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The Department of Integrated Design at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) is seeking faculty members at all professorial ranks with a Ph.D. in various design-related disciplines. Key responsibilities include teaching, conducting high-standard research, contributing to departmental committees, developing programs and courses, and working on accreditation documentation. The university offers competitive tax-free salaries, furnished housing, airfare, tuition support for children, and comprehensive benefits.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Two-year renewable contract, competitive tax-free salaries, free furnished on-campus housing with utilities, air ticket/s upon appointment and repatriation for up to four persons, contribution towards local tuition fees for dependent children, local transportation allowance, two months paid summer leave, medical insurance, end-of-service gratuity after two years of continuous service. Campus facilities include a medical and dental clinic, health club, swimming pool, library, computing, research and teaching labs, recreation center, and private beach.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in a design-related field, possess a strong record of published research, experience in supervising graduate student research, and relevant university-level teaching experience. Teaching and/or industrial experience in the respective areas is also required. Candidates with established research and teaching credentials in Design-related or Design Science related fields may be considered for senior positions.
Description
Job DescriptionThe Department of Integrated Design at KFUPM is seeking to fill several faculty positions at all professorial ranks with potential candidates showing ability and desire for excellence in both teaching and research. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in the following disciplines:. Design / Design studies . Integrated Design . Interdisciplinary Design . Design Ideation and Practices . Design Solutions . Design Education . Design Science . Product / Industrial Design . Graphics / Multimedia Design . Game Design . Interactive Design / Human-interactive Design . Mix-realities Design and Applications . Parametric / Algorithmic Design . Digital Fabrication . Digital Twinning . Design Engineering . Interior Design / Space Design . Any Design-related or Design Science related fields For more information about the department, please visit: Job Responsibility1. Teaching related courses at the program's current and future academic plans and programs.2. Conducting high standard research in fields related to design and design studies to enrich the profile of both the department and the faculty.3. Leading and working as a team-player in the various department committees to achieve their required tasks successfully.4. Developing and improving the department current and future programs, courses and other academic related plans.5. Working and developing documentations for accreditation and other related required submissions.Compensation & Benefits. Two-year renewable contract.. Competitive tax-free salaries based on qualifications and experience.. Free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing unit with free essential utilities and maintenance.. Air ticket/s to Dammam upon appointment final repatriation air ticket/s for up to four persons.. Contribution towards local tuition fees for school-age dependent children local transportation allowance.. Two months paid summer leave.. Medical insurance.. End-of-service gratuity after two (2) years of continuous service.. The KFUPM campus has a range of facilities including a medical and dental clinic, health club with swimming pool, an extensive library, computing, research and teaching laboratory facilities, a recreation center and a private beach.QualificationsApplicants must have an earned Ph.D. Degree from reputable institution, strong record of published research, experience in supervising research of graduate students, relevant teaching experience at the university level and have teaching and/or industrial experience in the respective areas.Candidates with established research and teaching credentials in Design-related or Design Science related fields are encouraged to apply and may be considered for a senior faculty position or chair professor.Special Instructions to Applicants1. Applications are invited for faculty positions at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.2. Applicants must be fluent in English as it is the medium of instruction in the University.Contact InformationDirector of Talent AcquisitionKing Fahd University of Petroleum & MineralsKFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261Saudi ArabiaEmail: [HIDDEN TEXT]