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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.

The Department of Chemical Engineering, which is an academic unit within the CoET, offers a unique ABET-accredited undergraduate program in Chemical Engineering. It is currently recruiting full-time faculty members as Laboratory Instructors to start from Spring/Fall Semester 2025.

Job Requirements 


	Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field from an internationally accredited university.
	Ability to work in a diverse, interdisciplinary, and fast-paced environment.
	Having demonstrable skills in oral and written English, the language of instruction and communication on campus.
	Excellent publication records are a plus.
	Experience in academic or industry is a plus.


In addition to the above requirements, successful applicants should demonstrate teaching experience and research interest in at least one of the following topics:


	Process modeling and Simulation Renewable Energy Catalysis Environment Water treatment Separation Nanotechnology application Any other related chemical engineering research area


Job Description:

Faculty members are engaged in teaching, services, research and professional development tasks.

Successful candidates are expected to:


	Prepare labs manuals and syllabi.
	Prepare experiments and test them.
	Deliver laboratory sessions, including pre-laboratory presentations.
	Supervise and assist students in all aspects related to the labs and the related courses.
	Assess students’ performance using the assessment tools as described in the Labs’ syllabi (quizzes, presentations, lab reports, exams, etc.).
	Strive to increase teaching effectiveness through the application of appropriate teaching and learning strategies.
	Keep record of students’ attendance.
	Prepare laboratory course portfolios for the labs by the end of each semester.
	Document information by maintaining logs and equipment record books.
	Place orders for the necessary equipment and specimens.
	Ensure compliance with the university’s safety regulations.
	Maintain a clean and safe working environment in labs.
	Assist in proctoring exams.
	Support faculty within the same specialized area in research.
	Contribute to the advancement of the professional development activities.
	Support the college and departmental wide activities and services with a spirit of leadership, commitment, accountability, and collegiality.
	Undertake any other duties as may be directed by the Head of Department.


How to Apply?

Applicants are invited to apply by sending the following documents to career@aum.edu.kw:


	Cover Letter.
	Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a recent photo.
	Copies of diplomas and certificates.
	Recommendation letters, if available.


Equal Opportunity Employer

AUM is an equal opportunity employer. It offers internationally competitive salaries, remuneration packages, research incentives, and professional development opportunities.

With faculty members and staff coming from more than 60 countries, AUM is a diverse and inclusive environment. AUM campus houses cutting-edge facilities that faculty and staff can benefit from such as Sports Center, Library, Research and Innovation Center, Cultural Center, and more than 55 laboratories.

Explore AUM Campus



https://Virtualtour.aum.edu.kw

Location

AUM is located at Al-Eqaila, an urban area of Al-Ahmadi Governorate in Kuwait. Al-Eqaila is a quiet area that has a distinctive location close to the sea and is 30 km away from the Capital, Kuwait City. Al-Eqaila also has green spaces and features a wide variety of shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and recreational spots.

Kuwait has a beautiful coastline, remarkable architecture, and an abundance of cultural and historical landmarks.?

https://www.aum.edu.kw/english/work-at-aum/about-kuwait

Contacts 

? ???(+965) 2225 1400

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The American University of the Middle East - AUM

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.

AUM College of Engineering and Technology is recruiting full-time faculty members as Assistant/Associate Professors for its Architectural Engineering Department to start from Spring/Fall Semester 2025.

Job Requirements 


	A PhD degree in Architectural Engineering or a related field from an internationally accredited university.?
	Excellent publication records, in particular during the last five years.
	Pursue academic achievements and have a demonstrable research capability.
	Publish his/her research findings in refereed journals.
	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.


In addition to the above requirements, successful applicants should demonstrate teaching experience and research interest in at least one of the following topics:


	Building Envelop
	Building Energy
	Building Performance
	Building control and lighting
	Indoor Building Environment
	Acoustics Engineering
	BIM (Building Information Modeling)
	HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning)


Job Description

Faculty members are engaged in teaching, services, research and professional development tasks.

Successful candidates are expected to:


	Significantly contribute to the advancement of the research activities and publish research findings in refereed journals.
	Have a strong commitment to teaching excellence, and student advising at undergraduate levels.
	Prepare teaching materials, maintaining and improving competence in subjects being taught.
	Develop and deliver courses to students.
	Prepare class activities, quizzes, assessments and exams.
	Passionately support the college and departmental wide activities and services with a spirit of leadership, commitment, accountability, and collegiality
	Evaluate, monitor and mentor student academic progress.
	Supervise and assist students in all aspects related to the courses.
	Guide, lead and mentor students in research projects.
	Engage actively in promoting the growth of AUM and participate in strategic activities and events.
	Participate in departmental and college meetings and activities.
	Serve and support functional activities of departmental committees.
	Supervise and support TAs and lab instructors.
	Undertake any other duties as may be directed by the Head of Department.


How to Apply?

Applicants are invited to apply by sending the following documents to career@aum.edu.kw:


	Cover Letter.
	Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a recent photo.
	Copies of diplomas and certificates.
	Recommendation letters, if available.


