Overview
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Category: Psychology
Posted On: Tue Nov 19 2024
Job Description:
The Departments of Biology and Psychology welcome application for a full-time position that is joint between both departments, to begin Fall 2025.
The candidate is expected to teach courses related to physiological psychology, in addition to introductory and methods courses in biology and psychology, and to develop new specialized topical course of interest.
The candidate should be actively involved in a research program with interdisciplinary interests, and be committed to student research mentoring and training.
An established record or potential for attracting research funding is desirable.
The candidate would be expected to supervise undergraduate theses and Master's theses.
One of the main roles of this joint departments position is to lead and promote new interdisciplinary research, curricular, and non-curricular collaborations between the two departments.
The candidate will actively participate in service activities at the departmental, school, and university levels. Candidates with experience in and familiarity with the north American higher education system are preferred. The initial appointment of four years is renewable after successful review.
About American University in Cairo
About AUC
Founded in 1919, AUC is a leading English-language, American-accredited institution of higher education and center of intellectual, social and cultural life of the Arab world. Its community of students, parents, faculty and staff, trustees, alumni and other generous sponsors represent more than 60 countries. The University stands as a crossroads for the world’s cultures and a vibrant forum for reasoned argument, spirited debate and understanding across the diversity of languages, facilities and human experiences.
The University offers 36 undergraduate, 44 master’s and two PhD programs rooted in a liberal arts education that encourages students to think critically and find creative solutions to conflicts and challenges facing both the region and the world. It also offers a globally recognized professional community-based education in English to meet the needs of the dynamic Egyptian and broader regional economies.
The University’s educational assets include the largest English-language academic library collection in Egypt, three modern theaters and 15 cross-disciplinary research centers. The University’s modern, 260-acre New Cairo campus constitutes a visionary investment in the future of Cairo, Egypt and the region — a state-of-the-art facility for advanced research, innovative teaching, lifelong learning and civic engagement.
Chartered and accredited in the United States and Egypt, The American University in Cairo is an independent, not-for-profit, equal-opportunity institution.
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