Professor of Mining Science & Engineering — Research Leader

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-campus housing

Fully paid health insurance

Dependent education aid

Annual repatriation tickets

Two months paid summer holiday

Job summary

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), College of Petroleum Engineering & Geosciences invites applications for a Professor in Mining Engineering to boost the program’s reputation through cutting-edge research, teaching, and service.

The successful candidate will lead a new Mining Science & Engineering program, develop laboratories, supervise graduate research, and collaborate with industry such as Ma’aden to address national needs under Saudi Vision 2030.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mining Engineering or closely related field.
• Proven potential for high-quality basic and applied research.
• Experience in curriculum design and course development is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to develop a strong research program and international reputation.
• Teach at the undergraduate level and contribute to labs, field trips, and graduate programs.
• Direct graduate research, supervise theses, and collaborate with industry to address national needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Education

Doctoral degree in Mining Engineering or closely related field

Job description

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), College of Petroleum Engineering & Geosciences invites applications for a Professor in Mining Engineering to boost the program’s reputation through cutting-edge research, teaching, and service.

The successful candidate will lead a new Mining Science & Engineering program, develop laboratories, supervise graduate research, and collaborate with industry such as Ma’aden to address national needs under Saudi Vision 2030.