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Company Description: Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. According to AUC policies and procedures, faculty are entitled to generous benefits. Job Description: The Department of Accounting of the School of Business invites applications for a non-tenure track, four-year fixed term appointment, at the level of Assistant/Associate/Professor in Accounting starting fall 2020. Responsibilities include undergraduate teaching in the Bachelor of Accounting program. The Department of Accounting seeks an exceptional candidate whose research complements the department existing strengths. The department faculty have a wide array of research topics that cover Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Auditing, Tax, and Corporate Governance. Many of the department research focuses on emerging markets, especially Middle east and Africa Region.  

Company Description: Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS, and the Master of Public Administration and the Master of Public Policy programs of GAPP are accredited by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA), EAPAA and ICAPA. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. According to AUC policies and procedures, faculty are entitled to generous benefits.   Job Description: The American University in Cairo (AUC) and the Department of Law in the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) invite applications for a one-year visiting position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level, beginning Fall 2020. Responsibilities include teaching graduate level courses in Comparative Law. In addition, the successful candidate will supervise graduate student dissertations and contribute through service to the Department, the School, and the University.        

Company Description: Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. According to AUC policies and procedures, faculty are entitled to generous benefits.   Job Description: Under the general direction of the Associate Dean of the Main library, the Director of Public Service provides effective administration and leadership for the Library Public Service functions in support of the teaching, research and learning goals of AUC. The Director is responsible for overseeing all administrative aspects in this unit and the overall management of public services areas: Research, Instruction, Access/Circulation and the External and outreach services. The position holder will play a key role in implementing innovation and change within the Public Service department, ensuring that services delivered are user-focused, effective and at the leading edge of best practice within the field. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assumes full management responsibility for all Public Service functions: Reference (in person and virtual) Circulation and Access, Instruction, External, and outreach community services Develops and implements the unit's strategic goals, objectives, KPIs and budgetary priorities Facilitates collaboration and communication among all members of the public service team Mentors and leads a diverse team of library faculty and staff, and provides administrative oversight with the managerial tasks of recruiting and evaluating the Public Service team Ensures that Public service staff receive appropriate training to effectively carry out research and service functions Plans and implements the merge of all Main Library service functions to ensure the best and most effective quality user services (in person and virtual) Leads the planning of the operation of the Accessibility Hub Provides expertise and leadership in the implementation of new instructional models and information literacy techniques and in fostering an innovative instructional literacy program Demonstrates leadership skills in coordinating the efforts of the RIS instruction team Actively participates in the library liaison program and engages with departmental teaching faculty to understand their library needs, develop collegial partnerships, and promote library services Serves on the Library Council, with other members of the Library leadership team, to advance the mission, vision, and values of the Libraries

