Teaching Experiences
- 03.10.2018 – Present:
Associate Professor - Department of EconomicsFaculty of Economics and Administrative SciencesThe Hashemite University (Zarqa, Jordan) Check my CV - 05.02.2012 – 02.10.2018:
Assistant Professor - Department of EconomicsFaculty of Economics and Administrative SciencesThe Hashemite University (Zarqa, Jordan)
- 20-21.09.2023
Graduate Lecture: Graduate Seminars On: Jordan’s Compact and Syrian Refugees Employability in JordanInstitute for the Study of International Migration (ISIM)Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
Georgetown University
- 16-17.07.2023
Graduate Seminar- Gilman Foreign Policy in Focus: Refugees & Migration On: Economic Integration of Syrian Refugees in JordanGilman International Graduate ScholarsFulbright Commission –Jordan
Administrative and Professional Experiences
01/2023 - Present
Faculty Associate- Center for Social Development(CSD)
Washington University in St. Louis-USA
09/2023-09/2024
The Somali Family Service of San Diego with Mrs. Najla Ibrahim
Director of Health and Wellness.
Link: httpshttps://www.somalifamilyservice.org/index.php/about-us/staff.html://hwsph.ucsd.edu/
02-2021-Present
Affiliate Researcher -Institute for the Study of International Migration (ISIM)
School of Foreign Service - Georgetown University (USA)
URL: https://isim.georgetown.edu/profile/dr-rasha-istaiteyeh/
05.2020-11.2021
Consultant @ International Development Research Centre /(IDRC) & Cuso International and World Refugee & Migration Council (WRMC)
URL : https://wrmcouncil.org/projects/syrian-refugees-in-jordan-and-the-region/
- The Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Syrian Refugees in Jordan.
- Thinking long-term about Syrian refugees in Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey.
01.2023-Present
Faculty Associate- Center for Social Development(CSD)
Washington University in St. Louis-USA
04.2019-10.2019
Consultant @ Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD)
-Civil Society Organization (CSO) in Jordan.
Participated in a study on “Between poverty and prison The challenges of debt among vulnerable women in Jordan” Published 06.2019.
09.2014-09.2017
Department of Economic Chairwoman
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences.
The Hashemite University (Zarqa -Jordan).
09.2013-09.2014
Assistant Dean
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences.
The Hashemite University (Zarqa-Jordan).
Other Experiences
Programme Student, University of Paderborn-Germany Faculty of Economics Prof. Dr. Tim Krieger
Research Assistant, Al-Manar: Jordanian-Canadian (CIDA) Project National Centre for Human Resource Development (NCHRD). Amman, Jordan.
Officer, General Management, International Division. Arab Bank plc, Amman, Jordan.
Community Services
- 24.01.2023
Learning Planet Festival-Speaker on “Children and families’ reflection on the impact of Reading for fun” https://festival.learning-planet.org/speaker/rasha-istaiteyeh/ - 2020 - Present
“We Love Reading” Ambassador-Jordan https://welovereading.org/join/ - 2001 - 2002
Injaz-Gave a Course on “Personal Economics PE”-Golden Jubilee Secondary School for Girls - Marka.
- 2000 - 2002
SOS Children's Villages -Jordan.
Service on University Committees
- Member in Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences-HU Curricula Plan (2021/2022).
- Member in College of Business Board (2021/2022)-HU Member in committee for the preparation of curricula for Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences-HU (2014-2017).
- The Student Disciplinary Committee –Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences-HU (2013-2015).