Full-time Faculty of Computer Science
American International University - Kuwait City
for the 2024-2025 Academic Year

American International University (AIU) is looking for dynamic and engaged full-time faculty for its newly established School of Engineering and Computing. We seek individuals who are passionate about teaching and mentoring students, building successful learning environments with students, and who collaboratively engage with faculty and mentor students.

AIU invites applicants for a full-time Faculty appointment in the Computer Science program. The ideal candidate is an innovative professional who leverages professional trends and technologies to deliver relevant classroom experiences. The successful candidate will be a leader and current, active member of the computer science field. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in Game Programming, Data Science and Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning. Also, the candidate will possess the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. The position carries the expectation for research and school and University service in addition to teaching responsibilities.

Candidates should demonstrate excellence in teaching related to their specific expertise within the professional Computer Science curriculum, and be able to work within a small program, specialized in personal attention. Also, we expect leadership in undergraduate programs, curriculum development, mentoring, and startups. We welcome candidates who will diversify our curriculum and our faculty with regard to race, gender, and ethnicity.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Ph D degree in Computer Science or related field
• Practical communication skills in English
• University teaching experience
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship
• Interest and experience working effectively with a diverse university community
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with faculty from a variety of disciplines

Experience:

• Computer Science: 5 years (Preferred)
• Teaching: 5 years (Preferred)

Education:

• Master's or Doctorate (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

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