Assistant Professor in Education for English Department

Gulf University for Science and Technology

The successful candidate will teach education-related courses to undergraduate students. The teaching load will be split between the three courses based on the needs of the Department. In addition to teaching and service, it is expected to maintain an increasingly significant professional and/or scholarly practice

Candidates should use technology in all aspects of their teaching and possess experience using a variety of online platforms and teaching tools, implement current teaching and assessment of student learning practices, foster a successful learning environment for all students. Candidates should possess the ability to actively participate in faculty committees and are expected to publish high-quality research in leading peer-reviewed journals.

The College of Arts and Sciences is committed to achieving excellence in teaching, impactful research, and collaborative relationships with local and regional communities, all in an active learning environment that promotes leadership, ethics, practical skills, and entrepreneurial spirit. The Department of English at the Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST) offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with majors in Education, Literature and Linguistics, and Translation. The department currently serves a vibrant community of students who develop advanced language proficiency, critical thinking, and analytical skills through a rigorous and diverse curriculum. The English Department fosters an engaging and supportive academic environment that emphasizes both scholarly inquiry and practical application. The department and university are accredited nationally and internationally, ensuring the highest standards of academic excellence.

The Mishras campus expresses GUST's vision of higher education in Kuwait and provides the most up-to-date facilities and environment for active learning. GUST campus gives a strong and positive impression in terms of design, functionality, and accessibility.

GUST is committed to thrive an environment of cultural diversity with faculty and staff members originating from a mixture of different cultural backgrounds, personal and professional experiences, and various traits which enrich the workplace. Cultural inclusiveness and employment equity are profoundly embedded in GUST's mission.

GUST offers generous salary packages which include several benefits, including housing and transportation allowances, educational allowances for children under the age of 18, private medical insurance as well as annual airfare return home tickets for self and dependents besides an end of service indemnity. The state of Kuwait is an income-tax-free country