Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Petroleum Engineering

Australian College of Kuwait (ACK); Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Australian College of Kuwait seeks a qualified Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Petroleum Engineering to join their team. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. and prior teaching experience, aiming to enhance the faculty's capabilities while engaging with students and diverse stakeholders. The position offers competitive pay in a tax-free environment and encourages research and consultancy involvement.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. from an internationally recognized university.
• Previous university teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Join the Department of Petroleum Engineering.
• Report to the Head of Petroleum Engineering.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication

Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders

Education

Ph.D. in the area of specialization

Job description

Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Petroleum Engineering

The Australian College of Kuwait seeks experienced engineering faculty members at the lecturer and assistant professor levels, starting as early as January 2014, to join the Department of Petroleum Engineering. The positions report to the Head of Petroleum Engineering.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Ph.D. in the area of specialization from an internationally recognized university
• Previous university teaching experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders

Desirable:

• Experience in research, consultancy, and professional activities
• Record of peer-reviewed publications
• Membership in professional and/or academic associations

Application Procedure:

Interested applicants should apply online and upload the following documents:

• A cover letter summarizing university teaching and research experience
• A current CV, including nationality, date of birth (for visa purposes), and the names of three referees (one should be an academic supervisor)

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive; no tax payable in Kuwait.

Application Deadline:

This position remains open until filled. Applications are reviewed immediately, and interviews will start promptly.

About The Company:

The Australian College of Kuwait was established under Kuwait Law 34/2000 to provide internationally recognized education and training in Business, Engineering, and Maritime sectors. Licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education under Amiri Decree 141/2003, it began operations in October 2004.

Founded by Mr. Abdullah Abdul Mohsen Al Sharhan, the College offers Australian vocational curricula, including diploma and degree programs, with a unique '2+2' pathway for students to obtain diplomas in two years and degrees in four.