The HCT is following the international academic standards in classifying faculty according to their qualification & experience in one of the three following ranks:

• Lecturer
• Assistant Professor

Faculty members are responsible for providing effective teaching and student learning support in the Aeronautical Engineering Technology program areas. HCT uses various learning methodologies that support learning by doing philosophy, curriculum is taught to second language learners within a student-centric learning environment that fosters respect for students, their culture, and traditions and prepares students to contribute to the positive development of the UAE. Faculty members play an important role in assisting with the development and preservation of system-wide and directorate-specific policies, and are viewed as active participants in academic and extra-curricular events at the College and within the community.

• PhD in a relevant engineering discipline
• A minimum of 3 years of engineering teaching/training experience at a tertiary level in the area Aeronautical Engineering.
• At least 3 years of relevant industrial experience in the core discipline
• Must be able to provide instruction at various levels within the program areas
• Possess specialist knowledge and proven ability to operate specialist equipment and use discipline-specific software
• Have effective presentation skills, both theoretical and practical
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated competency to interact with people at all levels of the organization
• A high degree of computer literacy and demonstrated ability to integrate technology into the learning environment and teaching methodology
• Have current knowledge of industry practices, trends and issues
• Demonstrate the ability to function as a team player within a multi-cultural work environment
• Overseas teaching/training experience to non-native English speakers is desirable
• Fluency in written and spoken English is essential