Assistant/Associate Professor in Business Administration – International University in Kuwait (IUK)

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The International University of Science & Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is a newly established private university in Kuwait, with a new Campus located in the heart of Kuwait near the Avenues Mall. Fully accredited by the Private Universities Council (PUC), the University offers a wide range of academic programs in three Colleges; namely: College of Engineering, College of Business Administration, and College of Arts. In addition to the academic programs, the IUK has established the University Foundation Program (UFP) that offers English and Math foundation programs. The IUK is looking for dynamic full-time faculty members who are passionate about teaching and contributing to the development of a vibrant and successful learning environment for students.

Position Summary

The College of Business Administration invites applications for positions at the level of Assistant /Associate Professor in different domains; namely:

  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Supply Chain
  • Information Systems
  • Health Care Management

The College offers Bachelors of Business Administration (B.A) in the above programs.

The primary role of the faculty members is to promote high-quality teaching, research and creative work, university services, and to mentor junior colleagues. In addition, the faculty will collaborate with the Head of Department, Dean, and colleagues to achieve the Department’s and College’s mission and vision, in line with the IUK’s vision, and support the department with academic and administrative services.

Reporting to the Department Chair, the successful candidate will be responsible for the development, delivery, and evaluation of a broad range of courses within designated specialization. In addition to teaching, successful candidates are expected to maintain significant scholarly work and professional services. The successful candidate will contribute to developing an outcome-based student-focused curriculum.

Furthermore, faculty members are expected to maintain office hours, provide advice for students, participate in curriculum development, and contribute to the university’s professional development activities.

Responsibilities:

  • ­   Teach different courses according to his/her specialty and experience.
  • ­   Promote innovation in teaching by introducing new teaching methodologies and strategies.
  • ­   Engage with students in and out of the classroom.
  • ­   Promote research activities and other creative work at IUK including publishing in indexed peer-reviewed publications.
  • ­   Mentor new colleagues and teaching assistants
  • ­   Support the mission of the Department and College at IUK by following the set curriculum and working towards achieving the program objectives and student learning outcomes.
  • ­   Follow the university bylaws and regulations and promote the institutional environment.
  • ­   Commit to teaching schedules, office hours, preparation, service, and professional development.
  • ­   Provide academic support to other colleagues in the department.
  • ­   Participate in the College’s and the University’s events and supporting collegiality.
  • ­   Support the College and the University in organizing seminars, international conferences, and faculty events.
  • ­   Serve in the College’s and university’s committees as needed. 

Job Details

Posted Date: 2023-07-27
Job Location: Kuwait
Job Role: Teaching and Academics
Company Industry: Higher Education

Preferred Candidate

Degree: Doctorate

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