Employment Opportunities

Full-time faculty at Psychology Department

Position: Full-time faculty of MA in Psychology

Location: American University of Central Asia

Type of work: full-time, 1-year contract

Start of work: August 1st, 2025

 

Key responsibilities:

• Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses related counseling, psychotherapy and/or research in psychology
• Oversee of internship processes of master students
• Service to the university and the department
• Participation in work with stakeholders of the program: partner organizations etc.

 

Eligibility criteria:

• PhD, Candidate of science, or related degree (candidates with a master-level degrees might be selected for interview in case of substantial practical or research experience)
• Good command of English
• Practical experience in psychology or counseling
• Teaching experience in psychology or related fields, preferably at graduate level

 

Interested candidates should send a resume and a cover letter to psyc@auca.kg and human_resources@auca.kg

 

Full-Time Professor in History of Kyrgyzstan at AUCA

The General Education Department at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) invites applications for a full-time faculty position in History of Kyrgyzstan. We are seeking an accomplished and dedicated educator with demonstrated teaching experience and academic expertise in the History of Kyrgyzstan.

 

Position Title: Full-Time Professor in History of Kyrgyzstan
Department: General Education
Location: American University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Application Deadline: Open until filled

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate courses in the History of Kyrgyzstan
• Develop syllabi, lectures, and educational materials in line with AUCA’s liberal arts curriculum.
• Contribute to the design and enhancement of the General Education history curriculum.
• Coordinate preparation and implementation of State Examination materials in history.
• Participate actively in departmental meetings, university service, and collaborative initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in History of Kyrgyzstan.
• At least five years of successful teaching experience at the university level.
• Demonstrated commitment to student-centered teaching and academic excellence.
• Evidence of active scholarship or research potential in the field.
• Ability to contribute to the academic community through service and collaboration.
• Proficient command of academic English.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit the following materials to gened@auca.kg and CC: human_resources@auca.kg:

• A cover letter outlining teaching philosophy, research interests, and suitability for the position.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV), including the names and contact information of three professional references.
  
  

Office manager for Television, Cinema and Media Arts Department

Position: Office manager for Television, Cinema and Media Arts Department

Type of work: full-time

Deadline: July 31, 2025

Start of work: August 1, 2025

Responsibilities:

• work with documents, preparation of reports, memos, and minutes of meetings; keep daily correspondence
• preparation of academic schedule
• work with electronic academic databases
• coordination between faculty, students, staff, and administrators
• timely provision of office supplies
• assistance in recruiting students for the program
• administration of program pages on social networks and on the university web-site
• assistance in organizing program's events
• assistance to the Chair of the program in all other matters necessary for the stable work of the program

Requirements:

• bachelor's or master's degree
• one-year work experience
• excellent command of English and Russian
• multitasking skills
• organization skills
• advanced computer skills

Interested candidates should send a resume and a cover letter to
karzhoev_a@auca.kg and human_resources@auca.kg

 

Salary will be commensurate to qualifications and local standards.