Lecturer Senior Lecturer in Economics at Middlesex University Dubai Full-time NEW

Looking for Lecturer in Economics jobs in Dubai? Middlesex University Dubai is seeking an experienced Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Economics to join their academic team. Additionally, this on-site role offers the opportunity to lead high-quality teaching and impactful research at one of Dubai’s most established UK universities.

About the Role

The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Economics will lead and contribute to research, learning, teaching, and knowledge transfer at Middlesex University Dubai. Furthermore, the role involves delivering high-quality teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels while maintaining a strong personal research profile. Moreover, the successful candidate will take lead responsibility for a programme area and contribute to cross-campus activities including student recruitment and international partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Economics
• Contribute to the design, development, and evaluation of courses and programmes in collaboration with colleagues in Dubai and London
• Integrate research insights and materials into the curriculum to enhance student learning
• Lead and shape major research projects and collaborative academic initiatives
• Maintain a strong personal research profile with outputs of high international standing
• Supervise Master’s students in research and dissertation projects
• Manage learning and teaching activities in a designated programme area
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and coaching to colleagues
• Contribute to student recruitment, induction, assessment, and national partnerships
• Promote the development of the campus’s research capacity and culture

Requirements

• Doctorate or equivalent in Economics, Econometrics, or a closely related field
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality, innovative teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
• Expertise in Econometrics and Applied Quantitative Methods with specialization in areas such as International Trade, Macroeconomics, or Behavioural Economics
• Strong industry orientation with experience embedding professional qualifications and real-world learning into teaching
• Demonstrated ability to develop externally fundable research agenda with high-quality research outputs
• Track record of innovation in teaching and learning including curriculum design
• Proficiency in quantitative and statistical software such as Stata, R, Python, EViews, or SPSS

About Middlesex University Dubai

Middlesex University Dubai is one of Dubai’s largest and most established UK universities, offering a quality British education in the heart of the UAE. Moreover, the university is recognized for its commitment to research excellence and innovative teaching practices across multiple disciplines. In addition, the institution fosters a diverse and inclusive academic environment with strong connections to industry and professional bodies. Explore more opportunities at Middlesex University Dubai careers on ClassifiedJobs.ae.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive tax-free salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
• Housing allowance or accommodation support
• Annual airfare allowance for employee and dependents
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
• End-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor law
• Professional development and research funding opportunities
• Tuition fee concessions for eligible dependents

How to Apply

To apply for this Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Economics position at Middlesex University Dubai, click the apply button below. Furthermore, you can also visit the Middlesex University Dubai careers page for additional details. Additionally, candidates with a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education or equivalent teaching qualification will be preferred.

Working in Dubai’s Higher Education Sector

Dubai continues to grow as a leading destination for academic professionals seeking rewarding careers in higher education. Furthermore, the city offers tax-free salaries, a vibrant multicultural environment, and significant opportunities for professional growth and international collaboration. The UAE’s investment in education and innovation also makes it an ideal place for economists and researchers.

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