Job Description:
The Academic Quality Reviewer in Dubai is tasked with upholding and enhancing the academic standards and integrity of higher education programs. Working within a university’s quality assurance division or an external accreditation body, the reviewer evaluates academic processes, curriculum design, learning outcomes, teaching methodologies, and student assessment systems to ensure compliance with national and international quality benchmarks.
Key responsibilities include reviewing course and program documentation, verifying alignment with institutional and regulatory requirements (e.g., CAA, KHDA), and evaluating whether learning objectives, credit structures, and assessment strategies are clearly defined and consistently applied. The Academic Quality Reviewer conducts internal audits, academic program reviews, and classroom observations. They participate in or lead quality review panels, write comprehensive evaluation reports, and recommend improvements in academic policies, teaching practices, and program structures.
In addition, the reviewer supports accreditation preparations, monitors institutional self-study reports, and provides feedback on curriculum proposals, academic policy updates, and faculty evaluation systems. They also contribute to faculty training sessions on quality assurance protocols and continuous improvement strategies. The role is vital in ensuring the institution maintains accreditation and delivers high-quality, student-centered education.
Job Requirement:
A master’s or doctoral degree in Education, Quality Assurance, Curriculum Studies, or a related field is required. At least 5–7 years of experience in academic quality assurance, program evaluation, or higher education administration is expected. Candidates should have in-depth knowledge of accreditation standards in the UAE and internationally. Strong analytical, report-writing, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to provide constructive, evidence-based feedback. English fluency is mandatory; Arabic is advantageous for interacting with regional institutions and regulators.