The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a distinguished private university founded in 2005, dedicated to creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment. We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Civil Engineering to begin in the Fall 2024 semester. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals committed to teaching, research, and shaping the future of engineering education.
| Basic Details | |
|---|---|
| Experience | 1 - 2 Years |
| Location | Kuwait |
| Qualification | Mentioned Below |
| Benefits: | Mentioned Below |
| Posted | |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Posted by | Hamna (Senior HR) |
| last date to apply | apply within 15 days of posting |
This blog post will break down everything you need to know about the position, from the typical tasks to the qualifications and how to contact the employer.
Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to:
- Teaching & Mentorship: Develop and deliver undergraduate courses, prepare teaching materials, and provide mentorship to students on their academic and research endeavors.
- Research & Publication: Actively engage in research, publish findings in refereed journals, and contribute to departmental research initiatives.
- Student Support: Evaluate, monitor, and mentor students, ensuring they achieve academic success.
- Curriculum Development: Design assessments and prepare class activities that enhance student learning.
- Service to the University: Participate in departmental meetings, contribute to committee work, and support college-wide initiatives and activities.
- Professional Development: Maintain expertise in civil engineering subjects through continuous learning and professional development activities.
Qualifications
- Education: PhD in Civil Engineering or a related field from an internationally accredited university.
- Experience: Demonstrated teaching experience and a strong research background, with an excellent publication record over the past five years.
- Skills: Proficient in oral and written English; industry experience is a plus.
- Research Interests: Expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Construction
- Environmental Engineering
- Geomatics
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Hydraulic and Hydrologic Engineering
- Materials Science
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Other relevant fields in Civil Engineering
Benefits
AUM offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Salaries & Incentives: Internationally competitive salaries, research incentives, and opportunities for professional development.
- Work Environment: Access to cutting-edge facilities, including a Sports Center, Library, Research and Innovation Center, Cultural Center, and over 55 laboratories.
- Diversity & Inclusion: A multicultural and inclusive work environment with faculty and staff from more than 60 countries.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants should submit 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)
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