Company Description: Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. According to AUC policies and procedures, faculty are entitled to generous benefits.   Job Description: The Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT) at the American University in Cairo invites applications for the position of Associate Director, Digital Education Unit, CLT. This is a non-tenure track faculty appointment at the rank of Associate Professor of Practice. The Associate Director will develop and direct a new Digital Education Unit (Online, Blended and Digitally Enhanced) and will report to, and work closely with, the Director of the Center for Learning. The Associate Director will collaborate with faculty and administrators on planning for online/blended courses and programs based on established best practices; oversee the work of the instructional design and instructional technology teams within the unit; manage the assessment of online programs and courses in collaboration with faculty, program directors, department chairs and deans. The Associate Director will act as a lead instructional designer within the digital education team, working closely with faculty and programs in the design and development of online and blended learning courses. As a practice faculty member the incumbent's role will fall under the 3 broad areas of practice, teaching related activities and service. The Associate Director will be responsible for ensuring that the quality of the online and blended courses at AUC is strong and is consistent with the rigor expected of AUC courses and international standards. The Associate Director is responsible for ensuring that all accreditation and quality standards for online learning are met and that AUC online policies and procedures are followed. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: LEADING, MANAGING AND COORDINATING Build, lead and manage a team of professionals dedicated to the design, development and delivery of online/blended learning courses. Collaborate with the Associate Provost for Transformative Learning and Teaching in identifying strategic directions of the university in online/blended programs or courses. Collaborate with IT and relevant units on campus to ensure smooth and reliable services for online/blended learning courses. Recommend and evaluate technologies relevant to online/blended learning. Report to and assist the CLT Director in strategic, administrative, managerial and educational activities and initiatives of the Unit. COURSE DESIGN AND DELIVERY Act as an instructional designer, work hands on with faculty and develop and implement unified course formats that provide students with seamless and user-friendly online learning environments that facilitate student learning and engagement. Work with faculty and other university support services to ensure student support and the effective delivery of all online/blended courses. FACULTY TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING Be responsible for coordinating and conducting training for faculty in online instructional methods and in the development of digital instructional materials as needed. Collaborate within the CLT to ensure a solid program of faculty development opportunities for online learning. Keep abreast of new developments and research in online education, and share this information with faculty as appropriate. VETTING and ADMINISTRATION OF COURSES Under the direction the Associate Provost for TLT and CLT Director, be responsible for coordinating course vetting prior to implementation indicating suggestions for improvement. Coordinate with university offices to ensure the effective administration of online/blended courses. ASSESSMENT and REPORTING Lead and oversee and design the assessment of online/blended courses and make recommendations to departments on how to improve/develop these courses. Regular reporting to the director of CLT on online/blended learning progress.  

Company Description: Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. According to AUC policies and procedures, faculty are entitled to generous benefits.   Job Description: The American University in Cairo (AUC) is pleased to announce the continuation of its program of Core Teaching positions, intended for recent PhD graduates. Successful applicants will be appointed for a four-year term, as Core Curriculum Teaching Faculty with the rank of Assistant Professor. This faculty appointment is in the Academy of Liberal Arts and the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. The primary responsibility of the Core Teaching faculty will be to teach Sociology / Anthropology courses in the Core Curriculum. The courses focus on building student skills in the liberal arts, including critical thinking, written and oral communication, critical reading and ethics and civic engagement. A thematic approach that exposes students, non-majors and majors, to contemporary issues to is key to demonstrating the relevance of research in everyday life and its applicability to challenges in various fields. Faculty will also have the opportunity to teach and/or develop additional courses in their own or related disciplines. Access to apply for AUC's generous travel (and other) grants in support of their research and collaboration, and to observe, work in and learn about one of the most fascinating countries in the world, Egypt.  

Company Description: Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. According to AUC policies and procedures, faculty are entitled to generous benefits.   Job Description: The School of Sciences and Engineering at the American University in Cairo is pleased to announce an opening for a four-year fixed-term faculty position within the Department of Architecture at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. The successful candidate is expected to be able to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, while having a credible record of research and provide services in his/her field of specialization. Sustainable Architecture: The candidate must have experience in the area of sustainability in architecture and/or Urban environments aiming at technical, social, economic and/or environmental sustainability. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to the exploration of the role of sustainable architecture and urbanism within the Department of Architecture. They will also be expected to establish and pursue a research focus in the above-mentioned areas, and implementation of SDGs, in both methodology and practice; to teach courses and contribute to design studio projects in relation to sustainability; and to ensure that students acquire appropriate knowledge, understanding and related skills. The successful applicant will also be expected to contribute to the Master of Science Degree in Architecture on methodology, theory and practice, along with other members of the department, and collaboratively across the School. The Department of Architecture is rapidly expanding its programs and facilities. The newly introduced graduate program is developed to bridge between Architecture and other disciplines with focus on both the liberal arts and advanced technology. The departmental facilities include state-of-the-art computing facilities, a sciences lab building that houses a full-size environmental chamber and other related research resources such as a heliodon, and a weather station. In addition, the School has ongoing activities in the areas of Sustainable Development, Environmental Engineering, broadly defined, Environmental Health, and a Center for Applied Research on the Environment and Sustainability (CARES).