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American International University, Kuwait

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 School of Business
 
 
 American International University (AIU), Kuwait
 
 
 Position Summary:
 
 
 The School of Business invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Management at the rank of Full Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor, depending on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching Management and at least one additional tangential Business-related sub-discipline (e.g. Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain Management), maintain an active research and/or creative practice profile, and engage with contemporary technologies and methodologies. The appointee will contribute to undergraduate education, curriculum development, student mentorship, and institutional service within a collaborative and multicultural academic environment.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 Teaching and Curriculum Development:
 
 
 <ul>
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 Deliver innovative undergraduate courses in Management and at least one additional tangential Business-related sub-discipline (e.g. Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain Management).
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 Integrate emerging technologies such as AI-assisted design tools, and interactive platforms into the curriculum.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and update course content to reflect industry standards and accreditation requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supervise senior projects and guide students.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain rigorous assessment standards.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Research &amp; Scholarship:
 
 
 <ul>
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 Maintain an active research agenda in Management and/or additional tangential Business-related sub-discipline.
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 <li>
 Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international conferences.
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 <li>
 Engage in interdisciplinary projects and pursue external funding where applicable.
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 <li>
 Contribute to strengthening the School&rsquo;s academic and professional profile.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Service and Institutional Engagement:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Engage actively in departmental, school, and university committees.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support program assessment, accreditation documentation, and quality assurance activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in student recruitment, outreach initiatives, and/or community engagement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Offer academic advising and mentorship to students.
 </li>
 <li>
 Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the academic community.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Required
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Academic Credentials: PhD in Business Administration, Management, or similar.
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 Teaching Experience: Minimum of five years of university-level teaching experience (for Associate &amp; Full Professor ranks), with demonstrated teaching excellence.
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 Professional Expertise: Strong evidencing professional and/or research-based work in the area of the professional expertise.
 </li>
 <li>
 Technical Skills: Proficiency in industry-standard software.
 </li>
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 Research and Scholarship: Evidence of peer-reviewed publications, and/or recognized professional practice.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communication Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
 </li>
 <li>
 Cultural Competency: Experience working effectively in multicultural academic environments.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Emerging Technologies: Expertise in AI implementation.
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 Accreditation Experience: Familiarity with accreditation standards (e.g., AACSB or equivalent).
 </li>
 <li>
 Industry Engagement: Professional industry experience and active engagement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Capstone Supervision: Experience supervising senior thesis or multimedia capstone projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Record of collaborative and/or externally funded research.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About American International University
 
 
 
 AIU is a new institution of higher education in Kuwait whose first student cohort was admitted in fall 2019. It is a private, coeducational institution offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education, including a comprehensive general education curriculum. Through its educational and student services programming, the University serves the intellectual, cultural, and personal growth of all members of its community. AIU offers degree programs in Film and Digital Media, Architecture, and Design, Engineering, and Business Administration where the language of instruction is English.
 
 
 For more information about AIU visit: www.aiu.edu.kw
 
 
 How to Apply
 
 
 To apply for this position, please visit the Job Opportunities section of our webpage and submit your resume, cover letter, and reel to: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs
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Full Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor of Management

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 Full-time Faculty, Graphic Design
 
 
 
 This position accepts local candidates only.
 
 
 
 Classification: Faculty (Institutional Support)
 
 
 Reports To: Dean, School of Architecture and Design
 
 
 Location: Saad Al Abdullah, Kuwait
 
 
 Position Summary:
 
