Teaching Assistant - Statistics

Organisation/Company

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Research Field

Mathematics

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Leading Researcher (R4)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Kuwait

Application Deadline

10 Feb 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a private university established in 2005 in Kuwait. AUM’s mission is to provide an interactive learning environment that facilitates the development of leaders who are committed to their culture, global ethical values, and professionalism.

Within the last ten years, AUM became a landmark in the private higher education sector in Kuwait and the region through its curricula, its integrated and green campus, and a culture which embraces diversity and innovation. AUM is ranked #1 University in Kuwait as per the 2025 World University Rankings by QS and THE, making it to #611-620 in QS World and to the Top 500 in THE World. AUM is also ranked #1 in Kuwait in the Arab region rankings by QS and THE.

The College of Business Administration (CBA) at AUM offers an innovative business education through a learner-centered approach that enables students to excel in a dynamic local and global business environment. CBA is fully accredited by AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

AUM College of Business Administration is recruiting full-time faculty members as Teaching Assistants for its Statistics courses to start from Spring or Fall semester 2025.

Job Requirements

• A Master's Degree in Statistics or a closely related field from an internationally accredited university.
• Ability to work in a diverse, interdisciplinary, and fast-paced environment.
• Have demonstrable skills in oral and written English, the language of instruction and communication on campus.
• Experience in academic or industry is a plus.

In addition to the above requirements, successful applicants should demonstrate teaching experience and research interest in at least one of the following topics:

- Computational Statistics

- Stochastic Modeling

- Statistical Modeling

- Big Data.

Job Description

Faculty members are engaged in teaching, services, research and professional development tasks.

Successful candidates are expected to:

• Be involved in teaching activities related to specialization courses and other common courses relevant to the applicant educational and/or professional background.
• Passionately support the college and departmental wide activities and services with a spirit of commitment, accountability, and collegiality.
• Assist in proctoring exams.
• Support faculty within the same specialized area in research.
• Undertake any other duties as may be directed by the Head of Department.

How to Apply?

Applicants are invited to apply by sending the following documents to career@aum.edu.kw :

Equal Opportunity Employer

AUM is an equal opportunity employer. It offers internationally competitive salaries, remuneration packages, research incentives, and professional development opportunities.

With faculty members and staff coming from more than 60 countries, AUM is a diverse and inclusive environment. AUM campus houses cutting-edge facilities that faculty and staff can benefit from such as Sports Center, Library, Research and Innovation Center, Cultural Center, and more than 55 laboratories.

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Where to apply

Website

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/387873/teaching-assistant-…

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