Comparative Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis | College of Islamic Studies | HBKU | Qatar

Job Description

Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s College of Islamic Studies invites applications for a Professor position in Comparative Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. This role contributes to the MA in Comparative Education program, integrating classical Islamic scholarship with contemporary global educational practices.

Position Overview:
The Professor will provide academic leadership in comparative educational studies, bridging Islamic educational traditions with modern policy analysis and leadership frameworks. The position requires an accomplished scholar with expertise in both Islamic and global educational perspectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and teach graduate courses in educational leadership, policy analysis, and comparative education
• Supervise MA and PhD students in research projects and thesis development
• Conduct high-quality research integrating Islamic principles with comparative methodologies
• Publish cutting-edge scholarly work in recognized publications
• Lead curriculum development for the MA in Comparative Education program
• Engage with educational institutions, NGOs, and policymakers regionally and globally
• Facilitate workshops and professional development opportunities
• Participate in academic committees and strategic planning initiatives

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Comparative Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis or related field
• Demonstrated expertise in educational leadership from classical Islamic perspectives
• Proven research record bridging Islamic and global educational traditions
• Experience with innovative teaching methods and curriculum design
• Strong communication skills and commitment to inclusive education
• Familiarity with MENA region educational policy-making contexts
• Arabic language proficiency considered an asset

Application Process:
Applications reviewed on rolling basis until position filled. Shortlisted candidates contacted for interviews.

Benefits Package:

• Tax-free salary
• Accommodation allowance
• Annual paid leave
• Medical insurance
• Additional benefits per HBKU policies

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