Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Software Engineering | Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University | College of Computer Engineering and Science

Job Description

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU) invites applications for Lecturer, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor positions in Software Engineering within the College of Computer Engineering and Science.

About PMU:
Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University strives to develop human intelligence, disseminate knowledge, and find solutions based on research and scientific studies of problems experienced by societies.

Qualifications & Experience:

• PhD in Software Engineering or related field from an accredited, reputable Western university (Master’s degree with good teaching experience may be considered for freshman/sophomore courses and laboratory modules)
• Minimum 2-3 years teaching experience after terminal degree
• Good research experience including publications in international journals and conferences
• Industrial experience is a plus
• Excellent command of English language
• Familiarity with technology-infused academic environments
• Previous experience in Middle East or GCC countries is a plus

Required for Associate/Full Professor: Letter of promotion from academic institution with documented due process

Teaching & Research Areas:

• Software Engineering
• Software Testing and Quality Assurance
• Requirements Engineering
• Software Security
• Distributed Systems
• Concurrent Programming
• Mobile App Development
• E-Commerce
• Software Project Management
• Data Mining

Duties and Responsibilities:

General:

• Carry out duties in accordance with College values and standards
• Work with students to provide world-class education
• Integrate inclusiveness into all aspects of the job
• Promote collegiality within the College community

Teaching:

• Contribute to school and faculty policy in teaching
• Play significant role in course design, development, and planning
• Play significant role in course review, assessment, and quality assurance
• Develop innovative approaches to learning and teaching
• Provide timely feedback and assessment
• Provide general support and guidance to students

Scholarly and Professional Development:

• Maintain appropriate scholarly or professional development activity
• Participate in comprehensive advisement of students
• Contribute to overall work of College and external organizations
• Effectively contribute to management and administrative processes
• Participate in, manage, or lead major initiatives for accreditation
• Participate in recruitment, management, development, and mentoring of colleagues

Remuneration and Benefits:

• Income tax-free compensation package
• 12-month salary
• PMU accommodation
• Annual vacation
• Annual round-trip airfare to home country
• Medical insurance
• End of contract benefits

Application Requirements:

• Letter of interest
• Curriculum vitae (include recent photo, citizenship, links to Google Scholar, Scopus, and LinkedIn)
• Unofficial copy of PhD diploma
• Statement of research and teaching interests
• Portfolio (max 20 pages) with representative professional work
• Narrative of administrative and leadership philosophy including diversity statement
• Names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references

How to Apply:
Submit applications online at: https://pmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl

Alternatively, send applications to: vacancies@pmu.edu.sa (specify “Assistant Professor in Software Engineering” in subject line)

Location: Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Job Type: Full-time, Regular

Application Deadline: Open until filled