Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Full Professor
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
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Faculty Positions in Chemistry – King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia
Assistant | Associate | Full Professor
Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Department: Chemistry Department, College of Sciences
Position Type: Full-Time (Renewable 2-Year Contract)
About KFUPM
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) is one of the leading universities in the Middle East, known for excellence in education, pioneering research, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong international academic community. The Chemistry Department contributes significantly to the university’s research and teaching mission, offering robust B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. programs with over 150 actively enrolled graduate students.
Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, the department encourages innovation, interdisciplinary research, and high-impact scholarly contributions.
Available Positions
The department invites applications for faculty positions at the ranks of Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor in the following fields:
- Physical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Industrial Chemistry
Role Overview
Selected candidates will be responsible for:
Teaching & Academic Responsibilities
- Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
- Demonstrating a strong commitment to high-quality education.
- Engaging actively with students through modern instructional methods.
Research Responsibilities
- Advising and mentoring M.S. and Ph.D. students.
- Supervising theses and dissertations.
- Establishing and leading an independent, rigorous research program.
- Securing extramural research funding from KFUPM and national agencies.
- Publishing in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
Qualifications
Applicants must have:
- A Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- A strong research record with potential for high-impact publications.
- A demonstrated commitment to teaching and student mentoring at undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Interdisciplinary or industrial research experience (preferred).
Compensation & Benefits
KFUPM offers an attractive and competitive benefits package which includes:
- Two-year renewable contract
- Tax-free salary (based on experience and qualifications)
- Free health care
- Free on-campus housing with utilities and maintenance
- Round-trip flight tickets
- Monthly transportation allowance
- Partial tuition support for school-age dependents
- Two months paid summer vacation
- End-of-service gratuity
The KFUPM campus offers exceptional facilities including medical and dental clinics, extensive libraries, research centers, a recreation center, swimming pools, sports clubs, and a private beach.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV to:
📧 c-chem@kfupm.edu.sa
For additional details, refer to the official hiring announcement.
About Dhahran
Dhahran is one of Saudi Arabia’s most dynamic and international cities, known for its cultural diversity, modern infrastructure, and its proximity to major educational, commercial, and research hubs in the Eastern Province.
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- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
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