Full/Associate/Assistant Professor of Chemistry

About the role

The American International University in Kuwait seeks a Full, Associate, or Assistant Professor of Chemistry to join its School of Arts and Sciences. The position involves delivering high‑quality instruction in organic chemistry and labs, fostering student learning, and contributing to curriculum development.

Key responsibilities

• Teach a range of chemistry courses, primarily Organic Chemistry and associated laboratory sections.
• Deliver engaging, active‑learning instruction with real‑world relevance.
• Supervise laboratory instruction, emphasizing safety, chemical handling, and waste management.
• Participate in curriculum development, assessment, academic advising, and departmental service.
• Engage in research or scholarly activities aligned with your expertise.

Required profile

• PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field.
• Minimum three years of university‑level teaching experience (preferred).
• Strong command of English and effective classroom communication.
• Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, and online environments.
• Cultural adaptability and commitment to mentoring a diverse student body.

Required skills

• Proficiency with ChemDraw.
• Familiarity with computational chemistry tools such as AMBER, DFTB+, and Quantum Espresso.