Faculty Position - Quantitative Methods

KAPSARC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

KAPSARC is establishing the KAPSARC School of Public Policy, seeking faculty members to teach and conduct research in public policy. The school aims to provide a world-class educational experience, focusing on critical areas like energy policy and sustainability. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of public policy education in Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in data science or related field.
• Strong record in teaching, research, and service.

Responsibilities

• Teach required and elective courses in public policy.
• Conduct high-quality research and publish in top journals.
• Participate in curriculum design and community support activities.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Education

PhD or equivalent degree in data science or a related field

Job description

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The KAPSARC School of Public Policy (KSPP) is an emerging graduate school offering Masters, PhD, and executive education programs. Currently, the school is in the developmental phase and is offering executive education programs, with the first cohort of master’s students scheduled to begin in fall 2024. Located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on the KAPSARC campus, the school aims to provide an exceptional educational experience.

The vision of KSPP is to be a world-class education and research institution that prepares the next generation of public policy leaders and professionals within Saudi Arabia and globally. The school is committed to providing high-quality educational programs and fostering connections between academia, industry, and government. This approach facilitates knowledge sharing, the application of best practices, and the adoption of industry-leading methods to enhance student learning.

As the first public policy college in Saudi Arabia, KSPP is uniquely positioned to offer degrees focusing on general public policy, energy policy and economics, sustainability, and climate policy. These programs aim to equip students with the skills and knowledge to address pressing policy challenges and make a meaningful impact locally and globally.

Responsibilities:

1. Teaching required and elective courses in public policy within our graduate programs.
2. Conducting high-quality research and publishing in top discipline journals.
3. Participating in curriculum design, assessment, revisions, and supporting activities that serve the school and community.

Qualifications:

• PhD or equivalent degree in data science or a related field.
• A strong record of teaching, research, and service.