About the University
The Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane (AUI) invites applications for visiting faculty jobs in Finance, FinTech, Accounting, and Economics starting Fall 2026.
AUI is a unique institution:
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U.S.-style liberal arts university
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Accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
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Business program accredited by European Foundation for Management Development
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Actively pursuing Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business accreditation
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English-language instruction
This makes AUI one of the top internationally aligned universities in Africa.
Position Overview
The School of Business Administration (SBA) seeks faculty at the:
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Assistant Professor
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Associate Professor
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Full Professor
You will teach:
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Undergraduate courses (BBA level)
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Graduate courses (MBA or related programs)
Fields include:
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Finance
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FinTech
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Accounting
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Economics
You may teach core or elective courses. For example:
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Corporate Finance
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Financial Markets
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Managerial Accounting
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Macroeconomics
Why This Role Stands Out
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Teach in an American-style academic system
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Work in a growing, globally accredited business school
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Join a university moving toward AACSB accreditation
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Live in a safe and scenic town near Ifrane
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Close to Fez and Meknes (about 45 minutes)
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Access to an American-style K–12 school for families
Key Responsibilities
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Teach assigned undergraduate and graduate courses
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Support student learning and engagement
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Conduct research and publish scholarly work
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Contribute to school and university service
Required Qualifications
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Terminal degree (PhD or equivalent) in a relevant field
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Evidence of research or strong research potential
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Commitment to high-quality teaching
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Willingness to participate in academic service
Who Should Apply?
This role is ideal if you:
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Want international teaching experience
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Are building or strengthening your research profile
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Enjoy working in a multicultural academic setting
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Value teaching-focused environments with research support
Location & Lifestyle
Ifrane offers:
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Clean, quiet, and safe living
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Fresh mountain air and nature
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A strong academic community
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Family-friendly environment
Application Process
To apply:
Step 1: Complete the online application form (AUI Job Application)
Step 2: Email the following to the SBA Faculty Search Committee:
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Statement of intent (teaching, research, fit)
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Curriculum vitae (CV)
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List of three references
📧 Email: search@aui.ma
Subject line format:
SBA-FIN-ACC-ECO-FirstName-LastName
Selection Process
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Applications reviewed on a rolling basis
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Shortlisted candidates interviewed via Microsoft Teams
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Finalists may complete a teaching or research presentation
Important Note
If you decide to apply for this position, kindly mention that you found it on AcademyHire.
This is a strong opportunity to join a globally oriented business school in Morocco while advancing your teaching and research career.