Faculty Positions- Liberal Arts

American University of the Middle East (AUM); Ahmadi; On-site; KWD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious institution as a Senior Recruitment Officer, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to fostering academic excellence and student success. This role emphasizes the importance of teaching and advising students in a diverse environment, ensuring that they are well-prepared for the challenges of a global community. With a commitment to innovation and cultural awareness, this forward-thinking university is a leader in higher education, making a significant impact in the region. If you are passionate about education and ready to contribute to a vibrant academic community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD from an accredited university required.
• Commitment to teaching excellence and student advising essential.
• Ability to prepare teaching materials and maintain competence in subjects being taught.
• Ability to work in a diverse, interdisciplinary, and fast-paced environment is essential.
• Demonstrable skills in oral and written English.
• Industry experience is a plus for this position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare teaching materials and maintain subject competence.
• Work effectively in a diverse and fast-paced environment.

Skills

Teaching Excellence

Student Advising

Oral and Written English Skills

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree

PhD

Job description

Senior Recruitment Officer at American University of the Middle East (AUM)

About the Organization

The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a private university established in 2005 in Kuwait. AUM’s mission is to provide an interactive learning environment that facilitates the development of leaders who are committed to their culture, global ethical values, and professionalism.

Within the last ten years, AUM became a landmark in the private higher education sector in Kuwait and the region through its curricula, its integrated and green campus, and a culture which embraces diversity and innovation. AUM is ranked #1 University in Kuwait as per the 2025 World University Rankings by QS and THE, making it to #611-620 in QS World and to the Top 500 in THE World. AUM is also ranked #1 in Kuwait in the Arab region rankings by QS and THE.

The Liberal Arts Department (LAD) at AUM strives to prepare students for the challenges of the ever-changing global community by cultivating enduring skills for lifelong achievement through an emphasis on creative thinking and effective communication, accompanied with cultural awareness that a liberal arts education provides.

Job Requirements

• A Master’s or PHD from an internationally accredited university.
• Have a solid commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at undergraduate level.
• Prepare teaching materials, maintain and improve competence in subjects being taught.
• Ability to work in a diverse, interdisciplinary, and fast-paced environment is essential.
• Have demonstrable skills in oral and written English.
• Industry experience is a plus for this position.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education

Industries

Higher Education