- United Arab Emirates (AE)
- Salary
- Basic and Housing Allowance
- Closing date
- 30 Nov 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Engineering & Technology, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
- Job Type
- Senior Management & Heads of Department, Deputy Vice-chancellors, Deans, Heads of department / Chairs of department, Directors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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IAT is looking for a qualified and experienced Department Chair - Mechanical Engineering for its Diploma Programs based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The candidate should have:
- Bachelor Degree in the Mechanical Engineering is essential
- Masters/PhD in the relevant discipline is preferred.
- Professional Leadership or Management Qualification.
- Vocational Teaching Certification (PGCE, PTLLS, DTLLS, etc.)
- Assessor Qualification (A1, Assessor, TAFE, etc.)
- Internal Quality Assurance Certification (V1, IQA, IV, etc.)
- Minimum 5 years of experience with Vocational Education Teaching, Further Education or Higher Education is required.
- 3 years’ experience in a Management role.
- Fluent in English (IELTS Academic 7.0 or above)
- Familiar with Middle East Culture and experience from the region is an advantage.
The Department Chair is responsible for:
- Develop and supervise the performance and behaviours of a team of teachers in the delivery and assessment of VET Programs.
- Promote the use of student cantered teaching methodologies.
- Monitor, manage and develop resources to ensure consistency and quality in teaching and assessment of student outcomes.
- Support teacher in relation to student management issues.
- Dealing with student and staff issues and complaints and escalating to senior management when necessary.
- Dealing with student and staff discipline, annual staff appraisals, deployment of staff
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
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