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The International University of Science & Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is a newly established private university in Kuwait, with a new Campus located in the heart of Kuwait near the Avenues Mall. Fully accredited by the Private Universities Council (PUC), the University offers a wide range of academic programs in Engineering, Business, and Arts and Social Sciences. In addition to the academic programs, the IUK has established the University Foundation Program (UFP) that offers English and Math foundation programs. The IUK is looking for dynamic full-time faculty and instructors who are passionate about teaching, contributing to developing a vibrant and successful learning environment with students.

Position Summary

The Department of Math and Natural Sciences at the IUK seeks candidates for an assistant/associate professor positions to teach Chemistry courses. The faculty members will teach introductory-level courses in Chemistry, as well as upper-level undergraduate courses in the area of specialization and related fields. In addition to teaching, successful candidates are expected to maintain significant scholarly work and professional services.

The primary role of the faculty members at the IUK is to promote high-quality teaching, research, and services. Besides, he/she should collaborate with the Head of Department, College's Dean, and the colleagues to achieve the department's and College's mission, mentor junior colleagues, and teaching assistants, and support the department and the University with several administrative and academic services.

In addition to teaching, the faculty members are expected to maintain office hours, provide advisement for students and participate in curriculum development, and contribute to the university professional development activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach different Chemistry courses according to his/her specialty and experience.
• Promote innovation in teaching by introducing new teaching methodologies and strategies.
• Engage with students in and out of the classroom.
• Promote research activities and other creative work at IUK including publishing in indexed peer-reviewed publications.
• Mentor new colleagues and teaching assistants
• Support the mission of the Department and College at the IUK by following the set curriculum and working towards achieving the program objectives and student learning outcomes.
• Follow the university bylaws and regulations and promote the institutional environment.
• Commit to teaching schedules, office hours, preparation, service, and professional development.
• Provide academic support to other colleagues in the department.
• Participate in the College's and the University's events and supporting collegiality.
• Support the College and the University in organizing seminars, international conferences, and faculty events.
• Serve in the College's and university's committees as needed.
  
  

• A minimum of three years of university teaching experience at a university/college level
• Proven experience in using different learning management systems and in adopting e-learning teaching strategies.
• An experience that proves an understanding of a multicultural academic environment, and understanding of students' needs, including those of special needs.
• An experience with various instructional methodologies
  
  

• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship
• Computer, LMS, and e-learning skills
  
  

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving Skills
• Effective communication skills in English
• Team and time management skills
• A passion for teaching.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Other

• Job function Education and Training
• Industries Higher Education

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The International University of Science & Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is a newly established private university in Kuwait, with a new Campus located in the heart of Kuwait near the Avenues Mall. Fully accredited by the Private Universities Council (PUC), the University offers a wide range of academic programs in Engineering, Business, and Arts and Social Sciences. In addition to the academic programs, the IUK has established the University Foundation Program (UFP) that offers English and Math foundation programs. The IUK is looking for dynamic full-time faculty and instructors who are passionate about teaching, contributing to developing a vibrant and successful learning environment with students.

The Department of Math and Natural Sciences at the IUK seeks candidates for assistant/associate professor position. The faculty members will teach introductory-level courses, as well as upper-level undergraduate courses in the area of specialization and related fields.

The primary role of the faculty members at the IUK is to promote high-quality teaching, research, and services. Besides, he/she should collaborate with the Head of Department, and the colleagues to achieve the department's and University mission, mentor junior colleagues, and teaching assistants, and support the department and the University with several administrative and academic services.

In addition to classes, the faculty members are expected to maintain office hours, provide advisement for students and participate in curriculum development, and contribute to the university professional development activities.

• Teach different Mathematic courses according to his/her specialty and experience.
• Promote innovation in teaching by introducing new teaching methodologies and strategies.
• Engage with students in and out of the classroom.
• Mentor new colleagues and teaching assistants
• Support the mission of the Department and College at the IUK by following the set curriculum and working towards achieving the program objectives and student learning outcomes.
• Follow the university bylaws and regulations and promote the institutional environment.
• Commit to teaching schedules, office hours, preparation, service, and professional development.
• Provide academic support to other colleagues in the department.
• Participate in the College's and the University's events and supporting collegiality.
• Support the College and the University in organizing seminars, international conferences, and faculty events.
• Serve in the College's and university's committees as needed.

