De Montfort University Dubai

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Adjunct Professional Pool – Health & Life Sciences (HLS)

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Feb 16, 2026
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Aug 6, 2026

About the role

Adjunct Professional Pool – Health & Life Sciences (HLS) Open for the Full Academic Year De Montfort University Dubai De Montfort University Dubai (DMU Dubai) is a globally oriented institution delivering UK-quality higher education in the United Arab Emirates. As part of our continued academic development and commitment to curriculum relevance, the University seeks to strengthen the integration of professional practice within teaching and learning. DMU Dubai invites Expressions of Interest from experienced industry professionals and subject-matter experts to join its Adjunct Professional Pool – Health & Life Sciences (HLS) , supporting the delivery of academically rigorous, industry-informed education. Purpose of the Adjunct Professional Pool The Adjunct Professional Pool enables DMU Dubai to engage qualified practitioners on a flexible, needs-based basis to contribute to teaching, assessment, mentoring, and curriculum enhancement activities. This call is not linked to a specific vacancy . Inclusion in the pool does not guarantee immediate teaching allocation. Engagements will be offered subject to academic need, regulatory approval, and candidate availability. Disciplines of Interest Expressions of interest are welcomed in areas including, but not limited to: Psychology Criminal Psychology Health and life sciences–related disciplines Applied behavioural sciences Nature of Engagement Adjunct Professionals may be invited to contribute in one or more of the following capacities: Delivery of guest lectures, seminars, or specialist teaching sessions Facilitation of workshops or masterclasses Student mentoring and academic guidance Assessment and evaluation of coursework or projects Contribution to curriculum design and programme enhancement All engagements are arranged by mutual agreement and aligned with academic schedules, quality assurance standards, and University regulations. Person Profile Applicants should demonstrate: Significant and relevant professional experience within their discipline, ideally within the UK, UAE, or GCC region Strong interest in higher education, knowledge exchange, and student development Ability to communicate professional practice effectively within an academic environment A relevant postgraduate qualification and/or recognised professional standing (highly desirable) Alignment with the University’s academic values, quality standards, and commitment to inclusive education Availability to engage in teaching activities in Dubai, as required Applicants with a Master’s or PhD qualification are encouraged to apply, and each application will be considered on its individual merits for adjunct appointments. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit: Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter (maximum 500 words) Completed screening questions Expressions of interest will be reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the academic year