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Job TitleDean of IT Academic Programs (Relocation to Kuwait Required)
Companyaiu
Job LocationWarsaw, Mazowieckie (Remote)
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Job CategoryAdmin Staff Team
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DescriptionFresh PhD graduates are highly encouraged to apply! Position Requires Relocation to Kuwait - Relocation Assistance Provided The position accepts unaccompanied candidates only.   Job Overview  We are seeking a forward-thinking academic leader with a strong background in both higher education and the IT industry to oversee and develop our technology-focused academic programs. The Dean of Information Technology Academic Programs will be responsible for ensuring that our curricula in AI cybersecurity data science cloud computing and other IT disciplines are academically rigorous industry-relevant and aligned with global best practices.  This role involves curriculum development accreditation faculty collaboration and industry engagement to create innovative educational programs that prepare students for evolving career opportunities. Additionally the Dean will play a key role in expanding executive education and private training initiatives ensuring alignment with both government and corporate sector demands.  Key Responsibilities  Academic Leadership & Curriculum Development  Lead the design review and accreditation of IT-related degree programs to uphold academic excellence.  Collaborate with faculty and industry experts to integrate emerging technologies hands-on learning and research opportunities into the curriculum.  Oversee the development of new degree programs certifications and micro-credentials in high-demand fields such as AI cybersecurity and cloud computing.  Industry & Government Collaboration  Ensure academic programs stay aligned with global technology trends and workforce needs.  Build partnerships with leading tech companies government agencies and professional organizations to enhance research internships and job placement opportunities.  Benchmark top-tier academic institutions to continuously improve IT education offerings.  Executive Education & Lifelong Learning  Expand executive education and private training programs ensuring they meet industry and government requirements.  Implement digital learning technologies to modernize instructional delivery and enhance student engagement.  Work closely with continuing education teams to develop impactful short courses boot camps and certification programs.  Qualifications & Experience  Master’s degree in Computer Science Information Technology Education or a related field (PhD preferred).  Proven experience in both academia and the IT industry demonstrating the ability to connect technical expertise with educational leadership.  Expertise in curriculum development accreditation and program evaluation for IT-related fields.  Strong knowledge of emerging fields such as AI cybersecurity data science and cloud computing.  Ability to collaborate with faculty industry partners and government stakeholders to enhance academic offerings.  Strong leadership strategic thinking and communication skills.  About American International University American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait founded in 2019 offering undergraduate programs based on the American higher education model. AIU provides degree programs in Engineering Architecture and Design and Business Administration with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to intellectual cultural and personal growth for all members of its community. For more information visit: www.aiu.edu.kw How to Apply To apply visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit your resume and cover letter: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs
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