• Ph.D. in Mathematics or closely related field for faculty positions and masters degree for instructor positions.

• A minimum of three years of teaching experience at a university/college level
• Proven experience in using different learning management systems and in adopting e-learning teaching strategies.
• An experience that proves an understanding of a multicultural academic environment, and understanding of students' needs, including those of special needs.

• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
• General computer and LMS skills

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving Skills
• Strong oral and written Communication Skills
• People and time management skills
• A passion for teaching.

Join to apply for the Adjunct Faculty, Psychology role at American International University, Kuwait

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Join to apply for the Adjunct Faculty, Psychology role at American International University, Kuwait

American International University – Kuwait City

Start Date: Fall 2025 Semester

American International University (AIU) is seeking an experienced and student-focused adjunct faculty member to teach Psychology within its School of Arts & Sciences. We are looking for individuals who are committed to high-impact teaching practices and who are eager to contribute to the academic growth of undergraduate students.

Position Overview

The selected candidate will teach introductory-level psychology courses as part of the university-wide General Education curriculum. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong teaching skills, the ability to support diverse learners, and comfort with technology-enabled instruction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Teaching undergraduate courses in Psychology.
• Preparing course materials and assignments aligned with curriculum standards.
• Supporting student engagement and success in and outside the classroom.
• Using learning management systems and instructional technologies effectively.
  
  

• Master’s degree in Psychology or a closely related field (Ph.D. preferred).
• Effective communication skills in English.
• Demonstrated university-level teaching experience.
• Familiarity with instructional technologies and learning management systems.
• Ability to work effectively with students from diverse cultural and language backgrounds.
  
  

• Experience working with English language learners.
• Experience with curriculum delivery in classroom, hybrid, and online formats.
• Commitment to inclusive pedagogy and student-centered teaching practices.
  
  

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Education and Training
• Industries Higher Education

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The International University of Science & Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is a newly established private university in Kuwait, with a new Campus located in the heart of Kuwait near the Avenues Mall. Fully accredited by the Private Universities Council (PUC), the University offers a wide range of academic programs in Engineering, Business, and Arts and Social Sciences. In addition to the academic programs, the IUK has established the University Foundation Program (UFP) that offers English and Math foundation programs. The IUK is looking for dynamic full-time instructors who are passionate about teaching, contributing to developing a vibrant and successful learning environment with students.

Position Summary

The Department of Media at the IUK seeks candidates for an assistant/Associate professor position to teach Media and Mass Communication courses. The faculty members will teach introductory-level courses in media, journalism and electronic publishing, public relation and advertisement, as well as upper-level undergraduate courses in the area of specialization and related fields. In addition to teaching, successful candidates are expected to maintain significant scholarly work and professional services.

The primary role of the faculty members at the IUK is to promote high-quality teaching, research, and services. Besides, he/she should collaborate with the Head of Department, College's Dean, and the colleagues to achieve the department's and College's mission, mentor junior colleagues, and teaching assistants, and support the department and the University with several administrative and academic services.

The teaching load is 12-15 credits (contact hours) per week. In addition to classes, the faculty members are expected to maintain office hours, provide advisement for students and participate in curriculum development, and contribute to the university professional development activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach different media courses according to his/her specialty and experience.
• Promote innovation in teaching by introducing new teaching methodologies and strategies.
• Engage with students in and out of the classroom.
• Mentor new colleagues and teaching assistants
• Support the mission of the Department and College at the IUK by following the set curriculum and working towards achieving the program objectives and student learning outcomes.
• Follow the university bylaws and regulations and promote the institutional environment.
• Commit to teaching schedules, office hours, preparation, service, and professional development.
• Provide academic support to other colleagues in the department.
• Participate in the College's and the University's events and supporting collegiality.
• Support the College and the University in organizing seminars, international conferences, and faculty events.
• Serve in the College's and university's committees as needed.
  
  

• A minimum of three years of teaching experience at a university/college level
• Proven experience in using different learning management systems and in adopting e-learning teaching strategies.
• An experience that proves an understanding of a multicultural academic environment, and understanding of students' needs, including those of special needs.
  