 
 The School of Architecture and Design invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Multimedia Design at the rank of Full Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor, depending on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching multimedia design, maintain an active research and/or creative practice profile, and engage with contemporary multimedia technologies and methodologies. The appointee will contribute to undergraduate education, curriculum development, student mentorship, and institutional service within a collaborative and multicultural academic environment.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 Teaching and Curriculum Development:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Deliver innovative undergraduate courses in multimedia design, including interactive media, animation, video production, motion graphics, and digital storytelling.
 </li>
 <li>
 Integrate emerging technologies such as virtual/augmented reality, immersive media, AI-assisted design tools, and interactive platforms into the curriculum.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and update course content to reflect industry standards and accreditation requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supervise senior projects and guide students in digital portfolio development.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain rigorous assessment standards and structured studio critique methodologies.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Maintain an active research agenda and/or professional creative practice in multimedia, motion design, or digital media.
 </li>
 <li>
 Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international conferences.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in exhibitions, screenings, digital showcases, and professional collaborations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Engage in interdisciplinary projects and pursue external funding where applicable.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to strengthening the School&rsquo;s academic and professional profile.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Service and Institutional Engagement:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Engage actively in departmental, school, and university committees.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support program assessment, accreditation documentation, and quality assurance activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in student recruitment, outreach initiatives, exhibitions, competitions, and community engagement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Offer academic advising and mentorship to students.
 </li>
 <li>
 Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the academic community.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Required
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Academic Credentials: PhD in Multimedia Design, Digital Media, Visual Communication, or a closely related field; or MFA in Multimedia Design or Digital Media from an accredited institution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Teaching Experience: Minimum of five years of university-level teaching experience (for senior ranks), with demonstrated excellence in studio-based multimedia instruction.
 </li>
 <li>
 Professional Expertise: Strong portfolio evidencing professional and/or research-based work in multimedia, motion design, animation, or interactive media.
 </li>
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 Technical Skills: Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Premiere, Illustrator, Photoshop), 3D software (e.g., Blender, Cinema 4D), motion graphics platforms, and interactive design tools.
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 <li>
 Research and Scholarship: Evidence of peer-reviewed publications, creative productions, exhibitions, or recognized professional practice.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communication Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
 </li>
 <li>
 Cultural Competency: Experience working effectively in multicultural academic environments.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Emerging Technologies: Expertise in immersive media, AR/VR, game design, AI-driven media production, or interactive installations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Accreditation Experience: Familiarity with accreditation standards (e.g., NASAD or equivalent).
 </li>
 <li>
 Industry Engagement: Professional industry experience and active engagement with digital media networks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Capstone Supervision: Experience supervising senior thesis or multimedia capstone projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Record of collaborative research or externally funded creative initiatives.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About American International University
 
 
 
 AIU is a new institution of higher education in Kuwait whose first student cohort was admitted in fall 2019. It is a private, coeducational institution offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education, including a comprehensive general education curriculum. Through its educational and student services programming, the University serves the intellectual, cultural, and personal growth of all members of its community. AIU offers degree programs in Film and Digital Media, Architecture, and Design, Engineering, and Business Administration where the language of instruction is English.
 
 
 For more information about AIU visit: www.aiu.edu.kw
 
 
 How to Apply
 
 
 To apply for this position, please visit the Job Opportunities section of our webpage and submit your resume, cover letter, and reel to: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs
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Full Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor of Multimedia (Relocation to Kuwait is Required)

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 Faculty in Industrial Engineering
 
 
 Artificial Intelligence, Digital Systems, and Industrial Analytics
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 The Department of Industrial Engineering invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor from outstanding candidates with expertise at the intersection of Industrial Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, software-driven systems, optimization, and data analytics. We seek a highly qualified and forward-looking academic who can contribute to teaching, research, graduate supervision, and industry collaboration, while helping shape a modern Industrial Engineering department aligned with Industry 4.0, smart systems, digital transformation, and applied research excellence. The candidate is expected to have an exceptional track record in artificial intelligence and machine learning, including demonstrated expertise in large language models and robotics-oriented applications. The successful candidate is expected to develop an exceptional teaching and research portfolio that strengthens the department&rsquo;s undergraduate and postgraduate offerings, with a particular role in supporting and expanding the MSc programs through advanced teaching, thesis supervision, interdisciplinary research, and curriculum innovation.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 The successful candidate will be expected to:
 
 
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 Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Industrial Engineering and related areas.
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 Develop and deliver advanced courses in areas such as:
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 <ul>
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 Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Systems
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 Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics
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 Optimization and Decision Support Systems
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 <li>
 Simulation Modeling and Digital Twins
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 <li>
 Operations Research and Intelligent Systems
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 <li>
 Industrial Software Applications and Data-Driven Decision Making
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 <li>
 Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0
 </li>
 </ul>
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 Supervise MSc students and contribute actively to graduate research, thesis development, and program growth.
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 <li>
 Establish a strong, externally visible research agenda leading to high-impact publications, funded projects, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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 Integrate AI and software tools into Industrial Engineering education, research, and real-world applications.
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 <li>
 Contribute to curriculum development, accreditation, quality assurance, and continuous program improvement.
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 <li>
 Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support the development of research labs, graduate pathways, and innovation initiatives that position the department as a regional and international leader.
 
