The General Education program is always looking for highly qualified, motivated educators committed to teaching and learning and providing students with a breadth of knowledge, perspectives, and skills for life. A listing of General Education courses can be found at at https://gened.aua.am/how-to-form-gen-ed-cohesive-clusters/.  More about General Education at AUA can be found at https://gened.aua.am/ 

Position Overview: The BA in English and Communications Program at the American University of Armenia (AUA) (http://aua.am/ba-english-and-communications/) is seeking applicants for a full-time faculty position in Rhetoric/Composition or Writing Studies, starting in July 2025. Faculty positions at AUA typically involve teaching three courses per semester, engaging in program development and university service, and pursuing an active research agenda. We offer a reduced teaching load for research-active faculty for opportunities to develop research agendas, participate in cross-disciplinary collaborations, and teach in a program committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About the American University of Armenia: Founded in 1991, the American University of Armenia is committed to providing excellent education at the graduate and undergraduate levels. AUA’s mission is to bring American education to Armenia, preparing Armenian citizens and those of the region to address the needs of sustainable development in an environment that values academic excellence, free inquiry, integrity, scholarship, innovation, leadership, and service to society. AUA is accredited by the US Department of Education, through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) regional accrediting body, and it benefits from a formal affiliation with the University of California system.

About the English and Communications Program: The English and Communications Program at AUA introduces students to a wide range of literacies requisite to analyzing complex problems and producing innovative, creative work in the mid-21st century. Our alumni often attend graduate programs at institutions such as Harvard, Columbia, University College London, Sciences Po, or the Sorbonne.

Position Overview: The BA in English and Communications Program at the American University of Armenia (AUA) (http://aua.am/ba-english-and-communications/) invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Literary Studies, starting in July 2025. This position is open at the rank of assistant or associate professor.  Faculty members at AUA are expected to teach three courses per semester, engage in program development and university service, and pursue an active research agenda.

About the American University of Armenia: Founded in 1991, the American University of Armenia is committed to providing excellent education at the graduate and undergraduate levels. AUA’s mission is to bring American education to Armenia, preparing Armenian citizens and those of the region to address the needs of sustainable development in an environment that values academic excellence, free inquiry, integrity, scholarship, innovation, leadership, and service to society. AUA is accredited by the US Department of Education, through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) regional accrediting body, and it benefits from a formal affiliation with the University of California system, which has significantly influenced its academic development and offers legal and investment support. 

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at the American University of Armenia (AUA) invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Communications, commencing in July 2025. We welcome candidates at the assistant or associate professor rank. Applicants who are ABD may be considered for a lecturer position.

About AUA: Founded in 1991, the American University of Armenia (AUA) is dedicated to providing high-quality graduate and undergraduate education. AUA's mission is to offer an American-style education that prepares Armenian citizens and those from the region to address sustainable development needs while fostering academic excellence, free inquiry, integrity, scholarship, innovation, leadership, and service to society. AUA benefits from a formal affiliation with the University of California, which has significantly influenced its academic development and offers legal and investment support.  AUA is accredited by the US Department of Education through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) regional accrediting body.  

Position Overview: The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at the American University of Armenia (AUA) invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Public Affairs. We seek candidates with a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching, research, and university service. The successful candidate will be appointed at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include teaching, mentoring students, and engaging in collaborative research with colleagues both locally and internationally.

While the primary teaching responsibility will be in the Master of Public Affairs (MPA) program, candidates will also be expected to teach courses in the Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Governance (BAPG) program and contribute to General Education offerings. Ideal candidates will have the ability to teach a diverse range of courses within the policy sciences, pursue a research agenda focused on economics and finance, and exhibit extensive expertise in quantitative research methods. All instruction is conducted in English.

About the American University of Armenia: Founded in 1991, the American University of Armenia is committed to providing excellent education at the graduate and undergraduate levels. AUA’s mission is to bring American education to Armenia, preparing Armenian citizens and those of the region to address the needs of sustainable development in an environment that values academic excellence, free inquiry, integrity, scholarship, innovation, leadership, and service to society. AUA is accredited by the US Department of Education, through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) regional accrediting body, and it benefits from a formal affiliation with the University of California system, which has significantly influenced its academic development and offers legal and investment support. 

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at the American University of Armenia seeks to appoint an Associate Dean to support the College, its programs, research centers, research initiatives, and aspirations for growth.

About the American University of Armenia: Founded in 1991, the American University of Armenia is committed to providing excellent education at the graduate and undergraduate levels. AUA’s mission is to bring American education to Armenia, preparing Armenian citizens and those of the region to address the needs of sustainable development in an environment that values academic excellence, free inquiry, integrity, scholarship, innovation, leadership, and service to society. AUA is accredited by the US Department of Education, through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) regional accrediting body, and it benefits from a formal affiliation with the University of California system.

About the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS): CHSS offers a distinguished education, robust research opportunities, comprehensive student services, and meaningful community engagement.  Presently, the College administers nine academic programs and supports four dedicated research centers.  Our mission is to foster intellectual growth in the liberal arts, encourage creativity and discovery, and cultivate innovation, all while preparing students to assume leadership roles in both civic and professional spheres.  CHSS is a vibrant academic community, home to scholars with diverse expertise across the humanities and social sciences, many of whom are at the forefront of pioneering, high-impact research.  The College is committed to expanding its reach and capabilities in the coming years, with plans for continued growth and development. 

About AUA: The American University of Armenia (AUA) is a private, independent university in Yerevan, Armenia, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and affiliated with the University of California System.  Founded in 1991, AUA is a leading institution dedicated to excellence in education and research. We foster a collaborative environment that emphasizes innovation, academic integrity, critical thinking, and community engagement. Our Akian College of Science and Engineering is at the forefront of research and education in the region in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Computer Science, preparing students to tackle real-world challenges.

Position Overview: The Akian College of Science and Engineering invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Data Science/AI or Computer Science. We seek a dedicated individual who will contribute to our vibrant academic community through teaching, mentoring, and innovative research. This position provides an opportunity to engage with students and collaborate with local and global scholars to advance knowledge in these critical fields.