Coral Reef Ecologist

**Job Responsibility**-
**Compensation & Benefits**
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. The appointment includes the following benefits according to the university policy.
1. Tax free salary.
2. Free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing unit with free essential utilities and maintenance.
3. Air ticket/s to Dhahran on appointment.
4. Annual repatriation air ticket/s for family members up to four persons.
5. 30 days of paid vacation.
6. Assistance with local tuition fees for school-aged dependent children.
7. Transportation allowance
8. Free health care at KFUPM Clinic
9. 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, researc**Qualifications**
- Applicant must have an earned Ph.D. degree from a reputed institution with a good QS rank
- Research experience in phytoplankton taxonomy, primary productivity
- Experience in handling field tasks related to plankton and primary productivity.
- Experience in nutrient, pigment and TSS analysis is desirable.
- Strong publication record
- Knowledge in proposal preparation
- Ability to work with interdisciplinary research groups

**Special Instructions to Applicants**
- 1. Applications are invited for faculty positions as soon as possible 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.
3. A good track record of research and of handling projects independently.

**Contact Information**
- Director of Talent Acquisition Department
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261
Saudi Arabia

Telephone: +966 13 860-7854
Fax: +966 13 860-2442**Open Date**

**Close Date**

**Open Until Filled**
- Yes