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 </ul>
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 
 Candidates must have:
 
 
 <ul>
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 A PhD in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field from a recognized and reputable institution.
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 <li>
 Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas:
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 <ul>
 <li>
 Artificial Intelligence
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 Machine Learning
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 <li>
 Optimization
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 <li>
 Data Analytics
 </li>
 <li>
 Industrial Software Systems
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 <li>
 Smart Manufacturing
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 Simulation and Modeling
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 <li>
 Operations Research
 </li>
 </ul>
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 Evidence of strong teaching capability at the university level.
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 <li>
 A record of scholarly achievement appropriate to rank, including publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
 </li>
 <li>
 The ability to contribute to curriculum development and interdisciplinary academic initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication, collaboration, and academic leadership skills.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 Preference will be given to candidates with:
 
 
 <ul>
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 An established research profile in AI-enabled Engineering applications.
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 Experience in developing or teaching courses that combine engineering, software, and analytics.
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 Experience supervising graduate students, especially at the MSc or PhD level.
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 A track record of securing competitive research funding.
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 Industry or applied research experience in areas such as manufacturing systems, logistics, healthcare systems, supply chain analytics, digital transformation, or smart operations.
 </li>
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 Experience building collaborations with research centers, government entities, and industry partners.
 </li>
 <li>
 Professional proficiency in programming, computational tools, or industrial software platforms such as Python, R, MATLAB, CPLEX, Gurobi, AnyLogic, Arena, Power BI, SQL, or related systems.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 About American International University:
 
 
 AIU is a new institution of higher education in Kuwait whose first student cohort was admitted in fall 2019. It is a private, co-educational institution offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education, including a comprehensive general education curriculum. Through its educational and student services programming, the University serves the intellectual, cultural, and personal growth of all members of its community. AIU offers degree programs in Engineering, Architecture, and Design, and Business Administration where the language of instruction is English.
 
 
 For more information about AIU visit: www.aiu.edu.kw
 
 
 How to apply:
 
 
 To apply for this position, please visit the Job Opportunities section of our webpage and submit your resume and cover letter: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs
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Industrial Engineering Faculty

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 Full Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor of Art History and Architecture
 
 
 This position requires relocation to Kuwait
 
 
 School of Architecture and Design
 
 
 American International University (AIU), Kuwait
 
 
 Position Summary:
 
 
 The School of Architecture and Design invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Art History and Architectural History at the rank of Full Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor, depending on qualifications and experience. Candidates with academic qualifications in Architecture or Architectural History are strongly encouraged to apply.
 
 
 The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching Art History and Architectural History within a design-oriented academic environment, maintain an active research profile, and contribute to critical discourse in historical and contemporary art and architectural contexts. The appointee will support undergraduate education, curriculum development, research initiatives, student mentorship, and institutional service within a collaborative and multicultural academic setting.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Teaching and Curriculum Development
 </li>
 <li>
 Deliver undergraduate courses in Art History and Architectural History, including global art history, modern and contemporary art, architectural history, design history, visual culture, and critical theory.
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 <li>
 Teach survey and specialized courses aligned with Interior Design, Graphic Design, and Architecture programs.
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 <li>
 Integrate interdisciplinary perspectives connecting art history, architecture, and design practice.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and update course content to reflect scholarly advancements and accreditation expectations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide students in research-based writing, analytical methodologies, and presentation skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to curriculum review and program development initiatives.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Maintain an active research agenda in Art History, Architectural History, or related fields.
 </li>
 <li>
 Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at reputable national and international conferences.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to exhibitions, symposia, or scholarly collaborations where appropriate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support the School&rsquo;s academic visibility and research profile.
 </li>
 <li>
 Pursue interdisciplinary research initiatives and external funding where applicable.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Service and Institutional Engagement
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Engage actively in departmental, school, and university committees.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support program assessment, accreditation documentation, and quality assurance activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in student recruitment, outreach initiatives, exhibitions, competitions, and community engagement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Offer academic advising and mentorship to students.
 </li>
 <li>
 Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the academic community.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Required
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Academic Credentials
 </li>
 <li>
 PhD in Art History, Architectural History, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Candidates with qualifications in Architecture or an Architecture-related discipline are strongly encouraged to apply.
 </li>
 <li>
 Teaching Experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum of five years of university-level teaching experience (for senior ranks), with demonstrated excellence in delivering Art History or Architectural History courses.
 </li>
 <li>
 Disciplinary Expertise
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong foundation in global art history, architectural history, critical theory, and visual analysis methodologies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Research and Scholarship
 </li>
 <li>
 Evidence of research, publication in peer-reviewed journals, or recognized scholarly or creative practice.
 </li>
 <li>
 Cultural Competency
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working effectively in multicultural and diverse academic environments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communication Skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Specialization Areas
 </li>
 <li>
 Expertise in modern/contemporary art, Islamic art history, architectural history, design history, or visual culture studies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Accreditation Experience
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 Familiarity with accreditation standards (e.g., NASAD, NAAB or equivalent).
 </li>
 <li>
 Interdisciplinary Engagement
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working within design, architecture, or fine arts programs.
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 <li>
 Graduate Supervision Experience
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 Experience supervising research projects or thesis-level work (for Associate/Full Professor level).
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 <li>
 External Funding
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 Demonstrated ability to secure grants or research funding (preferred for senior ranks).
 
