Assistant / Associate / Full Professor Chemistry

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in King Fahd University Of Petroleum & Minerals (kfupm) | جامعة الملك فهد للبترول والمعادن

21 days ago

	Contract Type	Full-time
	Workplace type	On-site
	Location	Dhahran

Job Description

About the Opportunity

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) invites applications for full-time faculty positions in the Chemistry Department. These roles are available at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor levels and are based in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The university seeks dedicated academics to contribute to its educational and research mission.

Areas of Specialization

Applications are sought from candidates with expertise in the following chemistry specializations:

Physical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Industrial Chemistry

Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to quality education and student interaction. Core responsibilities include:

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Chemistry.
Advising and mentoring students at various academic levels.
Supervising Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) theses and dissertations.
Developing and securing funding for research programs relevant to their field of specialization.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for these faculty positions:

An earned from a reputable institution.
A strong record of published research in peer-reviewed venues.
Demonstrated experience in supervising the research of graduate students.
Relevant teaching experience at the university level.
Teaching and/or industrial experience in one of the specified areas of specialization.

Compensation and Campus Environment

KFUPM offers a comprehensive benefits package for these full-time roles, including competitive tax-free salaries based on qualifications and experience. The campus provides a supportive environment with various facilities. Benefits include:

A two-year renewable contract.
Free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing unit with essential utilities and maintenance provided.
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 coverage.
End-of-service gratuity after two (2) years of continuous service.

The KFUPM campus features a medical and dental clinic, a health club with a swimming pool, an extensive library, computing, research and teaching laboratory facilities, a recreation center, and a private beach.