Prospective Employees
The American University of Iraq – Baghdad is a diverse and inclusive community of scholars dedicated to the mission of bringing a quality, American-style university education to the young people of Iraq and the larger region. AUIB does not discriminate in its hiring or admissions on the basis of race, creed, gender (female/male), or religious affiliation, but welcomes everyone to work and study here. All expatriate faculty and staff are provided accommodations on campus in private apartments.
WHY AUIB?
A World of Opportunities Awaits You at AUIB
At the American University of Iraq—Baghdad (AUIB), we are more than just an academic institution; we are a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to providing a premier American-style education in the heart of Iraq and beyond. We are in search of passionate and talented individuals from across the globe to join us in our mission. Whether you’re an educator, administrator, or professional in your field, AUIB offers a unique environment to grow, inspire, and contribute to a legacy of learning and excellence.
Diversity and Inclusivity
At AUIB, we celebrate diversity and ensure inclusivity in every aspect of our campus life. Our community is a mosaic of cultures, ideas, and dreams, working together towards a shared vision. Our policies ensure fairness and equality, making AUIB a welcoming place for everyone.
Competitive Benefits
We recognize the importance of supporting our staff, both personally and professionally. AUIB offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and generous leave policies to ensure our team’s well-being and satisfaction.
Professional Development
With a variety of roles and the chance to be part of a growing institution, AUIB is an ideal place for career progression and professional development. We provide numerous opportunities for our staff to enhance their skills and advance in their careers.
A Thriving Community
Living on campus is a serene and fulfilling experience. Our expatriate faculty and staff enjoy comfortable accommodations, and our vibrant campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including an expansive library, modern classrooms, and recreational amenities.
A Legacy of Excellence
Situated in Baghdad, a historic center of learning and culture, AUIB is committed to reviving and enriching this legacy. Being a member of AUIB entails taking part in a prestigious project that prominent figures in business, government, and education have envisioned.
Your Career Path Starts Here
We are currently seeking dynamic individuals for a range of positions as part of our expansion. Join us and be a part of our journey to shape minds and transform futures.
Academic Excellence
Contribute to our diverse range of academic programs with your expertise and passion for teaching.
Campus Life Enhancement
Help enrich the student experience through various roles in campus activities, student services, and administration.
Innovation and Growth
Be at the forefront of introducing new programs and initiatives that drive AUIB forward.
Benefits Snapshot
Choose from our 50/50 split health plan options, covering you and your family for peace of mind.
Enjoy 21 workdays of annual leave to relax and rejuvenate for full-time Staff and Management
- The specified breaks in the academic calendar schedule determine Faculty Leave.
Benefit from up to 30 workdays of sick leave, ensuring you’re supported during unforeseen health issues.
As per our academic calendar, enjoy and unwind during the holidays.
Sunday through Thursday, 8am to 4 p.m., with some Saturdays for campus events.
Be Part of Our Story
Opening its doors in the Fall of 2020, AUIB is now hiring faculty in a number of positions for its Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Business, International Studies, and Health Sciences. AUIB began as a dream of influential individuals in Iraqi and United States business, industry, and government who want to see a world-class institution of higher learning established in Baghdad, reminiscent of the days when the capital city was an educational mecca and flourishing capital of the Muslim world. With a grand library, palatial college buildings and student centers, state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, and athletic facilities, AUIB will be a beautiful campus attracting students, faculty, and staff from throughout the world. We invite you to join us in this exciting new venture!
Embark on a fulfilling career at AUIB and make a difference in the lives of our students and the broader community. See the below open positions and learn more about how you can contribute to our thriving academic community.
Faculty, College of Arts & Sciences
Instructor – Computer Science – Accepting Applications
Published 3 hours ago
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Faculty, College of Arts & Sciences
Laboratory Instructor – Chemistry – Accepting Applications
Published 4 hours ago
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Faculty, College of Arts & Sciences
Open Rank Visiting Faculty in Mathematics – Accepting Applications
Published 4 hours ago
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Faculty, College of Arts & Sciences
Instructor – Biology Lab – Accepting Applications
Published 4 hours ago
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Faculty, College of Arts & Sciences
Open Rank Adjunct Faculty of Mathematics – Accepting Applications
Published 5 hours ago
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Administrative & Support Staff, Student Services and Affairs
Student Mental Health Counselor – Wellness Center Accepting Applications
Published 3 weeks ago
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Administrative & Support Staff, Marketing and Communications
WordPress Webmaster – Reposted – Shortlisting Candidates for Interviews
Published 3 weeks ago
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Administrative & Support Staff, Marketing and Communications
Translator – Simultaneous Interpreter (2) Accepting Applications
Published 3 weeks ago
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Administrative & Support Staff, Marketing and Communications
Event Coordinator – Accepting Applications
Published 3 weeks ago
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Administrative & Support Staff, Marketing and Communications
Social Media Officer (2) Accepting Applications
Published 3 weeks ago
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Application Requirements for Positions at the American University of Iraq—Baghdad
To be considered for any role at the American University of Iraq—Baghdad (AUIB), applicants are required to submit the following documents:
- Cover letter: This should detail how your skills and experience align with the specific requirements of the position you are applying for.
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae: Please provide an up-to-date resume or curriculum vitae
- Identification: A valid national ID or passport is required for the application process.
- For Faculty vacancies, the application needs to include: Teaching Philosophy (1 page max) and Research Statement (2 pages max)
* Please note that applications missing any of these components will not be considered.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email and WhatsApp to schedule interviews.
If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will need to provide additional documentation:
- Educational transcripts and certifications must be translated into English.
- References: You must provide contact details for three references. These individuals should be those who have either worked with you or supervised your work; at least one should be an immediate supervisor and a subordinate if you are applying for a position in management.
We look forward to receiving your complete applications and appreciate your interest in joining our dynamic team at AUIB.