Full Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor of Professional Ethics

Full Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor of Professional Ethics
Classification: Academic Affairs
Reports To: Dean of School of Arts and Sciences
About The American International University
American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs in Engineering and Computing, Architecture and Design, Business, Arts and Sciences, and Education. The programs are delivered in English and follow the American model of higher education. AIU serves a community of more than 4,000 students and is implementing the RISE Strategy 2026–2030, a five-year institutional transformation strategy anchored in research development, international accreditation, student success, employability, and community engagement.
For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw
School of Arts and Sciences Profile
The School of Arts and Sciences at the American International University in Kuwait comprises disciplines in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Physics, Mathematics, English Literature, Humanities, and Education.
The school offers a broad interdisciplinary foundation in the natural sciences, mathematics, humanities, and education, equipping students with critical thinking, analytical, communication, and research skills essential for academic and professional success.
Position Overview:
The Full Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor of Professional Ethics is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in professional ethics, fostering critical thinking and ethical decision-making, and contributing to the academic development of the program. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong teaching experience, subject-matter expertise, and a commitment to student learning and academic excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging undergraduate courses in Professional Ethics and related subjects.
Develop, update, and revise course syllabi, learning materials, and assessments.
Incorporate contemporary ethical issues, case studies, and real-world professional scenarios into teaching.
Apply interactive and student-centered teaching methodologies to promote critical thinking and ethical reasoning.
Integrate relevant professional standards, ethical frameworks, and codes of conduct into course content.
Required Qualifications
PhD in English, Literature, or Philosophy
Experience in teaching ethics, or similar humanities courses
University teaching experience in degree level programs
Familiarity with Kuwait educational context
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to teaching and research.
Ability to integrate diverse cultural and ethical perspectives into the curriculum.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive, multicultural academic environment that engages a diverse student body.
Strong organizational skills and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the university.
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
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The successful candidate is expected to commence employment in the Spring Semester 2027.

Employment type
Full Time

Work arrangement
No