Assistant Professor in Ecological Oceanography

2 weeks ago


Jeddah, Saudi Arabia KAUST Full time

Assistant Professor in Ecological Oceanography- 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**:

- Mar 19, 2024

**Description**:
Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct innovative research in areas such as:

- Drivers behind marine heatwaves and ecosystem responses to climate anomalies
- Energy flow between open ocean and coastal habitats
- Functional oceanography with a focus on Red Sea and global oceanographic processes important for reefs, upwelling dynamics, nutrient fluxes, water column dynamics, habitat connectivity, and the impacts of climate drivers such as El Nino, the Indian Ocean Dipole and other global phenomena on coral reefs
- Utilize remote sensing, traditional oceanography methods (e.g., CTD casts, plankton tows), and state-of-the-art in situ observational techniques with a focus on interdisciplinary coastal oceanography
- Secure funding from national and international funding agencies to support research activities
- Publish high-impact papers in leading scientific journals
- Teach and develop graduate courses related to marine science and oceanography
- Supervise and mentor graduate students and postdoctoral researchers
- Engage in service activities within the Division, University, Saudi institutions and broader scientific community

**Qualifications**:

- Ph.D. in Oceanography, Marine Science, Environmental Science, or a closely related field
- A strong publication record in relevant scientific journals
- Demonstrated ability to secure external research funding
- Experience in conducting both traditional and interdisciplinary oceanographic research
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Teaching and supervisory experience at the graduate student level
- (preferred) Experience with Red Sea oceanographic processes

**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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