Open Rank Faculty of Biology Full Time NEW

Position Summary:

AUIB is seeking a dynamic and experienced Faculty in Biology or any closely related field to drive its mission of delivering high-quality, student-centered education and advancing research and innovation. In this pivotal role, the faculty members will teach core and advanced Biology courses, contribute to curriculum development, and foster a collaborative and inclusive academic environment. If you’re an innovative leader with a passion for teaching, and shaping the future of education, this role is for you. Whether you’re actively seeking a new challenge or passively considering your next step, AUIB offers an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach basic and advanced courses for undergraduate students of diverse majors in the following areas of biology: anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, histology, and biochemistry
• Assist in departmental and programmatic planning and preparations.
• Be familiar with all the rules, regulations and policies that govern teaching, and interactions with members of the university community and always observe them.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Excellence in Teaching: Demonstrated ability to effectively teach and inspire undergraduate students in computer science courses.

• Student-Centered Approach: Commitment to mentoring and supporting students’ academic and professional growth.
• Supervise lab
• Contribute to pertinent departmental and programmatic planning and preparations.
• Be familiar with all the rules, regulations and policies that govern teaching, research, and interactions with members of the university community and always observe them.

Education and Experience:

• Required Education: Ph.D. in Biology or a closely related field from a reputable college/ university.
• Years of Relevant Experience: Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience post-secondary in a college/ university setting.
• Specific Skills or Expertise: Familiarity with the American higher education system, and strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Additional Certifications: not required
• Personal Attributes: Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning; values diversity, collaboration, and innovation; and contributes positively to a student-centered academic environment.

About Us

Why AUIB?

Diversity and Inclusivity: At AUIB, we champion diversity and inclusivity in every aspect of campus life. Our vibrant community is a tapestry of cultures, ideas, and dreams, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone through fair and equal policies.

Competitive Benefits: AUIB offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and generous leave policies, ensuring the well-being and satisfaction of our staff.

Professional Development: With numerous opportunities for career progression and professional development, AUIB is the ideal place to enhance your skills and advance your career.

A Thriving Community: Our expatriate faculty and staff enjoy comfortable on-campus accommodations, and a vibrant campus equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including an expansive library, modern classrooms, and recreational amenities.

A Legacy of Excellence: Situated in Baghdad, AUIB is dedicated to reviving the city’s historic legacy of learning and culture. Joining AUIB means being part of a prestigious project envisioned by prominent figures in business, government, and education.

About The Team

Application Requirements:

To be considered for any role at the American University of Iraq—Baghdad (AUIB), applicants are required to submit the following documents:

• Cover letter: Detail how your skills and experience align with the specific requirements of the position you are applying for.
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae: Provide an up-to-date resume or CV.
• Identification: A valid national ID or passport is required for the application process.

Please note that applications missing any of these components will not be considered.

Candidates Shortlisted for an Interview:

If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will need to provide additional documentation:

• Educational transcripts and certifications must be translated into English.
• References: Provide contact details for three references who have either worked with you or supervised your work.