 
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 </ul>
 About American International University:
 
 
 AIU is a private, co-educational institution established in 2019 in Kuwait City. Modeled after the American higher education system, AIU offers undergraduate degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration. All programs are taught in English and supported by a vibrant campus community dedicated to academic excellence, cultural engagement, and student growth.
 
 
 For more information, visit www.aiu.edu.kw.
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Full Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor of Art History & Architecture (Position Requires Relocation to Kuwait)

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 Full-time Faculty, Graphic Design
 
 
 
 This position accepts local candidates only.
 
 
 
 Classification: Faculty (Institutional Support)
 
 
 Reports To: Dean, School of Architecture and Design
 
 
 Location: Saad Al Abdullah, Kuwait
 
 
 Position Summary:
 
 
 The School of Architecture and Design invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Graphic Design at the rank of Full Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor, depending on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will specialize in Illustration and Printmaking and demonstrate excellence in studio-based teaching, an active research and/or professional creative practice, and engagement with both traditional and contemporary visual communication methodologies. The appointee will contribute to undergraduate education, curriculum development, student mentorship, accreditation readiness, and institutional service within a collaborative and multicultural academic environment.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 Teaching and Curriculum Development:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Deliver undergraduate studio and lecture courses in Illustration and Printmaking, including traditional and digital illustration techniques, printmaking processes (e.g., screen printing, relief, intaglio, experimental print), and visual storytelling.
 </li>
 <li>
 Integrate contemporary tools and hybrid methodologies combining traditional print techniques with digital platforms.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and update course content in alignment with industry standards and accreditation requirements (e.g., NASAD).
 </li>
 <li>
 Supervise senior capstone projects and guide students in professional portfolio development.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain rigorous studio critique practices and structured assessment methodologies.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Maintain an active research agenda and/or professional creative practice in illustration, printmaking, or related visual arts disciplines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international conferences.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in exhibitions, juried shows, artist residencies, or professional collaborations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Engage in interdisciplinary research initiatives and pursue external funding where applicable.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to enhancing the School&rsquo;s academic and professional reputation.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Service and Institutional Engagement:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Engage actively in departmental, school, and university committees.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support program assessment, accreditation documentation, and quality assurance activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in student recruitment, outreach initiatives, exhibitions, competitions, and community engagement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Offer academic advising and mentorship to students.
 </li>
 <li>
 Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the academic community.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Required
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Academic Credentials: PhD in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a closely related field; or MFA in Graphic Design, Illustration, or Printmaking from an accredited institution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Teaching Experience: Minimum of five years of university-level teaching experience (for senior ranks), with demonstrated excellence in studio-based instruction in illustration and/or printmaking.
 </li>
 <li>
 Professional Expertise: Strong portfolio evidencing professional and/or research-based work in illustration and printmaking.
 </li>
 <li>
 Technical Skills: Proficiency in traditional printmaking techniques and digital design software (Adobe Creative Cloud, illustration platforms, digital print workflows).
 </li>
 <li>
 Research and Scholarship: Evidence of peer-reviewed publications, exhibitions, creative production, or recognized professional practice.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communication Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
 </li>
 <li>
 Cultural Competency: Experience working effectively in multicultural academic environments.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Emerging and Hybrid Practices: Experience integrating digital fabrication, experimental print processes, or AI-assisted illustration tools.
 </li>
 <li>
 Accreditation Experience: Familiarity with NASAD or similar international accreditation standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Industry Engagement: Professional practice experience in publishing, branding, editorial illustration, or print studios.
 </li>
 <li>
 Capstone Supervision: Experience supervising senior thesis or graduation projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Record of collaborative research or externally funded creative initiatives.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About American International University
 
 
 
 AIU is a new institution of higher education in Kuwait whose first student cohort was admitted in fall 2019. It is a private, coeducational institution offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education, including a comprehensive general education curriculum. Through its educational and student services programming, the University serves the intellectual, cultural, and personal growth of all members of its community. AIU offers degree programs in Film and Digital Media, Architecture, and Design, Engineering, and Business Administration where the language of instruction is English.
 
 
 For more information about AIU visit: www.aiu.edu.kw
 
 
 How to Apply
 
 
 To apply for this position, please visit the Job Opportunities section of our webpage and submit your resume, cover letter, and reel to: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs
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Full Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor of Graphic Design (Relocation to Kuwait is Required)