Mechanical Engineering Faculty – Full/Associate/Assistant Professor

About the role

The American International University in Kuwait seeks qualified candidates for full, associate, or assistant professor positions in Mechanical Engineering for the Fall 2026 semester. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, supervising student projects, and contributing to the university’s research and service missions.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate courses such as Dynamic Modelling and Control Systems, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, and Senior Design Projects.
• Supervise and mentor undergraduate research and design projects.
• Participate in curriculum development, program assessment, and continuous improvement.
• Engage in scholarly research aligned with mechanical engineering.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
• Serve on departmental, school, and university committees.
• Promote a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative learning environment.

Required profile

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and student success.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines and contribute to DEI initiatives.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational abilities.
• University‑level teaching experience preferred; active research or professional engagement desirable.

Required skills

• Dynamic Modelling
• Control Systems
• Thermodynamics
• Heat Transfer