Professor of Finance and Controlling (m, f)
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Job Summary
We are looking for a new colleague to join our Business Faculty in Dubai on a full-time basisstarting 01.09.2026 who shares our vision of excellence in education and is committed to making a difference in the lives of our students and staff.
In this exciting role youll deliver engaging and practical modules leverage your expertise to create real-world connections and foster an inclusive learning experience that values diverse and creative problem-solving.
Youll play an instrumental role in delivering high-quality future-oriented education empowering students to develop the skills and mindset needed to thrive in a globalized and rapidly evolving world. Your contributions will have a lasting impact on the academic journey of your students and support the continued growth of both the university and its vibrant international community.
Key Activities & Responsibilities:
- Conducting introductory and advanced courses in the areas of Finance Controlling and Accounting with a focus on areas such as Corporate Finance Financial Reporting Cost Management and Quantitative Methods
- Planning and implementing interdisciplinary research and development projects
- Advising and supervising students to help them achieve their goals
- Grading student work supervising seminars projects and bachelor/master theses ensuring high academic and didactic standards
- Establishing industry collaborations and partnerships to further grow the network of the University
- Participate in university administration and committee work actively supporting the success of UE
- Contributing to the conceptual design of new study programmes and the continuous development of existing curricula in collaboration with the Quality Management team
- Advising prospective students and contributing to UEs outreach activities
Requirements for a professorship:
- University studies completed with a doctoral degree and masters degreeor equivalent in the area of the professorship or a related field
- Proof of exceptional aptitude for scientific work usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctorate and/or the quality of scientific publications
- At least three years of qualified professional experience with two years outside of a university in the area of the professorship or related domains
- Experience in teaching lectures in the areas of Finance Controlling and Accounting. Experience in teaching advanced versions of these courses is an advantage
- National and international work experience in the field of the professorship
- Ability to teach courses in English language
- Ability to teach courses in German language is an advantage
- Publication and research activity is a strong asset
- Commitment to applied research student engagement and curriculum innovation
- Strong ability to communicate and work in a team
- Preferably you hold a UAE Golden Visa at the time of application
- Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic and international environment
- Creative freedom to develop and implement new ideas and teaching formats
- Access to research funding and professional networks across GUS
- Preventive and aftercare health care options
- 30 days of vacation
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and online training
- A collaborative environment where innovation and diversity are valued
- Numerous campus events from the fields of art culture business and science
Interested
We look forward to receiving your application!
The university is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and particularly encourage women to apply.
As an employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race colour gender religion national or social origin or disability in accordance with applicable laws.
The hiring requirements for professorships are based on the provisions of 43 of the university law of the Federal State of Brandenburg/Germany. The award of the title Professor by the University of Europe for Applied Sciences is contingent on the approval of the Ministry of Science Research and Culture of the Federal State of Brandenburg/Germany.
How to Apply
Please submit your application including the following documentsby 22.06.2026:
- Curriculum vitae
- Bachelor and masters diplomas
- Doctoral degree certificate and/or comprehensive list of publications
- For doctoral degrees obtained outside the UAE: a Certificate of Recognition for the doctoral degree issued by the UAE Ministry of Education
- Overview of courses taught to date (scope topic) as well as teaching evaluations
- Evidence of professional experience outside of academia such as work certificates or professional references
- A copy of your UAE Golden Visa if you already have one
Your contact for professional questions: Prof. Dr. Daniel Kleber Vice-Dean at campus Dubai ()
Your contact for organizational questions: Human Resources:
GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is an innovative and dynamic network of world-class higher education institutions that is committed to empowering students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact in the world. Our mission is to foster visionary leaders who can drive meaningful change for society.
With a strong presence in Germany Europe and beyond GGG is made up of several well-known brands including UE (University of Europe for Applied Sciences) BSBI (Berlin School of Business & Innovation) htk academy and GISMA University for Applied Sciences. Our thriving student body of over 10000 learners across our institutions benefits from a wide range of academic disciplines such as business technology data science engineering sports and fine arts.
As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network which comprises over 48 universities across Europe the USA Australia Asia and South America with over 87000 students we are dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students.
At GGG we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring that our students succeed at every step of their career path. Join our team and be a part of a culture of innovation and excellence in education.
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GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is an innovative and dynamic network of world-class higher education institutions that is committed to empowering students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact in the world. Our mission is to foster visionary leaders who can drive me ... View more
