Employment Opportunities

Business Administration Department

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Operations and Information Management

Work type: Full-time
Location: American University of Central Asia
Categories: Finance, marketing, management, economics, and entrepreneurship.

The Business Administration Department, American University of Central Asia, is seeking full- and part-time Instructors responsible for teaching core business subjects: finance, marketing, management, economics, and entrepreneurship.

AUCA Business Administration, widely recognized as one of the top business programs in the region, is expanding its course offering and invites qualified faculty for both part- and full-time positions.

The successful candidate will be expected to broaden participation among members of under-represented groups; demonstrate through their research, teaching, and public engagement the richness of diversity in the learning experience; integrate multicultural experiences into instructional methods and research tools; contribute to the development of pedagogical techniques designed to meet the needs of diverse learning styles and intellectual interests.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The applicant must possess one of the following qualifications (earned degrees must be from an accredited college/university):

• DBA, Ph.D. or Master’s degree in business, business management, business administration, accountancy, finance, marketing, or business education

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the above AND master’s degree in economics, personnel management, public administration

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in economics with a business emphasis AND master’s degree in personnel management, public administration

OR

• The equivalent. If you do not possess the EXACT minimum qualifications (i.e. you do not possess the exact degree listed) and believe that you meet the minimum qualifications via equivalency, please fill out the equivalency petition form in the document section of the online application. Additionally, if you are unsure that you meet the minimum qualifications, please fill out the equivalency form. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated commitment to student learning and to the success of all students in the open-access learning environment of a community college;
• Demonstrated sensitivity to issues of diversity, and ability to motivate and teach community college students of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds, sexual orientations, genders, cultures, and learning styles, as well as students with disabilities or varied levels of academic preparation;
• Commitment to professional growth and development, and to innovation and improvement of teaching;
• Ability to assume faculty responsibilities beyond the classroom in a shared governance environment, including committee membership, student club advising, connecting with the local business community, and administrative department duties and reporting;
• Demonstrated excellence in preparation and knowledge in the business law subject area, including demonstrated work experience in business-related areas associated with the use of law or work experience in the legal profession;
• Ability to teach general business classes.

APPOINTMENT TERMS

This is a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2020. The primary academic appointment for the successful candidates will be at the AUCA campus with the possibility of assignment 

Link to this block: https://www.auca.kg/en/employee_opportunities/#b612

Master of Arts Program in Applied Psychology (MAPAP)

Full-time non-tenure track international faculty position

Interested candidates should provide a CV, a Cover Letter and 2 recommendation letters from relevant employers (supervisors and professors included) to psyc@auca.kg before June 1^st, 2020. Please do not hesitate to contact us with questions.

Program information: MAPAP is a 2-year full-time master of arts program in psychology (https://dss.auca.kg/master-in-applied-psychology/), which provides students with coursework, internship and research experience, and prepares graduates for a career in adult and adolescent counseling and conducting research in social sciences. Join a vibrant faculty team of a young program that shares values of diversity, social justice, student-centered teaching, and community service.

University information: AUCA is a liberal arts English-speaking university with diverse student body and faculty, which new 2015 campus is located in Bishkek, the multinational capital city of Kyrgyzstan, among picturesque mountainous landscapes. Most AUCA departments offer joint degrees with Bard College of USA. International faculty have an opportunity to conduct community-based research and service. University offers generous airfare and accommodation funds for international faculty, on top of the agreed salary.

Expectations:

• Ph.D., PsyD, EdD, DSW or a related degree in psychology, counseling psychology, clinical psychology or social work
• Teaching, clinical or research experience are expected
• Doctoral graduates of 2020 are welcome to apply

Responsibilities:

• Full-time teaching of master-level and undergraduate classes for students of psychology
• Conducting research in psychology and/or related disciplines
• Supervision of 1-2 master dissertations or 1-2 undergraduate theses per academic year
• Service to the University and the Department
• Clinical work on campus and outside of it, including supervision, is possible

Link to this block: https://www.auca.kg/en/employee_opportunities/#b637