Job Description The Department of Aerospace Engineering at KFUPM is seeking to fill several faculty positions at all professorial ranks starting September, 2019 with potential candidates showing ability and desire for excellence in both teaching and research. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in the Aviation science discipline. Teaching areas will include:
• Aerospace system maintenance
• Aerospace avionics
• Flight traffic control & Safety
• Flight & aviation safety
• Flight & aviation management
• Flight & aviation law
• Flight & aviation economicsFor more information about the department, please visit: http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/ae
Job Responsibility
Candidates will be expected to do the following:
• Teach undergraduate and graduate course
• Advising and mentoring of students
• Supervision of MS and Ph.D. thesis / dissertation
• Develop funded research program appropriate to his field of specialization.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality education and student interaction.
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 an earned Ph.D. Degree from reputable institution, strong 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
King 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
Open Date
01/01/2020