  

• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
• General computer and LMS skills
  
  

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving Skills
• Strong oral and written Communication Skills
• People and time management skills
• A passion for teaching.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Other

• Job function Education and Training
• Industries Higher Education

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About the Organization

The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a private university established in 2005 in Kuwait. AUM’s mission is to provide an interactive learning environment that facilitates the development of leaders who are committed to their culture, global ethical values, and professionalism.

Within the last ten years, AUM became a landmark in the private higher education sector in Kuwait and the region through its curricula, its integrated and green campus, and a culture which embraces diversity and innovation. AUM is ranked #1 University in Kuwait as per the 2025 World University Rankings by QS and THE, making it to #611-620 in QS World and to the Top 500 in THE World. AUM is also ranked #1 in Kuwait in the Arab region rankings by QS and THE.

The College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) at AUM is dedicated to maintaining high quality academic programs by adopting a learner centered approach. CoET aspires to prepare students for life-long learning and careers in engineering for engineering students, and in technology for technology students; with emphasis on leadership skills and creative work so they can lead cultural, social, and economic development.

Science Division within College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) at AUM is currently recruiting full-time faculty members with Master’s or PHD in the following majors:

• Mathematics
• Statistics
• Physics
• Chemistry

Job Requirements

• A Master’s or PHD from an internationally accredited university.
• Have a solid commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at undergraduate level.
• Prepare teaching materials, maintain and improve competence in subjects being taught.
• Ability to work in a diverse, interdisciplinary, and fast-paced environment is essential.
• Have demonstrable skills in oral and written English.
• Industry experience is a plus for this position.

The International University of Science & Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is a newly established private university in Kuwait, with a new Campus located in the heart of Kuwait near the Avenues Mall. Fully accredited by the Private Universities Council (PUC), the University offers a wide range of academic programs in three Colleges; namely: College of Engineering, College of Business Administration, and College of Arts. In addition to the academic programs, the IUK has established the University Foundation Program (UFP) that offers English and Math foundation programs. The IUK is looking for dynamic full-time faculty members who are passionate about teaching and contributing to the development of a vibrant and successful learning environment for students.

Position Summary

The College of Business Administration at the IUK seeks candidates for an assistant/associate professor position. The faculty members will teach introductory-level courses, as well as upper-level undergraduate courses in the area of specialization and related fields.

The primary role of the faculty members at the IUK is to promote high-quality teaching, research, and services. Besides, he/she should collaborate with the Head of Department, and the colleagues to achieve the department's and University mission, mentor junior colleagues, and teaching assistants, and support the department and the University with several administrative and academic services.

In addition to classes, the faculty members are expected to maintain office hours, provide advisement for students and participate in curriculum development, and contribute to the university professional development activities.

Responsibilities:

1. Teach different courses according to his/her specialty and experience.
2. Promote innovation in teaching by introducing new teaching methodologies and strategies.
3. Engage with students in and out of the classroom.
4. Promote research activities and other creative work at IUK including publishing in indexed peer-reviewed publications.
5. Mentor new colleagues and teaching assistants.
6. Support the mission of the Department and College at IUK by following the set curriculum and working towards achieving the program objectives and student learning outcomes.
7. Follow the university bylaws and regulations and promote the institutional environment.
8. Commit to teaching schedules, office hours, preparation, service, and professional development.
9. Provide academic support to other colleagues in the department.
10. Participate in the College's and the University's events and supporting collegiality.
11. Support the College and the University in organizing seminars, international conferences, and faculty events.
12. Serve in the College's and university's committees as needed.

Qualifications:

1. A Ph.D. in the related Business Management domain with a dissertation or intensive research/teaching.
2. Professional certifications are an asset.

Experience:

1. A minimum of three years of university teaching experience for Assistant professor and five years for associate professor at a university level.
2. A proven research record, scholarly work, publications, and knowledge transfer. A minimum of three journal articles in peer-review indexed journals (ISI or Scopus) for Assistant professor and five years for associate professor.
3. A proven experience in using different learning management systems and in adopting e-learning teaching strategies.
4. An experience that proves an understanding of a multicultural academic environment, and understanding of students' needs, including those of special needs.
5. An experience with various instructional methodologies.

