Associate Professor, Computer Engineering

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University is seeking qualified candidates for a Computer Engineering faculty position. The role involves teaching, course development, and scholarly activities, aimed at providing an excellent educational experience to students.

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and at least 2-3 years of teaching experience, with a strong command of English. Industrial experience in the Middle East is a plus. Join us in a nurturing academic environment.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. from an accredited Western university required.
• 2-3 years of teaching experience after terminal degree.
• Excellent command of the English language.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to teaching policies and practices.
• Play a significant role in course design and planning.
• Provide timely feedback and support to students.
• Participate in recruitment and mentoring of colleagues.

Skills

VLSI

FPGA Design

Microprocessors

Microcontroller

Embedded system

Robotics

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering or related field

Master's degree with teaching experience

Job description

Job Overview

The members of PMU s Computer Engineering faculty will carry out the duties of the position in accordance with College values and standards and in line with College policies and procedures, upholding high professional standards and leading by example. We work with our students as members of a learning community to provide world-class education and an excellent student experience. We integrate the College value of inclusiveness into all appropriate aspects of the job, respecting the dignity and diversity of all members of the College community and of visitors to the College. We promote the values of collegiality within the College community.

Suitable candidates are expected to have research interest and experience in teaching the following areas:

• VLSI
• FPGA Design
• Microprocessors
• Microcontroller
• Embedded system
• Robotics

Responsibilities

• Contribute at an appropriate level to school and faculty policy and practice in teaching.
• Play a significant role in the design, development and planning of courses and programs within the subject area as required.
• Play a significant role in the review of courses and programs and in assessment, quality assurance and quality enhancement as required.
• Develop innovative approaches to learning and teaching as appropriate.
• Provide timely feedback and assessment of coursework and examinations.
• Provide general support and guidance to students, resolving issues and or referring to specialist parties where appropriate.
• Maintain an appropriate scholarly or professional development activity and keep up to date with developments in the field as necessary to carry out the duties of the position.
• Participate in the comprehensive advisement of students majoring in the College.
• Contribute to the overall work of the College and or equivalent external organizations by representing the institution and faculty on appropriate committees and groups.
• Contribute to the management and administrative processes and committee structures of the School, faculty and College as required.
• Participate in manage or lead major initiatives or areas of work as either sustained or one-time projects that facilitate School, faculty or College performance and accreditation as required.
• Participate in the recruitment, management, development and mentoring of colleagues as required.
• Perform any and all other position-related duties as requested by Chair, Dean, Vice Rector or Rector.

Qualifications

• Earned a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering or a related field from an accredited, reputable Western university.
• Master's degree with good teaching experience may be considered, especially for teaching freshman and sophomore courses and laboratory modules.
• Minimum 2-3 years teaching experience after the terminal degree with good research experience, including publications in international journals and conferences.
• Industrial experience and previous experience in the Middle East or GCC countries is a plus.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Familiarity with technology-infused academic environments.
• For candidates applying for a position of Associate/Full Professor, provide a letter of promotion from an academic institution with documented due process to the rank of Associate/Full Professor.