Open-Rank Professor: Water Security & Desalination

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST); Thuwal; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

KAUST’s Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering (BESE) Division invites high‑caliber candidates for open‑rank positions (Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor) to advance water security, desalination, and sustainable water systems. Successful hires will develop translational research with in‑Kingdom and international partners and teach graduate students.

KAUST is a mission‑driven graduate research university located on the Red Sea coast in Saudi Arabia, offering state‑of‑the‑art

Responsibilities

• Establish and sustain a globally visible research program; contribute to graduate teaching, mentoring, and training of the next generation of scientists and engineers.
• Lead collaboration with in-Kingdom and international partners to translate research into real-world applications.

Skills

Water security research

Desalination

Membrane technology

Modeling & simulation

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Membrane fabrication equipment

Job description

KAUST’s Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering (BESE) Division invites high‑caliber candidates for open‑rank positions (Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor) to advance water security, desalination, and sustainable water systems. Successful hires will develop translational research with in‑Kingdom and international partners and teach graduate students.

KAUST is a mission‑driven graduate research university located on the Red Sea coast in Saudi Arabia, offering state‑of‑the‑art