Assistant / Associate / Full Professor Control & Instrumentation Engineering📣 إعلان

Faculty Position in Control and Instrumentation Engineering

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) in Dhahran invites applications for full-time faculty positions within the Control and Instrumentation Engineering (CIE) areas. These roles are open at all academic ranks: Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor. KFUPM seeks candidates who demonstrate outstanding academic qualifications or significant industrial experience in relevant fields.

Specialization Areas

The department is particularly interested in candidates with expertise in the following areas:

• Process Modeling and Control
• Dynamic Simulation
• Instrumentation
• Mechatronics
• Robotics

Role Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be expected to contribute significantly to the university's academic and research mission. Key responsibilities include:

• Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Advising and mentoring students.
• Supervising Master's (MS) and Doctoral (PhD) theses and dissertations.
• Developing funded research programs aligned with their field of specialization.

The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong commitment to quality education and active student interaction.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• An earned ** from a reputable institution.
• A strong record of published research.
• Experience in supervising the research of graduate students.
• Relevant teaching experience at the university level.
• Teaching and/or industrial experience in the respective areas of interest.

KFUPM welcomes applications from both outstanding senior candidates and fresh graduates from all areas of specialization.

Compensation and Benefits Package

KFUPM offers a comprehensive benefits package for these full-time positions, including:

• A two-year renewable contract.
• Competitive tax-free salaries based on qualifications and experience.
• A free furnished, air-conditioned on-campus housing unit, including free essential utilities and maintenance.
• Air ticket/s to Dammam upon appointment, and final repatriation air ticket/s for up to four persons.
• Contribution towards local tuition fees for school-age dependent children, and a local transportation allowance.
• Two months’ paid summer leave.
• Medical insurance.
• An end-of-service gratuity after two (2) years of continuous service.

University Environment and Resources

The KFUPM campus provides a wide array of facilities designed to support faculty and their families. These include a medical and dental clinic, a health club with a swimming pool, an extensive library, advanced computing, research, and teaching laboratory facilities, a recreation center, and a private beach.