Faculty Positions in Computer Science 2024
7 days ago
The Computer Science program in the Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division ) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) invites applications from outstanding candidates for multiple faculty positions. The recruitment process will prioritize candidates applying for the Assistant Professor position. However, exceptionally qualified candidates may also be considered for Associate Professor positions. KAUST is an equal opportunity and family-friendly employer that is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples. KAUST embraces diversity at every level and women and members of traditional underrepresented minority groups are particularly encouraged to apply. The CS program ) contributes to addressing the world's pressing scientific and technological challenges, broadly aligned with the objectives of Saudi Arabia's VISION 2030.
All relevant research areas of Computer Science will be considered, with a primary interest on: Artificial Intelligence (preferably with a focus on NLP), Resiliency and Cybersecurity, Computer Systems and Networking, Future Computing Paradigms, and High Performance Computing. Successful candidates will be expected to two classes per year and to build and lead a research group of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Faculty members enjoy secure research funding from KAUST commensurate with their level of experience (similarly to endowed chairs in other peers institutions) and have opportunities for additional funding through several sources provided directly by KAUST, by the RDI Authority ), and through industry collaborations.
KAUST ) is an international, graduate-only research university, located on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. KAUST aspires to be a destination for scientific and technological education and research. By inspiring discoveries to address global challenges, we strive to serve as a beacon of knowledge that bridges people and cultures for the bettermentof humanity. KAUST offers superb research facilities, including the Shaheen supercomputer (listed as top 20 in the HPC world list) and a heterogeneous cluster of CPUs and GPUs (700 nodes); generous assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.
KAUST is ranked among the top universities based on research performance and innovation outputs. KAUST's award-winning campus has everything you need to live, work, study and play. Designed to inspire and motivate our faculty, students and staff and their families to maintain an active lifestyle, KAUST is more than a University. With state-of-the-art recreational facilities, an Elementary and a Secondary schools and the Red Sea just steps away, there is something for everyone ).
We are particularly interested in candidates with educational backgrounds from distinguished institutions of higher learning or those who have previously contributed to such institutions. Ideal candidates will possess a Ph.D. degree, exceptional research potential, the ability to attract external research funding and a strong dedication to teaching. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive employment benefits, and access to ample research funding opportunities to address industry-relevant projects. At KAUST, we embrace diversity and encourage applications from female faculty candidates. We are committed to cultivating a diverse faculty body and contributing to our vibrant academic community.
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Thuwal, Makkah, Saudi Arabia King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Full time 80,000 - 200,000 per yearAssociate / Full Professor Faculty Position in Computer Science King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Faculty Positions: Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Science and Engineering Division (faculty)LocationKAUST, Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaOpen DateOct 10, 2025DeadlineDec 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeDescriptionThe Computer Science...
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Faculty Position in Statistics
7 days ago
KAUST, Saudi Arabia King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Full time 120,000 - 180,000 per yearThe Statistics (STAT) program in the Computer, Electrical, and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division ) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor (exceptional candidates at the Associate Professor level may be considered). The Statistics (STAT) Program...
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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Full time 120,000 - 240,000 per yearWe invite applications for a faculty position in computational science and engineering with a focus on geophysics or fluid dynamics, as well as machine learning with one of the following experiences:The candidate should have expertise in machine learning and computational methods applied to seismic imaging, inversion, earthquake monitoring, or subsurface...
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Faculties of Science
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Saudi Arabia Internaciarekruto (opc) Full time 60,000 - 120,000 per yearWe are hiring Professors or faculties for an University of Saudi Arabia.Core physical sciences , Life and health sciences, Earth and space sciences , Information and data sciences Required Candidate profileFaculties with must be PhD holder in their subjects with Min 5 yrs to 10yrs experience , Must speak Excellent communication ,Knowledge of Arabic is and...
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Thuwal, Saudi Arabia KAUST Full timeFaculty position in Emerging Semiconductor Materials and Devices - King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Faculty Positions: Physical Science and Engineering Division (faculty)**Location**: - King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia**Open Date**: - May 27, 2025**Deadline**: - Sep 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern...
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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Full time 100,000 - 150,000 per yearJob vacancy descriptionKAUST is seeking candidates for a faculty position within the Physical Science and Engineering Division (PSE) aimed at establishing a world-class research program that bridges traditional disciplinary boundaries to tackle air pollution, atmospheric chemistry, and their climate change and health impacts. Given the unique environmental...
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KAUST, Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Full time 60,000 - 180,000 per yearFixed Term Contract 1 year, full-time, extendable up to 3 yearsThe Photonics Laboratory ) of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) invites applications for a post-doctoral position in the area of LiDAR remote sensing. The Photonics Laboratory aims at delivering compact and energy-saving integrated laser-diode based devices and...
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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Full time 40,000 - 120,000 per yearKing Abdullah University of Sciences and Technology (KAUST) invites applications for a faculty position in Emerging Semiconductor Materials and Devices. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in areas such as flexible and large area electronics, neuromorphics, energy harvesting and sensors/detectors. We invite applications from dynamic...
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Saudi Arabia Internaciarekruto (opc) Full time 60,000 - 180,000 per yearHiring faculty across multiple disciplines, including Engineering, Computer Science, Architecture & Design, Business Administration, Sciences & Human Studies, Law, and the Preparatory Program . Must be PHD holder from Top Universities Required Candidate profileMust be Phd Holders with 8+yrs of experience from TOP universities or institutions , Excellent...
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Dhahran – Saudi Arabia College of Petroleum Engineering & Geosciences Full time 120,000 - 250,000 per yearJob DescriptionExternal Hiring King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, College of Petroleum Engineering & Geosciences ( CPG ), Department of Geosciences invites applications for a faculty position (Associate or Full Professor rank) in the field of Computational Geophysics to begin as early as January 2026. We seek an outstanding individual who will...