Equal Opportunity Employer

AUM is an equal opportunity employer. It offers internationally competitive salaries, remuneration packages, research incentives, and professional development opportunities.

With faculty members and staff coming from more than 60 countries, AUM is a diverse and inclusive environment. AUM campus houses cutting-edge facilities that faculty and staff can benefit from such as Sports Center, Library, Research and Innovation Center, Cultural Center, and more than 55 laboratories.

Explore AUM Campus



https://Virtualtour.aum.edu.kw

Location

AUM is located at Al-Eqaila, an urban area of Al-Ahmadi Governorate in Kuwait. Al-Eqaila is a quiet area that has a distinctive location close to the sea and is 30 km away from the Capital, Kuwait City. Al-Eqaila also has green spaces and features a wide variety of shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and recreational spots.

Kuwait has a beautiful coastline, remarkable architecture, and an abundance of cultural and historical landmarks.?

https://www.aum.edu.kw/english/work-at-aum/about-kuwait

Contacts 

? ???(+965) 2225 1400

? ?career@aum.edu.kw

? ??www.aum.edu.kw


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.

AUM has become 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.

The Department of Computer Engineering, which is an academic unit within the CoET, offers a unique ABET-accredited undergraduate program in Computer Engineering. It is currently recruiting full-time faculty members as Assistant/Associate Professors to start from late Spring or Fall 2025 semester. 

Job Requirements 


	A PhD Degree in Computer Engineering or a related field from an internationally accredited university.?
	Excellent publication records, in particular during the last five years.
	Pursue academic achievements and have a demonstrable research capability.
	Publish his/her research findings in refereed journals.
	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.


In addition to the above requirements, successful applicants should demonstrate teaching experience and research interest in at least one of the following topics:


	Artificial intelligence and its sub-areas
	Data structure and object-oriented programming
	Computer architecture and design
	Systems analysis and design
	Any other research areas related to Computer Engineering


Job Description

Faculty members are engaged in teaching, services, research and professional development tasks.

Successful candidates are expected to:


	Significantly contribute to the advancement of the research activities and publish research findings in refereed journals.
	Have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at undergraduate level.
	Prepare teaching materials, maintain and improve competence in subjects being taught.
	Develop and deliver courses to students.
	Prepare class activities, quizzes, assessments and exams.
	Passionately support the college and departmental wide activities and services with a spirit of leadership, commitment, accountability, and collegiality.
	Evaluate, monitor and mentor student academic progress.
	Supervise and assist students in all aspects related to the courses.
	Guide, lead and mentor students in research projects.
	Engage actively in promoting the growth of AUM and participate in strategic activities and events.
	Participate in departmental and college meetings and activities.
	Serve and support functional activities of departmental committees.
	Supervise and support TAs and lab instructors.
	Undertake any other duties as may be directed by the Head of Department.


How to Apply?

Applicants are invited to apply by sending the following documents to career@aum.edu.kw:


	Cover Letter.
	Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a recent photo.
	Copies of diplomas and certificates.
	Recommendation letters, if available.


Equal Opportunity Employer

AUM is an equal opportunity employer. It offers internationally competitive salaries, remuneration packages, research incentives, and professional development opportunities.

With faculty members and staff coming from more than 60 countries, AUM is a diverse and inclusive environment. AUM campus houses cutting-edge facilities that faculty and staff can benefit from such as Sports Center, Library, Research and Innovation Center, Cultural Center, and more than 55 laboratories.

Explore AUM Campus



https://Virtualtour.aum.edu.kw

Location

AUM is located at Al-Eqaila, an urban area of Al-Ahmadi Governorate in Kuwait. Al-Eqaila is a quiet area that has a distinctive location close to the sea and is 30 km away from the Capital, Kuwait City. Al-Eqaila also has green spaces and features a wide variety of shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and recreational spots.

Kuwait has a beautiful coastline, remarkable architecture, and an abundance of cultural and historical landmarks.?

https://www.aum.edu.kw/english/work-at-aum/about-kuwait

Contacts 

? ???(+965) 2225 1400

? ?career@aum.edu.kw

? ??www.aum.edu.kw


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.

AUM College of Engineering and Technology is recruiting full-time faculty members as Assistant/Associate Professors for its Civil Engineering Department to start from Spring/Fall Semester 2025.

Job Requirements


	A PhD Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an internationally accredited university.
	Excellent publication records, in particular during the last five years.
	Pursue academic achievements, and have a demonstrable research capability.
	Publish his/her research findings in refereed journals.
	Have a solid commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the 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.


In addition to the above requirements, successful applicants should demonstrate teaching experience and research interest in at least one of the following topics:


	Construction
	Environmental
	Geomatics
	Geotechnical
	Hydraulic and hydrologic
	Materials
	Structural
	Transportation
	Any other research areas related to Civil engineering


Job Description

Faculty members are engaged in teaching, services, research and professional development tasks.