Technical Skills:

1. Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
2. Commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship.
3. Computer, LMS, and e-learning skills.
4. Experience in course design based on outcome-based education (OBE) model is an asset.

Behavioral Skills:

1. Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
2. Effective communication skills in English.
3. Team and time management skills.
4. A passion for teaching.

Adjunct Faculty, Psychology

American International University – Kuwait City

Start Date: Fall 2025 Semester

American International University (AIU) is seeking an experienced and student-focused adjunct faculty member to teach Psychology within its School of Arts & Sciences. We are looking for individuals who are committed to high-impact teaching practices and who are eager to contribute to the academic growth of undergraduate students.

Position Overview

The selected candidate will teach introductory-level psychology courses as part of the university-wide General Education curriculum. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong teaching skills, the ability to support diverse learners, and comfort with technology-enabled instruction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Teaching undergraduate courses in Psychology.


• Preparing course materials and assignments aligned with curriculum standards.


• Supporting student engagement and success in and outside the classroom.


• Using learning management systems and instructional technologies effectively.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology or a closely related field (Ph.D. preferred).


• Effective communication skills in English.


• Demonstrated university-level teaching experience.


• Familiarity with instructional technologies and learning management systems.


• Ability to work effectively with students from diverse cultural and language backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with English language learners.


• Experience with curriculum delivery in classroom, hybrid, and online formats.


• Commitment to inclusive pedagogy and student-centered teaching practices.

About American International University (AIU)

Founded in 2019, AIU is a private, coeducational institution located in Kuwait. The University offers undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education, including a comprehensive general education curriculum. Programs are offered in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction. AIU is committed to supporting the intellectual, cultural, and personal development of all members of its academic community.

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How to Apply

Please visit the AIU Job Opportunities page to submit your resume and cover letter:

Overview

The International University of Science & Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is a newly established private university in Kuwait, with a new Campus located in the heart of Kuwait near the Avenues Mall. Fully accredited by the Private Universities Council (PUC), the University offers a wide range of academic programs in Engineering, Business, and Arts and Social Sciences. In addition to the academic programs, the IUK has established the University Foundation Program (UFP) that offers English and Maths foundation programs. The IUK is looking for dynamic full-time instructors who are passionate about teaching, contributing to developing a vibrant and successful learning environment with students.

The Department of English at the IUK seeks candidates for an assistant/Associate professor position to teach English Literature and Applied Linguistic courses. The faculty members will teach introductory-level courses in English Grammar & Usage, Academic English, Composition, and Writing, as well as upper-level undergraduate courses in the area of specialization and related fields. In addition to teaching, successful candidates are expected to maintain significant scholarly work and professional services.

The primary role of the faculty members at the IUK is to promote high-quality teaching, research, and services. They should collaborate with the Head of Department, College's Dean, and colleagues to achieve the department's and College's mission, mentor junior colleagues and teaching assistants, and support the department and the University with administrative and academic services.

Teaching load is 12 credits (contact hours) per week. In addition to classes, the faculty members are expected to maintain office hours, provide advisement for students, participate in curriculum development, and contribute to university professional development activities.

• Teach different English courses according to specialty and experience.
• Promote innovation in teaching by introducing new teaching methodologies and strategies.
• Engage with students in and out of the classroom.
• Mentor new colleagues and teaching assistants
• Support the mission of the Department and College by following the set curriculum and working toward program objectives and student learning outcomes.
• Follow the university bylaws and regulations and promote the institutional environment.
• Commit to teaching schedules, office hours, preparation, service, and professional development.
• Provide academic support to other colleagues in the department.
• Participate in the College's and the University's events and supporting collegiality.
• Support the College and the University in organizing seminars, international conferences, and faculty events.
• Serve on the College's and university's committees as needed.

A Ph.D. in English Literature, Linguistics, TESOL, or related field from a reputable and recognized Western university.

• A minimum of three years of teaching experience at a university/college level
• Proven experience in using different learning management systems and in adopting e-learning teaching strategies.
• Experience that demonstrates an understanding of a multicultural academic environment, and understanding of students' needs, including those of special needs.

• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
• General computer and LMS skills

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• People and time management skills
• A passion for teaching.