Full ProfessorAssociateAssistant Professor of Finance (Relocation Required to Kuwait)
Kuwait City - Kuwait
Job Summary
Position Title:Full Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor ofFinance
School ofBusiness
American International University (AIU) Kuwait
Position Summary:
The School ofBusinessinvites applications for a full-time faculty position inFinanceat the rank of Full Professor Associate Professor or Assistant Professor depending on qualifications and experience.The successful candidate willdemonstrateexcellence in teachingFinanceand at least oneadditionaltangential Business-related sub-discipline(e.g.Accounting Business Analytics)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 inFinanceand at least oneadditionaltangential Business-related sub-discipline(e.g.Accounting Business Analytics).
- 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 agendainFinanceand/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 Finance Business Analyticsor 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(e.g.Bloomberg).
- 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 AIU
Founded in 2019 American International University Kuwait is a private co-educational university modeled on the American higher education system. The university offers undergraduate programs in Engineering Architecture and Design Business Administration and a robust Foundation Program. English is the language of instruction.
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About Company
AIU offers four-year undergraduate degrees in Engineering, Business, and Design. We are now accepting applications from transfer students!