Ajman University

Research Assistant/Associate/Professor – Digital Transformation Research Center,

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Job Title: Research Assistant/Associate/Professor – Digital Transformation Research Center, College of Business Administration, Ajman UniversityJob DescriptionThe Deanship of Research and Graduate Studies at Ajman University invites applications for a full-time faculty position (Research Assistant/Associate/Professor) in the Digital Transformation Research Center (DTRC). The successful candidate will be expected to conduct high-impact research, contribute to teaching activities, secure external funding, and actively engage with the university’s academic and professional community.Key ResponsibilitiesResearch & Publications Conduct high-impact research in areas related to organizational digital transformation. Publish in top-tier, Scopus-indexed Q1 (or ABS 3/4) journals. Participate actively in national and international research conferences.Teaching & Supervision Deliver lectures and workshops in specialized research areas at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Supervise graduate students’ research projects and dissertations.Grants & Funding Develop and submit competitive research grant proposals. Secure external research funding to support ongoing research activities.Service & Engagement Organize and coordinate workshops, seminars, and conferences at both national and international levels. Foster collaborations with industry partners, governmental institutions, and academic research centers. Actively contribute to the growth and visibility of Ajman University and the DTRC.Required Qualifications & Experience A Ph.D. in Business & Management or a closely related field from an internationally reputable institution. A strong publication record in high-impact Scopus/ABS-indexed journals with a notable h-index and citation count. Proven experience in teaching and research supervision at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Experience in securing and managing external research grants is highly desirable.Skills & Competencies Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in quantitative software for data analysis (e.g., SPSS, Mplus, Lisrel, R) and/or qualitative software for data analysis (e.g., Nvivo) Ability to work collaboratively on interdisciplinary research projects.Application ProcessInterested candidates should submit the following: A cover letter highlighting relevant experience. A detailed curriculum vitae (CV). A list of publications (with emphasis on Q1 journal publications). Contact details of at least three references.Notes Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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