Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST), established in 2002, and which now has a student population of over 3400, was the first private university in Kuwait.
Since 2002, GUST has continually improved and expanded its educational and organizational capacities while steadily increasing its enrollments. It has continued to implement best practice through its strategic partnership with strong American institutions such as the University of Missouri SL (UMSL), Florida International University (FIU) and the University of Massachusetts at Lowell (UMass).
The University is very cosmopolitan, with faculty and staff from over 31 countries from around the globe. It has a state-of-the-art physical infrastructure and is housed within an innovative architectural setting. New buildings will soon be added to house the new College of Engineering and Architecture.
The University is now seeking positions for the 2014/2015 academic year:
• College of Arts & Sciences
a. F-ARA-14 Arabic: Faculty with specialization in Arabic linguistics. Candidates are expected to work with colleagues in an English language environment.
b. F-ENGL-14 English: Faculty with specialization in rhetoric and composition.
c. F-MCM-14 Mass Communications: Faculty with specialization and/or teaching experience in public relations/advertising and strategic communication.
d. F-SOC-14 Sociology: Faculty to teach Global Sociology, Human Rights, and Health and Society.
e. F- POS-14 Political Science: Faculty with specialization in globalization, development, and the political economy of the Middle East.
• College of Business Administration
a. F-ACCT-14 Accounting: Faculty with specialization in auditing and international accounting fields.
b. F-FIN-14 Finance: Faculty with specialization in corporate finance, investments, portfolio and risk management, financial markets, entrepreneurial finance, Islamic finance, real estate and derivatives.
c. F-ECON-14 Economics: Faculty with specialization in macro/microeconomics business statistics, financial markets and institutions, international finance.
d. F-MGMT-14 Management: Faculty with specialization in human resource management, organizational development, organizational behavior, strategic management, business logistics, lean production, I/O psychology, business forecasting, and quality assurance.
e. F-MRKT-14 Marketing: Faculty with specialization in sales management, retail management, quantitative marketing, Internet marketing.
• Foundation Program Unit
o F-MFU-14 Math: Instructors with excellent teaching knowledge of mathematical strategies and methods.
o F-EFU- 14 English: Instructors with excellent teaching knowledge of grammar, writing, reading, listening, speaking, pronunciation and conversational skills.
Application
- GUST offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package including a housing allowance, education allowances for dependents, a medical and dental plan, as well as annual home leave tickets. Applicants can expect salary offers in the College of Business Administration to be based on AACSB standards.
- The review of applications will start in November, 2013 and will remain open until they are filled.
- Interested applicants are requested to send a cover letter, complete CV and the names and contact information of at least three references to cashr at gust.edu.kw for positions in the College of Arts and Science, cbahr at gust.edu.kw for positions in the College of Business Administration and fpuhr at gust.edu.kw for positions in the Foundation Program Unit. For more information visit the GUST website at www.gust.edu.kw.
Job Details
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Date Posted:
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2013-11-11
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Job Location:
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Kuwait
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Job Role:
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Education/Training
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Joining Date:
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2014-09-01
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Preferred Candidate
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Career Level:
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Management
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Degree:
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Doctorate
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