Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - Industrial & Systems Engineering

Job description

The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (
ISE
) at the King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (
KFUPM
) invites applications for multiple faculty positions in all ranks (assistant professor, associate professor, and full professor).
KFUPM
seeks to attract exceptional candidates with interests and expertise in Industrial Engineering and related areas, with a desire to promote and provide excellence in one of the following:
· Operations Research
· Production Systems/Supply Chain Management
· Quality Control/Statistics/Data Science
· Engineering Economics
· Industrial Information Systems
· Human Factors/Ergonomics
For more information about the department, please visit:
https://ise.kfupm.edu.sa/
Job Responsibility:
The candidates will be expected to:
Demonstrate teaching experience in the above-mentioned areas.
Contribute to teaching and curriculum development for undergraduate and postgraduate programs and supervise undergraduate and graduate students.
Demonstrate strong research potential as evident through publications in reputed archival journals.
Conduct original research in his/her domain of expertise and play a lead role in research projects, leading to high-quality publications and research grant income.
Possess excellent communication skills.
Engage in high-quality teaching and fulfill the teaching requirement of the department (teach courses and develop lab activities at the undergraduate level).
Take advantage of the most recent advancements in their area of study, and incorporate those advancements into the courses that they will teach.
Initiate and maintain research activities/projects with faculty members that result in peer-viewed articles in high-impact professional journals.
Participate in service by being active in the life of the department and university, including development of the program, and other duties as needed.
Also, he/she must adhere to any other job responsibilities imposed by the Ministry of Civil Service regulations.
https://www.hrsd.gov.sa/sites/default/files/2023-04/Implementing Regulation for Human.pdf
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; final 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.
• Medical insurance.
• 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:
An earned Ph.D. degree from a reputable university in the relevant field.
A full-time bachelor’s and master’s degrees with very good grades
Certificate equivalency if the certificate obtained from outside the Kingdom.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants must be fluent in English as it is the medium of instruction in the University.

Preferred candidate

Years of experience

No experience required

Degree

Bachelor's degree / higher diploma