Full ProfessorAssociateAssistant Professor of Accounting
Job Summary
Full Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor ofAccounting
School ofBusiness
American International University (AIU) Kuwait
Position Summary:
The School ofBusinessinvites applications for a full-time faculty position inAccountingat the rank of Full Professor Associate Professor or Assistant Professor depending on qualifications and experience.The successful candidate willdemonstrateexcellence in teachingAccounting and at least oneadditionaltangential Business-related sub-discipline(e.g.Finance)maintainan active research and/or creative practice profile and engage with contemporarytechnologies and methodologies. The appointee will contribute to undergraduate education curriculum development student mentorship and institutional service within a collaborative and multicultural academic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Curriculum Development:
- Deliver innovative undergraduate courses inAccountingand at least oneadditionaltangential Business-related sub-discipline(e.g.Finance).
- Integrate emerging technologies such as AI-assisted design tools and interactive platforms into the curriculum.
- Develop and update course content to reflect industry standards and accreditation requirements.
- Supervise seniorprojects and guide students.
- Maintain rigorous assessment standards.
Research &Scholarship:
- Maintain an active research agendainAccountingand/oradditionaltangential Business-related sub-discipline.
- Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international conferences.
- Engage in interdisciplinary projects and pursue external funding where applicable.
- Contribute to strengthening theSchoolsacademic and professional profile.
Service and Institutional Engagement:
- Engage actively in departmental school and university committees.
- Support program assessment accreditation documentation and quality assurance activities.
- Participate in student recruitment outreach initiatives and/orcommunity engagement.
- Offer academic advising and mentorship to students.
- Foster a culture of diversity equity and inclusion within the academic community.
Qualifications
- Academic Credentials:
PhD inBusiness Administration Accounting Finance or similar.
- Teaching Experience:
Minimum of fiveyears of university-level teaching experience (for Associate & Full Professor ranks) withdemonstratedteachingexcellence.
- Professional Expertise:
Strongevidencing professional and/or research-based workinthe area ofthe professionalexpertise.
- Technical Skills:
Proficiency in industry-standard software.
- Research and Scholarship:
Evidence of peer-reviewed publicationsand/or recognized professional practice.
- Communication Skills:
Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
- Cultural Competency:
Experience working effectively in multicultural academic environments.
Preferred
- Emerging Technologies:
Expertise inAI implementation.
- Accreditation Experience:
Familiarity with accreditation standards (e.g.AACSBor equivalent).
- Industry Engagement:
Professional industry experience and active engagement.
- Capstone Supervision:
Experience supervising senior thesis or multimedia capstone projects.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration:
Record of collaborativeand/orexternally fundedresearch.
About American International University
AIU is a new institution of higher education in Kuwait whose first student cohort was admitted in fall 2019. It is a private coeducational institution offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education including a comprehensive general education curriculum. Through its educational and student services programming the University serves the intellectual cultural and personal growth of all members of its community. AIU offers degree programs in Film and Digital Media Architecture and Design Engineering and Business Administration where the language of instruction is English.
For more information about AIU visit:
How to Apply
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
AIU offers four-year undergraduate degrees in Engineering, Business, and Design. We are now accepting applications from transfer students!