Petroleum Engineering Professor - Computational Modeling

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-campus housing

Fully paid health insurance

Dependent school education aid

Paid tickets for annual repatriation

Two months of paid summer holiday

Job summary

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals invites applications for a faculty position at Associate or Full Professor rank in Petroleum Engineering, Computational Modeling and Simulation, to begin January 2026. The department fosters cutting-edge teaching and research across porous media, reservoir simulation, and field development optimization.

The successful candidate will teach at undergraduate and graduate levels, develop a vibrant research program, supervise theses, and contribute to

Qualifications

• PhD in Petroleum Engineering.
• Strong teaching and communication skills.
• Record of high-quality basic and applied research.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a research program with international reputation.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Petroleum Engineering.
• Supervise graduate theses and dissertations.
• Publish in peer-reviewed journals.

Education

PhD in Petroleum Engineering

Job description

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals invites applications for a faculty position at Associate or Full Professor rank in Petroleum Engineering, Computational Modeling and Simulation, to begin January 2026. The department fosters cutting-edge teaching and research across porous media, reservoir simulation, and field development optimization.

The successful candidate will teach at undergraduate and graduate levels, develop a vibrant research program, supervise theses, and contribute to