Lecturer - Information & Computer Science

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals is inviting applications for faculty positions in diverse areas within the Information & Computer Science Department. Candidates will engage in teaching undergraduate courses and show dedication to student interaction, providing an enriching learning environment. This role includes competitive tax-free salaries, substantial benefits, and a supportive campus atmosphere.

Benefits

Free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing

Air tickets for up to four persons upon appointment

Annual repatriation tickets

Local transportation allowance

Paid summer leave plus mid-semester breaks

Free healthcare at KFUPM Clinic

End-of-service gratuity after two years

Qualifications

• Strong record of published research.
• Experience supervising graduate research.
• Relevant university teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in the ICS department.
• Undertake other duties as required by the College.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality education.

Skills

Information Security

Data Security

Secure Software Development

Cloud Computing Security

Cryptography and Security

Education

Master’s degree from a reputable institution

Job description

Job Description

The Information & Computer Science Department at KFUPM invites applications for faculty positions in the following areas:

1. Information Security
2. Data Security
3. Secure Software Development
4. Secure Computing
5. Secure Database Systems
6. Cloud Computing Security
7. Software Engineering
8. High Performance Computing
9. Cryptography and Security
10. Bioinformatics
11. Information Visualization

Job Responsibilities: Candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in the ICS department and undertake other duties as required by the College. The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong commitment to quality education and student interaction.

Compensation & Benefits: Two-year renewable contract with competitive tax-free salaries based on qualifications and experience. All KFUPM faculty are offered free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing with free utilities and maintenance. Benefits include: air tickets to Dammam upon appointment; annual repatriation tickets for up to four persons; a contribution towards local tuition fees for dependents; local transportation allowance; two months’ paid summer leave plus mid-semester breaks; free healthcare at KFUPM Clinic; and end-of-service gratuity after two years of continuous service. The campus features a medical and dental clinic, health club with swimming pool, extensive library, research and teaching labs, recreation center, and a private beach.

Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Master’s degree from a reputable institution, have a strong record of published research, experience supervising graduate research, relevant university teaching experience, and teaching and/or industrial experience in the respective areas.