Career Position for Professor & Lecturer in Information and Computer Science
Academic Faculty Positions: Professor & Lecturer in Information and Computer Science
Organization: King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Department: Information and Computer Science
Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Position Types: Full-Time (Professor & Lecturer Ranks)
About the Opportunity
The Department of Information and Computer Science at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) invites applications from qualified, dynamic, and accomplished academics and industry professionals for Professor and Lecturer positions.
KFUPM is a world-class institution renowned for its academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and state-of-the-art facilities. We are seeking passionate educators and researchers to join our vibrant academic community and contribute to shaping the future of computing, technology, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Instruction: Deliver high-quality undergraduate and graduate courses across computing disciplines, utilizing innovative pedagogical methods.
Research & Innovation: Conduct impactful research, publish in top-tier international journals and conferences, and secure external research funding (applicable for Professor ranks).
Curriculum Development: Contribute to modernizing curriculum to align with emerging global technology trends and industry standards.
Mentorship: Supervise student research, academic projects, and career development.
Institutional Service: Participate in departmental committees, accreditation processes, and university-wide initiatives.
Target Areas of Expertise
We welcome applications from candidates with strong academic or industry credentials in the following areas:
Computer Science (General/Theoretical)
Software Engineering
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Cybersecurity & Information Assurance
Game Development & Gaming Technologies
Computer Graphics & Visualization
Data Science & Analytics
Other closely related disciplines within Information and Computer Science
Candidate Qualifications
For Professor Ranks (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor):
A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited university.
A strong track record of peer-reviewed research publications.
Demonstrated excellence in university-level teaching and research supervision.
For Lecturer Ranks:
A Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a relevant computing discipline from an accredited institution.
Proven teaching experience and/or substantial professional industry experience.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application package online.
Online Application: Apply Online Here
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Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Qualified professionals and academics are encouraged to apply early and share this announcement with relevant peers.
