Assistant Professor for Professional Writing/Technical Writing/Business Writing in the English Department
Job Details:
Employer: Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST)
Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST) was established in 2002 as Kuwait’s first private American-model liberal arts university and affiliated with the Missouri University of Science and Technology (MS&T) & UMSL. GUST currently offers several programs in Arts and Sciences and Business, including an MBA degree. GUST is internationally accredited by various bodies, including ABET/CAC (Computer Science), ACA (Mass Communication), AACSB (Business), NOSS (Foundation Program Unit), and CEA (Foundation Program in English).
Title: Academic Positions in Kuwait
The Department of English Language and Literature in the College of Arts and Science at GUST invites applicants for a full-time faculty position in English with specialty in Professional Writing: Composition and rhetoric, Technical and business writing.
Location:
Gulf University for Science and Technology, West Mishref, Kuwait
Salary and Benefits:
The state of Kuwait is an income-tax-free country. Appointments will be contractual, open-ended, and renewed upon positive annual performance evaluations in teaching, research, and service.
Application Deadline:
Interested applicants are invited to visit our employment portal (https://apj.gust.edu.kw/talent) to fill out an online form and submit their curriculum vitae, copies of their degrees, a research statement highlighting past and current research experience along with the contacts of at least two references. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Note that this position is NOT located in the United States, and thus, the selected applicant should be willing to relocate to Kuwait.
Job Type:
Academic
Qualifications:
- The ideal candidate must have completed a Ph.D. in Composition/Rhetoric/Academic Writing or associated field from a reputable North American or Western European university with at least three years of teaching experience after the doctoral degree. He/she should have a strong commitment to quality teaching, and be active in research. The ideal candidate must be ambitious, self-motivated, and hard-working, with the ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
Field:
College of Arts and Science at GUST
Documents Required:
- Interested applicants are invited to visit our employment portal (https://apj.gust.edu.kw/talent) to fill out an online form
