Assistant Professor

4 days ago

Kuwait City, Al Asimah Australian University Full time
Assistant Professor - Aviation and Airport Operations

Assistant/ Associate Professor – Aviation & Airport Operations

AU is one of Kuwait's leading academic institutions that offer learning opportunities in the disciplines of Aviation, Business and Engineering. AU is committed to becoming a pioneer in providing analytical and hands-on skills for its students that are current with the labour market needs. AU focuses on innovative teaching and learning methodologies that in turn reflect on students' thinking approach towards problem solving and project-based learning in many of the offered disciplines. Furthermore, AU advocates the building of a sustainable research and development environment dedicated to contributing to the society and economic development aligned with the New Kuwait 2035 vision.

Successful candidate joining AU can expect a career nourishing experience where career paths are defined, employee recognition and engagement are utmost and professional development opportunities are specified and executed. For all these reasons and more AU is recognized and accredited by the Investors in People organization, which is a mark in high performance in organizational people management. AU is dedicated to attracting the highest calibre faculty from across the world to continue offering a multicultural experience for our students, faculty, and staff.

The Australian University of Kuwait (AU) is a leading academic institution in Kuwait, recognized for its excellence in aviation science and education. AU is committed to preparing the next generation of aviation professionals through innovative programs that meet the highest international standards. The Aviation Academic Department at the School of Aviation (SoA) provides comprehensive education and research, preparing students with the essential skills and knowledge for successful careers in the aviation industry, contributing to the advancement and competitiveness of the air transport sector.

As it continues to expand and enhance its aviation education programs, AU invites applications for faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level potentially commencing August 24th, 2025. We seek dynamic scholars with demonstrated expertise in disciplines relevant to aviation and air transport management, including but not limited to Airport Operations & Management, Airline Management, Ground Handling and Air Cargo Operations, Air Traffic and Airspace Management, as well as other related fields.

Brief Description of Duties:

  • Develop and deliver high-quality courses related to the Aviation and Air Transport Management, Airline Management, Airport Operations & Management, Aviation Business Administration.
  • Contribute to curriculum development by designing engaging and comprehensive lesson plans that promote effective learning.
  • Offer guidance and mentorship to students in their assignments, projects, and final assessments.
  • Actively participate in research activities within the field of aviation.
  • Seek research grants and funding opportunities to support research initiatives.
  • Collaborate in departmental administrative duties as required to foster the department's goals and objectives.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

  • Ph.D. in the subjects related to Aviation management, Airport Operations and Management, Air Traffic and Space Management Aviation Business Administration, Air transport Economy, Aviation Engineering, Aerospace, or a closely related field. We encourage applications from candidates with diverse academic backgrounds whose research and professional experience align with above mentioned subjects.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in Airport Operations and Management or a relevant field.
  • Have excellent written and oral communication skills in the English Language; and
  • The ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Highly Preferred Criteria:

  • Significant teaching experience and proficiency in delivering relevant courses
  • Training and assessment qualifications appropriate to the position.
  • Be willing and able to engage in curriculum development.

You are kindly requested to attach the following documents along with your application:

  • A cover letter summarizing teaching and research experience.
  • A copy of an updated CV, including nationality, date of birth (for visa purposes);
  • The names of three referees, one of which should be an academic supervisor (if possible);

More about AU: Programs at AU lead to diploma and bachelor degrees in a number of engineering, aviation, and business disciplines. The language of instruction is English. AU programs are delivered in cooperation with internationally recognized universities and are accredited both locally and internationally.

AU has a strategic partnership with Central Queensland University (CQU) Australia. Additionally, all the programs offered by the College of Business are accredited by the American Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The engineering programs are accredited by Engineers Australia whereas our Aviation programs are accredited by EASA as an international body and many other local Aviation regulators. Furthermore, our English Language Department is accredited by EAQUALS for its commitment to excellence in English language education.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education and Other

Industries

Higher Education and Airlines and Aviation

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