Successful candidates are expected to:


	Significantly contribute to the advancement of the research activities and publish research findings in refereed journals.
	Have a strong commitment to teaching excellence, and student advising at undergraduate levels.
	Prepare teaching materials, maintaining and improving competence in subjects being taught.
	Develop and deliver courses to students.
	Prepare class activities, quizzes, assessments and exams.
	Passionately supporting the college and departmental wide activities and services with a spirit of leadership, commitment, accountability, and collegiality.
	Evaluate, monitor and mentor student academic progress.
	Supervise and assist students in all aspects related to the courses.
	Guide, lead and mentor students in research projects.
	Engage actively in promoting the growth of AUM and participate in strategic activities and events.
	Participate in departmental and college meetings and activities.
	Serve and support functional activities of departmental committees.
	Supervise and support TAs and lab instructors.
	Undertake any other duties as may be directed by the Head of Department.


How to Apply?

Applicants are invited to apply by sending the following documents to career@aum.edu.kw:


	Cover Letter
	Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a recent photo
	Copies diplomas or certificates
	Recommendation letters, if available


Equal Opportunity Employer

AUM is an equal opportunity employer. It offers internationally competitive salaries, remuneration packages, research incentives, and professional development opportunities.

With faculty members and staff coming from more than 60 countries, AUM is a diverse and inclusive environment. AUM campus houses cutting-edge facilities that faculty and staff can benefit from such as Sports Center, Library, Research and Innovation Center, Cultural Center, and more than 55 laboratories.

Explore AUM Campus



https://Virtualtour.aum.edu.kw

Location

AUM is located at Al-Eqaila, an urban area of Al-Ahmadi Governorate in Kuwait. Al-Eqaila is a quiet area that has a distinctive location close to the sea and is 30 km away from the Capital, Kuwait City. Al-Eqaila also has green spaces and features a wide variety of shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and recreational spots.

Kuwait has a beautiful coastline, remarkable architecture, and an abundance of cultural and historical landmarks.?

https://www.aum.edu.kw/english/work-at-aum/about-kuwait

Contacts 

? ???(+965) 2225 1400

? ?career@aum.edu.kw

? ??www.aum.edu.kw


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.

AUM has become 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 Business Administration (CBA) at AUM offers an innovative business education through a learner-centered approach that enables students to excel in a dynamic local and global business environment. CBA is fully accredited by AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

AUM College of Business Administration is recruiting full-time faculty members as Assistant or Associate Professors for its Marketing Department to start from late Spring or Fall 2025 semester. 

Job Requirements 

The successful applicants are expected to engage in the teaching and research activities by demonstrating highest professional standard, academic integrity, and diversity of active learning and pedagogical tools. Successful candidates for this position are expected to have:


	A PhD Degree from an accredited institution in Marketing or a related field.
	A relevant teaching experience in the relevant discipline in a reputed institution.
	A consistent track record of intellectual output demonstrated by publications in high impact, good quality, Scopus Indexed journals with a promising potential for further research.
	Active engagement in curriculum design, program development, and community engagement.


Job Description

The successful candidate is expected to prepare and deliver the Marketing coursework in an engaging, innovative, immersive, and discipline-relevant pedagogical approaches, reflecting commitment, sincerity, integrity, equity, and respect for cultural dimensions while delivering the course material. The responsibilities in this role include, but are not limited to:


	Teach courses in the Marketing discipline, such as; digital marketing, advertising, consumer behavior, and international marketing, among others.
	Participate in the departmental activities which includes representation on different academic and support committees.
	Prepare course material, curriculum design and review, program development, assessment of student learning outcomes, and mentor student projects, events and academic fair projects Remain current with the field of specialization by participating in the faculty development programs and activities, serve on task forces, working groups, and student support committees.
	Reflect the highest standards of ethics and collegiality in all interactions, teaching, and publication.
	Meet the necessary deadlines for grades submission and make use of office hours as per the regulations to support student advancement and development.


How to Apply?

Applicants are invited to apply by sending the following documents to career@aum.edu.kw:


	Cover Letter
	Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a recent photo
	Copies diplomas or certificates
	Recommendation letters, if available


Equal Opportunity Employer

AUM is an equal opportunity employer. It offers internationally competitive salaries, remuneration packages, research incentives, and professional development opportunities.

With faculty members and staff coming from more than 60 countries, AUM is a diverse and inclusive environment. AUM campus houses cutting-edge facilities that faculty and staff can benefit from such as Sports Center, Library, Research and Innovation Center, Cultural Center, and more than 55 laboratories.

Explore AUM Campus



https://Virtualtour.aum.edu.kw

Location

AUM is located at Al-Eqaila, an urban area of Al-Ahmadi Governorate in Kuwait. Al-Eqaila is a quiet area that has a distinctive location close to the sea and is 30 km away from the Capital, Kuwait City. Al-Eqaila also has green spaces and features a wide variety of shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and recreational spots.

Kuwait has a beautiful coastline, remarkable architecture, and an abundance of cultural and historical landmarks.?

https://www.aum.edu.kw/english/work-at-aum/about-kuwait

Contacts 

? ???(+965) 2225 1400

? ?career@aum.edu.kw

? ??www.aum.edu.kw


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