Job Description The Computer Engineering Department at KFUPM invites application for new faculty positions at all ranks (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Full Professor). Successful applicants must hold a relevant Ph.D. degree with outstanding record in achievements, impactful research and teaching. We invite applicants in all areas of Computer Engineering including emerging areas such as distributed computing, cloud computing, data analytics, and security.For more information about the department, please visit the department website: http://kfupm.edu.sa/department/coe/
Job Responsibility
Candidates are expected to contribute to the department’s research profile, teach and develop both undergraduate and graduate courses, advise students, supervise MS/PhD theses and serve academic committees.
Compensation & Benefits
• Two-year renewable contract.• Competitive tax-free salaries based on qualifications and experience.
• Free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing unit with free essential utilities and maintenance.
• Air ticket/s to Dammam upon appointment; annual repatriation air ticket/s for up to four persons.
• Contribution towards local tuition fees for school-age dependent children; local transportation allowance.
• Two months’ paid summer leave.
• Free health care at KFUPM Clinic.
• End-of-service gratuity after two (2) years of continuous service.
• The KFUPM campus has a range of facilities including a medical and dental clinic, health club with swimming pool, an extensive library, computing, research and teaching laboratory facilities, a recreation center and a private beach
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree from a reputable institution, outstanding record of published research, experience in supervising research of graduate students, relevant teaching experience at the university level and have teaching and/or industrial experience in the respective areas
Special Instructions to Applicants
1. Applications are invited for faculty positions for the Academic Year starting in September 2020 at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
2. Applicants must be fluent in English as it is the medium of instruction in the University.
Contact Information
Assistant Director of Faculty Affairs – Employment UnitKing Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261
Saudi Arabia
Email: faculty@kfupm.edu.sa
Telephone: +966 13 860-7854
Fax: +966 13 860-2442
