Job Overview
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Date PostedSeptember 16, 2025
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Location
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Expiration dateDecember 31, 2025
Job Description
The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) in the UAE invites applications for a Faculty position in Business Analytics within our Business division. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of data-driven business education in a dynamic, applied learning environment.
We are seeking an accomplished professional with expertise in business analytics to deliver cutting-edge instruction and contribute to our industry-relevant curriculum. The ideal candidate will bridge academic theory with real-world applications, preparing students to excel in the rapidly evolving field of data analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality instruction in Business Analytics using innovative, student-centric teaching methodologies.
- Develop and enhance curriculum to meet international accreditation standards and align with industry needs.
- Conduct applied research to inform teaching practices and advance students’ analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Participate actively in curriculum assessment, evaluation, and continuous improvement processes.
- Mentor students and provide academic guidance to support their professional development.
- Contribute to the development of academic policies and participate in college and community events.
- Integrate current industry practices and technologies into the learning environment.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- A Ph.D. in Business Analytics or a related field OR a Master’s Degree with a relevant professional certification and 5 years of combined teaching and industry experience.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience in business analytics or a closely related field.
- Experience in developing course curriculum according to international and accreditation standards.
- Appropriate academic professional qualifications as required.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive, applied learning environment that respects diverse cultures and traditions.
This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the next generation of business leaders while enjoying a competitive benefits package at a leading institution in the UAE.
Application Deadline: December 31, 2025
🎓 Recommended Courses (Coursera)
📌 To strengthen expertise in Business Analytics, Data Analysis, and Applied Decision-Making, candidates may consider:
Business Analytics Specialization – University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
Reason: Strengthens expertise in data-driven decision-making and business problem solving, aligning with both teaching and industry requirements.
Data Analysis and Visualization with Python – Coursera
Reason: Enhances technical proficiency in handling and visualizing complex datasets — a key skill in business analytics
Understanding and Visualizing Data with Python – University of Michigan
Reason: Focuses on effective data communication, supporting both research and student learning outcomes.

