Assistant / Associate / Full Professor – Accounting / Finance / Economics

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals invites applications for faculty positions in Accounting, Finance, and Economics. The successful candidates will focus on research, teaching, and mentoring students while enjoying competitive salaries, benefits, and on-campus housing.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salaries

Free furnished on-campus housing

Air tickets to Dammam

Contribution towards local tuition fees for dependents

Free healthcare at KFUPM Clinic

End-of-service gratuity after two years

Access to campus facilities

Qualifications

• Ph.D. (or near completion) from recognized university.
• Strong academic record and publication potential.
• Experience in course design and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Engage in research and high-quality teaching.
• Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
• Supervise theses and develop funded research programs.

Skills

Research and scholarly activities

Teaching

Mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in relevant field

Job description

The Department of Accounting & Finance at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals invites applications for faculty positions in the following areas:

1. Accounting :

• Accounting analytics
• Accounting information systems
• Auditing
• Tax accounting
• Government accounting
• Non-profit accounting

2. Finance :

• Fintech
• Risk management
• Quantitative finance
• Energy and green finance
• Corporate finance

3. Economics :

• Development economics
• Public economics
• Econometrics
• Labor economics
• Resource economics

Job Responsibilities

Candidates will be expected to engage in high-quality research/scholarly activities, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, advise and mentor students, supervise MS and PhD theses/dissertations, develop funded research programs, and participate in executive education and other professional activities. The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong commitment to quality education and student interaction.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salaries based on qualifications and experience.
• Free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing with utilities and maintenance.
• Air tickets to Dammam upon appointment; annual repatriation tickets for up to four persons.
• Contribution towards local tuition fees for dependents; local transportation allowance.
• Free healthcare at KFUPM Clinic.
• End-of-service gratuity after two years of continuous service.
• Campus facilities including a medical and dental clinic, health club, library, laboratories, recreation center, and private beach.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a Ph.D. (or near completion) in a relevant field from an internationally recognized university with a strong academic record. The candidate should demonstrate potential in course design, teaching, and high-quality research publication. For associate and full professor ranks, a proven publication record in reputable journals is required.