Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Marketing/Digital Marketing

Dubai Business School at the University of Dubai invites applications from qualified candidates for the position of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Marketing/Digital Marketing, with an anticipated start date in Spring or Fall 2026. About The University of Dubai (UD) is a leading higher education institution in the UAE, owned by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and committed to academic excellence, innovation, and strong industry engagement. UD offers internationally accredited programs and a dynamic learning environment that integrates teaching, research, and real-world application within Dubai’s vibrant economic and business ecosystem. About Dubai Business School (DBS) is a premier, AACSB-accredited institution owned by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and strong industry engagement, DBS offers a world-class educational environment deeply integrated with Dubai’s dynamic commercial ecosystem. The School delivers a comprehensive portfolio of BBA, MBA, and PhD programs aimed at developing future-ready leaders through a curriculum emphasizing digital transformation, innovation, sustainability, and ethical leadership. DBS effectively bridges theory and practice, ensuring that graduates acquire both rigorous analytical skills and the professional agility required to succeed in the global business environment. Qualifications and Experience Applicants must meet the following requirements: A Doctorate (PhD) from an accredited institution at the time of appointment A demonstrated record of high-quality research publications and teaching excellence in Marketing/Digital Marketing or a closely related field Practical or industry experience relevant to the discipline is an advantage Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Desirable Attributes The ideal candidate will also demonstrate: The ability to actively engage students through innovative teaching approaches that align learning objectives, content, and assessment Experience and/or strong interest in the use of diverse pedagogical methods and digital learning tools A record of research publications in reputable, peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus The ability to initiate, secure external funding for, lead, and execute research and development projects Experience in establishing and sustaining partnerships with businesses and industry relevant to the discipline Evidence of contributing to society through research-based knowledge, innovation, and commercialization of research outcomes Demonstrated ability to build and maintain professional networks at national, regional, and international levels Motivation to contribute to academic development and interdisciplinary collaboration within the University Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to contribute positively to a collegial and constructive work environment Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be expected to: Maintain an active and productive research agenda Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Marketing/Digital Marketing, as assigned each academic year Supervise and mentor students, and contribute to student recruitment activities Participate in School and University service activities Initiate and develop projects aligned with the University of Dubai’s vision and strategic priorities Undertake other academic and professional duties consistent with the role Application Process Interested candidates should submit the following through the University of Dubai’s online Web HR system: A detailed curriculum vitae A cover letter outlining relevant academic and professional experience A brief statement of teaching philosophy and research interests Contact information for three professional referees Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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