English Literature Faculty (Position Requires Relocation to Kuwait) Full Time NEW

Full-time Faculty, English Literature (Position Requires Relocation to Kuwait)

American International University

2026-2027 Academic year

American International University (AIU) is looking for dynamic and engaged full-time faculty

for the School of Arts & Sciences. We seek individuals who are passionate about teaching

and mentoring students, building successful learning environments with students,

collaboratively engaging with faculty, and mentoring students.

AIU invites applicants for a full-time Faculty, for English. The ideal candidate is an

innovative professional who leverages professional trends and technologies to deliver

relevant classroom experiences. The successful candidate will be a leader and current,

active member of his/her field. In addition, this individual will possess the ability to work

effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. The position carries the

expectation for research and school and University service in addition to teaching

responsibilities.

Candidates should demonstrate excellence in teaching related to their specific expertise

within the General Education curriculum, and be able to work within a small program,

specialized in personal attention. Also, we expect leadership in undergraduate programs,

curriculum development, mentoring, and startups.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in English or a related field
• Effective communication skills in English
• University teaching experience in English writing and other English related taught courses
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship
• Interest and experience working effectively with a diverse university community
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with faculty from a variety of disciplines

Experience:

• University Teaching: 3 years (Preferred)

Education:

• M.A. (Required), Ph.D. (Preferred)

About American International University:

AIU is a new institution of higher education in Kuwait with the first student cohort admitted in fall 2019. It is a private, co-educational institution offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education. Through its educational programs, the University serves the intellectual, cultural, and personal growth of all members of its community. AIU’s 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:

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