Director of Teaching & Learning Centre

About the role

The American International University (AIU) seeks a visionary leader to establish and head its new Centre for Teaching & Learning (CTL). Reporting to the Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Director will shape the university’s teaching excellence, faculty development, and learning innovation strategies.

Key responsibilities

• Design and launch CTL programmes, culture, and partnerships from the ground up.
• Lead faculty development initiatives, including professional development, peer observation, new‑faculty induction, and coaching.
• Advance instructional design and educational technology integration across all courses and modalities.
• Oversee assessment, accreditation evidence, and the maintenance of the CTL Knowledge Repository.
• Produce the annual Teaching & Learning Impact Report and ensure alignment with AIU’s RISE Strategy.

Required profile

• Proven senior academic leadership experience, preferably at the director or dean level.
• Demonstrated success in building faculty development programs and learning innovation services.
• Strong understanding of accreditation processes and evidence‑based teaching practices.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills to work with five schools and the Foundation Programme.

Required skills

• Instructional design expertise.
• Educational technology integration.
• Data‑driven assessment and accreditation documentation.

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape a strategic academic support centre at a growing international university.
• Leadership role with direct reporting to senior university administration.
• Competitive compensation package aligned with senior director level.