Computer Trainer – Preparatory Program (Part time)

Computer Trainer Preparatory Program

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) seeks an experienced Computer Trainer to join its academic support team. The role focuses on delivering preparatory and foundational computer courses to support students academic readiness and success. The Computer Trainer will help students develop essential technical and digital skills required for their university studies and future careers utilizing AUEs institutional resources and learning support frameworks.

Job Type: Full-Time

The Computer Trainer will be responsible for teaching the following preparatory courses:

• Computer Preparatory Courses
• Basic Computing and Digital Literacy
• Introductory IT and Technology Skills (as assigned)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Computer Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
• Minimum 2 years of experience teaching computer or IT-related subjects preferably in a university or higher education setting.
• Experience teaching foundation or preparatory-level courses is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of computer applications digital tools and learning technologies.
• Prior experience supporting students with varying levels of technical proficiency is an advantage.

Job Description

• Deliver computer preparatory and foundation courses to support students academic readiness.
• Help students develop essential computer skills including basic IT concepts software applications and digital literacy.
• Support students who meet entry requirements but continue to struggle with computer-based coursework.
• Provide academic guidance and technical support related to coursework assignments and assessments.
• Review update and enhance preparatory computer course curricula assessments and learning activities.
• Coordinate with faculty members to align preparatory computer training with academic program requirements.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to improve learning outcomes.
• Participate in academic support initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement of preparatory programs.
• Perform any other duties related to the role as assigned by the department or university management.

About American University in the Emirates (AUE):

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites applications from well-qualified candidates for a range of faculty and administrative positions. AUE is located in Dubai Intl. Academic City.

AUE is not just a place of learning but a hub of innovation and growth where your expertise and aspirations find a welcoming environment.

At AUE we believe Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success

AUE comprises seven dynamic colleges: College of Law College of Education College of Design College of Business Administration College of Media and Mass Communication College of Engineering ad Technology and College of Security and Strategic Studies. Each college boasts unique strengths and prestigious accreditations reflecting our commitment to providing a world-class education.

The American University in the Emirates is accredited bySACSCOC(the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and masters degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels

The American University in the Emirates is officially licensed to operate as a higher education institution and all its programs are accredited byCAA(the Commission for Academic Accreditation) Ministry of Education United Arab Emirates.

TheCollege of Business Administrationis a proud member ofAACSB(The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)and its degree programs (Bachelor of Business Administration Master of Business Administration Master of Sport Management) are accredited byAACSB) as of 2022.

The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of Engineering and Technologyis accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission ofABET.

NASAD(The National Association of Schools of Art and Design) has granted the Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design Bachelor of Science in Interior Design and Bachelor of Science in Animation in theCollege of Design the designation of Substantial Equivalency with accredited programs in the United States.