Liwa University, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain Campuses:

Since 1993, Liwa University has stood as a cornerstone of higher education in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, nurturing potential and supplying the UAE labor market with skilled professionals. Today, Liwa University is dedicated to empowering all students to excel both academically and personally by providing them with the finest resources, support, and guidance available. To achieve this goal, Liwa University offers targeted programs and services meticulously designed to enhance academic progress and overall well-being. We proudly offer 35 masters, bachelor’s, and diploma programs across our 4 colleges: College of Media and Public Relations, College of Medical and Health Sciences, College of Business, College of Engineering and Computing.

Job Summary:

The College of Medical and Health Sciences at Liwa University is inviting applications for one position of Assistant Professor in Physiotherapy. The successful candidates are expected to start in September 2026.

Selected candidates will teach both theoretical and practical courses in the Physiotherapy Program. The candidates must be highly self-motivated to achieve the mission of the College of Medical and Health Sciences in the areas of research, education, community services, and social responsibility.

The successful candidates will:

Participate in teaching theoretical and practical courses in the field of Physiotherapy.
Assist in the continued development and promotion of the Physiotherapy Program.
Mentor and supervise the research work of students.

Competencies:

The successful candidates must possess a notable track record of teaching and research and demonstrate evidence of active and consistent contributions to their field. The candidates should have a record of internationally recognized and peer-reviewed publications.

Requirements:

Minimum qualifications include:

A PhD holder in Physiotherapy (or equivalent).
Fluency in spoken and written English.

How to apply:

Applications should be submitted to the following email:

hr@lu.ac.ae

Applications must include:

Cover letter describing qualifications and interest in the position.
Updated CV, including:
links to the candidate’s profiles in ORCID, Google Scholar, Research Gate, etc. and the names and contact information of at least three professional references.
Three of the candidates’ recent research papers were published in Scopus-indexed journals.
Copies of degrees along with transcripts (official certified transcripts will be requested if an offer of employment is made).

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