FACULTY POSITIONS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 2024

at  KAUST

Thuwal, , Saudi Arabia -

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Faculty Positions in Computer Science 2024
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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Faculty Positions: Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Science and Engineering Division (faculty)

DESCRIPTION

The Computer Science program in the Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division (https://cemse.kaust.edu.sa) 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 (http://cs.kaust.edu.sa) 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 (https://www.rdia.gov.sa/index.en.html), and through industry collaborations.
KAUST (https://www.kaust.edu.sa) 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 (https://www.kaust.edu.sa/en/live).

QUALIFICATIONS

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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REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Education Management

Teaching / Education

Education, Teaching

Graduate

Proficient

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Thuwal, Saudi Arabia