Full Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor of Science Education

Classification: Academic Affairs Reports To: Dean of School of Education About The American International University American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs in Engineering and Computing, Architecture and Design, Business, Arts and Sciences, and Education. The programs are delivered in English and follow the American model of higher education. AIU serves a community of more than 4,000 students and is implementing the RISE Strategy 2026–2030, a five-year institutional transformation strategy anchored in research development, international accreditation, student success, employability, and community engagement. For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw School of Education Profile The School of Education prepares future educators, educational leaders, and professionals through excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and community engagement. The School is committed to developing graduates who demonstrate professional competence, ethical leadership, critical thinking, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Through strong partnerships with schools, educational organisations, and the wider community, the School contributes to the advancement of education in Kuwait and beyond. Position Overview Full-time faculty members will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Science Education, developing and updating course materials, assessing student learning outcomes, and contributing to program development and accreditation activities. Faculty members are also expected to engage in research and scholarly activities, provide academic advising, and participate actively in departmental committees and community outreach initiatives. Responsibilities and Duties • Plan, organize, and deliver instruction in didactic, laboratory and/or classroom settings to promote student success within the School. • Support and promote the School’s mission centered on excellence in teaching and learning through quality instruction, curriculum enhancement, and service. • Collaborate with the Dean, faculty, and peers to evaluate, revise, and develop curriculum to cultivate the mastery of course content. • Provide students with frequent, timely assessment of and clear feedback regarding academic performance. • Appropriately document student progress and maintain accurate records such as attendance, grading, and achievement of student learning outcomes. • Proctor exams and participate in School meetings, as well as University task forces and/or committees, as necessary • Maintain appropriate office hours proportionate to the instructional assignment. • Provide service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement. • Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications • PhD in Science Education. • Proven excellence in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Science Education. • A record of research, publications, and professional achievements in relevant disciplines. • Applicants must meet AIU's academic rank requirements for the relevant level, particularly regarding teaching, research and scholarly achievements. Preferred Qualifications • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to teaching and research. • Ability to integrate diverse cultural and ethical perspectives into the curriculum. • Commitment to fostering an inclusive, multicultural academic environment that engages a diverse student body. • Strong organizational skills and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the university. How to Apply Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The successful candidate is expected to commence employment in the Spring Semester 2027. Show more Show less

PhD in Science Education. Proven excellence in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Science Education. A record of research, publications, and professional achievements in relevant disciplines. Applicants must meet AIU's academic rank requirements for the relevant level, particularly regarding teaching, research and scholarly achievements.

Plan, organize, and deliver instruction in didactic, laboratory and/or classroom settings to promote student success within the School. Support and promote the School’s mission centered on excellence in teaching and learning through quality instruction, curriculum enhancement, and service. Collaborate with the Dean, faculty, and peers to evaluate, revise, and develop curriculum to cultivate the mastery of course content. Provide students with frequent, timely assessment of and clear feedback regarding academic performance. Appropriately document student progress and maintain accurate records such as attendance, grading, and achievement of student learning outcomes. Proctor exams and participate in School meetings, as well as University task forces and/or committees, as necessary. Maintain appropriate office hours proportionate to the instructional assignment. Provide service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement. Perform other duties as assigned.