Assistant Professor in Marine Systems Modeling

2 months ago


Jeddah, Saudi Arabia KAUST Full time

Assistant Professor in Marine Systems Modeling- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Faculty Positions: Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering Division (faculty)

**Location**:

- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

**Open Date**:

- May 06, 2024

**Description**:
This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage KAUST’s unparalleled access to the Red Sea, serving as a catalyst for research that uses computational approaches to integrate biological, physical, and chemical data within a cohesive framework to study marine diversity and function.

Key Responsibilities:

- Drive forward-thinking research to address fundamental marine science questions, employing bioinformatics and advanced computational techniques to describe interactions, connectivity and/or functional traits within and across marine holobionts and/or ecosystems
- Commit to offer a standout graduate course in marine data science
- Foster interdisciplinary collaboration within the MarS Program and the BESE Division, extending partnerships across KAUST’s various divisions, strategic initiatives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and international peers

**Qualifications**:

- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Data Science, Marine Science, Microbiology, Environmental Science, or a closely related field
- A strong publication record in relevant scientific journals
- Demonstrated ability to secure external research funding
- Experience in developing quantitative models for organisms or ecosystems
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Teaching and supervisory experience at the graduate student level
- (preferred) Experience with Red Sea marine organisms or ecosystems

**About KAUST**

**Application Instructions**:

- A cover letter
- Up-to-date Curriculum Vitae including a full publication list
- Statement of research interests (5 pages maximum)
- Statement of teaching philosophy and an outline of 1-2 graduate planned teaching course(s)
- Names and contact information of 4 to 5 referees. Referees must be acknowledged experts in the field and predominantly from academia
- Copies of most relevant publications (Maximum of five)

Applications will be considered as they are received. The position will remain open until filled.

**Application Process**:



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