American International University – Kuwait City
Job Title: Instructor of Physics
Position Requires Relocation to Kuwait
The position accepts unaccompanied candidates only.
Classification: Faculty
Reports To: Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait
Job Purpose
The Full-Time Faculty member in Physics will teach undergraduate physics courses, mentor students, and contribute to the academic mission of the School of Arts and Sciences. This position is responsible for fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning environment, applying innovative teaching methods, and integrating real-world applications into the curriculum to prepare students for academic and professional success.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate physics courses ranging from introductory to advanced levels.
- Develop and deliver course materials using effective and innovative teaching practices across multiple modalities (classroom, hybrid, and online).
- Advise, mentor, and support students in their academic and professional development.
- Engage in program and course assessment to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with learning outcomes.
- Contribute to curriculum development and enhancement to broaden program offerings.
- Participate in faculty governance, service, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students.
- Ability to teach using multiple instructional modalities and integrate technology into teaching.
- Experience with learning management systems and instructional technologies.
- Collaborative approach to working across disciplines and contributing to a diverse academic community.
Education and Experience
- Master’s or PhD in Physics or a closely related field.
- University teaching experience (preferred).
- Background in program and course outcomes assessment (highly desirable).
About American International University
American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American higher education model. AIU provides degree programs in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction.
The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth for all members of its community, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.
For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw
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
