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American International University, Kuwait

Full-Time Faculty – Chemistry (Teaching Opportunity in Kuwait)

3-5 Years
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Job Description

Full-Time Faculty - Chemistry

Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait | 2026-2027 Academic Year

Position requires relocation only candidates unaccompanied by dependents are eligible.

American International University (AIU) in Kuwait is seeking dynamic, student-centered Chemistry faculty to join our School of Arts & Sciences. This is a full-time, on-ground role for individuals excited to teach abroad, contribute to a growing institution, and bring their expertise to a global student body.

What You'll Do

  • Teach a range of Chemistry courses (introductory to advanced, including Organic and Physical Chemistry)
  • Deliver engaging instruction with real-world relevance and active learning
  • Supervise laboratory instruction, with emphasis on lab safety, chemical handling, and waste management
  • Contribute to curriculum development, assessment, and academic advising
  • Engage in departmental service and institutional initiatives
  • Participate in research or scholarly activities aligned with your area of expertise

Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Chemistry or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years of university-level teaching experience (preferred)
  • Strong command of English and effective classroom communication
  • Familiarity with tools such as ChemDraw, AMBER, DFTB+, Quantum Espresso is a plus
  • Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, and online environments
  • Cultural adaptability and willingness to work with a diverse student population
  • Commitment to mentoring, student success, and academic excellence
  • Experience supporting English language learners and first-generation students is valued

About AIU

Founded in 2019, American International University - Kuwait offers undergraduate degrees modeled on the American higher education system. With a rapidly growing student population, AIU is home to degree programs in Engineering, Architecture & Design, Business Administration, and Arts & Sciences. English is the language of instruction, and our campus fosters cross-cultural exchange, innovation, and student leadership.

Learn more at: www.aiu.edu.kw

How to Apply

To apply, please visit https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs and submit:

  • Your updated resume
  • A professional photograph

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submission is encouraged.

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Job ID: 124340725