Lecturer/Assistant Professor/Associate Professor

Dhofar University SAOG; Muscat; On-site; OMR 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dhofar University SAOG invites applications for academic positions in Computer Engineering. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, contribute to curriculum development, supervise projects, and engage in scholarly activity.

We seek a PhD or Master in Computer Engineering, with teaching experience, research publications, and a commitment to innovative, student-centered learning. Starting date is 1 January 2027, with an annual renewable appointment.

Qualifications

• Master/PhD in Computer Engineering from a recognized university.
• GPA 3.20/4.0 or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of higher education teaching in Computer Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Computer Engineering.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program improvement.
• Undertake research and publish in Scopus-indexed journals.
• Demonstrate excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.
• Develop and deliver innovative teaching methods for student-centered learning.
• Supervise student projects and provide academic advising.
• Contribute to accreditation, quality assurance and program development.
• Utilize modern educational technologies and digital platforms.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Research

Student advising

Educational technologies

Accreditation

Education

Master's degree in Computer Engineering

PhD in Computer Engineering

Job description

Position Title

LECTURER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Area

Computer Engineering

Salary and rank

Salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience

Appointment type

Academic annual basis renewable

Starting Date

The preferred start date for successful candidates to join is 1st January 2027

Responsibilities and Expectations

• Teach undergraduate courses in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous program improvement
• Undertake research activities and publish in reputable Scopus-indexed journals
• Demonstrate excellence in teaching research and community engagement
• Develop and deliver innovative teaching methods that promote student-centered learning
• Supervise student projects and provide academic advising
• Contribute to accreditation quality assurance and program development initiatives
• Utilise modern educational technologies and digital learning platforms effectively

Requirements

• Hold a Master/PhD in Computer Engineering, or a closely related field, from a university recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, Sultanate of Oman.
• The candidate s master s degree cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) should be no less than 3.20 on a 4-point scale or equivalent.
• Candidates must have at least two years of higher education teaching experience in Computer Engineering at recognized institutions of higher education, post-PhD.
• Experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Computer Networks, Internet of Things (IoT) or related Computer Engineering fields is highly desirable.
• Preference will be given to those with significant contributions to scientific research and published work in Computer Engineering.
• The candidate should be under 45 years of age as of the appointment date.