Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Location: Kuwait

Note: Position open to unaccompanied candidates only

Position Overview:

American International University (AIU) is seeking a forward-thinking and collaborative Director of Curriculum and Teaching to lead efforts in instructional excellence and curriculum development across all colleges. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in educational leadership or curriculum design and a passion for supporting faculty in creating high-impact learning experiences. This role is central to maintaining the academic integrity, relevance, and innovation of our programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee curriculum development, review, and alignment across departments.
• Partner with faculty to enhance course design and assessment strategies.
• Promote best practices in teaching, learning, and instructional innovation.
• Design and deliver curriculum- and teaching-related professional development.
• Guide the approval and revision processes for academic programs and courses.
• Ensure consistency and quality in curriculum delivery across disciplines.
• Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement in teaching and learning.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Educational Leadership, Curriculum & Instruction, or a closely related field.
• Experience in curriculum development, teaching innovation, or instructional leadership.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of pedagogy, instructional design, and program evaluation.
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to lead cross-functional academic initiatives.
• International or multicultural academic experience is preferred.

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