Full-time Faculty, Business Administration – Accounting

Full-time Faculty, Business Administration – Accounting

American International University - Kuwait City

for the 2024-2025 Academic year

The American International University (AIU) invites applications for a full-time Faculty position to teach Accounting on the Business Administration degree program.

The candidate should be knowledgeable and experienced in the principles and practice of Accounting. They should be familiar with the various international standards of financial accounts reporting utilized in the field, as well as with the use of computerized financial accounting ERP systems.

Reasonably extensive teaching at degree level, research and project/dissertation supervision experience would be expected, in the candidate’s core areas of expertise.  Candidates will also be required to demonstrate an active interest in scholarly activity.  In addition, a track record of program administration and academic course leadership would be advantageous. 

Candidates should possess the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures, and be able to work within a small program, specialized in personal attention. Also, we expect active participation with the development of undergraduate programs, curriculum development and mentoring. We welcome candidates who will diversify our curriculum and our faculty in regard to race, gender, and ethnicity.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. degree in Accounting, Business Administration – Accounting, or related fields.
• Effective communication skills in English.
• University teaching experience.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship
• Interest and experience working effectively within a diverse university community.
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with faculty from a variety of disciplines.

About American International University:

AIU is a new institution of higher education in Kuwait with the first student cohort admitted in fall 2019. It is a private, co-educational institution offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education. Through its educational programs, the College serves the intellectual, cultural, and personal growth of all members of its community. AIU’s offers degree programs in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration where the language of instruction is English. For more information about AIU visit:  www.aiu.edu.kw