Professor / Associate / Assistant / Lecturer in Computer Science

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

1. Applications are invited for faculty positions for the Academic Year starting in September 2016 (Term 161) 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. 3. For more details about the facilities at KFUPM please visit www3.kfupm.edu.sa/facultyrect

Posting Details

Posting Details
Job Reference Number F063

Job Title Full Professor / Associate / Assistant / Lecturer - Preparatory Year Computer Science Program
Location Dhahran – Saudi Arabia
Type Full Time

Job Description
We are looking for highly qualified, energetic, adaptable, and experienced people to teach Computer Science course at the preparatory level. Successful candidates will be mostly committed to teaching Computer Science and supporting fresh students enrolled in the Prep Year Program.

Job Responsibility
Based on applicant’s experience, he may be involved in curriculum development and participate in committees working towards the continuous improvement/enhancement of the Prep Year program. Also, he can pursue his research interests outside the working hours.

Compensation & Benefits
Two-year renewable contract. Competitive tax-free salaries based on qualifications and experience. All KFUPM faculty are offered free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing unit with free essential utilities and maintenance. The appointment includes the following benefits according to the University’s policy: air ticket/s to Dammam upon appointment; annual repatriation air ticket/s for up to four persons; a contribution towards local tuition fees for school-age dependent children; local transportation allowance; two months’ paid summer leave in addition to mid-semester breaks; 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 should have a Ph.D. or M.S. in Computer Science and have three years of teaching experience at undergraduate level. Industrial experience in the area of Web/ Database design and development will be considered a plus.

Required Documents for the non-Ph.D. holder
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter / Letter of Application
3. All Official Transcripts combined in one file
4. All Degrees and certificates combined in one file
5. Scanned copy of passport
6. Applicant Photo
7. Teaching Philosophy

Required Documents for the Ph.D. holder
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter / Letter of Application
3. All Official Transcripts (BS,MS,Ph.D.) combined in one file
4. All Degrees and certificates (BS,MS,Ph.D.) combined in one file
5. Abstract of Dissertation
6. Scanned copy of passport
7. Applicant Photo
8. Research Statement
9. Teaching Statement
10. List of publications

Special Instructions to Applicants
1. Applications are invited for faculty positions for the Academic Year starting in September 2016 (Term 161) 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.

3. For more details about the facilities at KFUPM please visit www3.kfupm.edu.sa/facultyrect

Contact Information
Director of Faculty Affairs
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261
Saudi Arabia
Email: faculty@kfupm.edu.sa
Telephone: +966 13 860-3257
Fax: +966 13 860-2442

Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled No

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