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College of Business Sciences Assistant, Associate and Full Professors Zayed University, a premier university in the United Arab Emirates, is an innovative institution based on an international model of higher education. With 600 faculty and staff serving 3,500 students across two main campuses - as well as satellite locations - in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, the University prepares graduates to become leaders in government, business, civil society, and family life. The University expects its graduates to be fully bilingual in English and Arabic, proficient in the use of computing technology, and strong in quantitative and research skills. The primary language of business and instruction is English. Zayed University is fully accredited in the U.A.E. and is a candidate for accreditation with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education in the U.S.A. The United Arab Emirates is a progressive country known for its high standard of living and its safe and family-friendly environment. The College The College of Business Sciences prepares graduate students for the many challenging opportunities present in the business world of the 21st century. The focus of the College's educational programs is excellent teaching in a caring, supportive environment that produces educated graduates who possess business skills that will enable them to contribute to their families, their communities, and their nation. The College also has a strong outreach and research program that focuses on the economic development of the U.A.E. Faculty work in one of the world's most dynamic business environments. The College of Business Sciences offers a distinctive educational experience by providing: • high levels of faculty-student interaction in a small class environment; • a technology-driven learning experience; and • a pervasive commitment to leadership development and lifelong learning. We anticipate faculty opportunities commencing as early as 2008 at both our Abu Dhabi and Dubai campuses. All opportunities require a Ph.D. in the related discipline combined with a successful record of baccalaureate-level teaching and active research interests. We invite applications from faculty in the following disciplines in anticipation of requirements in 2008: • Management • Finance • Accounting • Economics • Human Resources Management • Operations Management • Marketing • Business Communication We are now in the process of defining our specific discipline requirements so expect to soon initiate active selection for positions commencing in both January and August 2008. We encourage you to submit your online application and CV at this time if you are interested in pursuing opportunities at Zayed University. The Benefits The University's benefits package is highly attractive, with competitive salaries free of tax in the United Arab Emirates, housing, a furniture allowance, annual vacation airline tickets for the employee and immediate family, educational subsidies for children and subsidized healthcare for the employee. To Apply Please visit our Web site www.zu.ac.ae. In addition to completing the online application form, attach a letter of application and a current CV, the names and contact details of three referees, a statement of undergraduate teaching philosophy, a statement of scholarly and creative interests, particularly as they might apply to the Middle East, and as to how they might involve undergraduate students. BizEd NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2007 75