Fall 2025 | Full-time Faculty of Accounting and Finance

American University of Bahrain (AUBH); Riffa2; On-site; BHD 22,500 - 27,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Bahrain is seeking a full-time faculty member in Accounting and Finance to start in fall 2025. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field and have experience teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Responsibilities include teaching, preparing syllabi, and assessing student progress. This position favors candidates with degrees from the U.S. and relevant industry experience.

Qualifications

• PhD/DBA degree from a recognized institution required.
• Experience in teaching and developing higher education programs in finance preferred.
• Preference for candidates with degrees from the United States.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to five courses per semester.
• Prepare course syllabi and plan lessons.
• Assess students' progress through assignments and exams.

Skills

Strong communication and relationship building skills

Knowledge of Learning Management System

Education

PhD/DBA in a relevant field (finance and accounts)

Teaching experience in finance and accounts at undergraduate and postgraduate level

Job description

The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) College of Business and Management invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Accounting and Finance beginning in the fall semester 2025. Candidates are expected to hold a Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance obtained from a reputable university.

Preferences will be given to candidates who have demonstrated excellent skills in teaching at the undergraduate level in both face-to-face and online models.

Relevant industry experience will be considered as an advantage.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Teach up to five courses per semester depending on rank.
• Prepare course syllabus, plan lessons and assignments.
• Assess students' progress by grading assignments, papers, exams, and other work
• Advise students about which classes to take and how to achieve their goals
• Work with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a degree or certificate program involving a series of courses
• Stay informed about changes and innovations in their field
• Invigilating examinations
• Attending faculty meetings
• General administration works in relation to teaching and assessments' quality assurance
• Writing research proposals, papers, and other publications
• Supervising projects/thesis of students.
  
  

Requirements

Qualification and Experience:

• PhD/DBA degree from a recognized institution in a relevant field (finance and accounts) is required
• Experience teaching finance and accounts programs at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
• Experience in teaching and developing a higher education program in finance and accounts or comparable experience in industry is preferred
• preference will be given to candidates with degrees from the United States and those with experience at higher education level in the United States.
  
  

Skills and Competencies required:

• Strong communication and relationship building skills with peers, leadership, and external constituents, including the business community.
• Knowledge and experience of using Learning Management System - LMS (preferable).
• Demonstrate leadership aligned with AUBH core values of integrity, engagement, excellence, and desire to make a difference.