Faculty Position in Software Engineering, College of Computer & Information Sciences
Institution: | Prince Sultan University |
Location: | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Category: | Software Engineering |
Posted: | February 20, 2023 |
Application Due: | Open Until Filled |
Type: | Full-Time |
FACULTY REQUIRED:
Number of Faculty required: 3
JOB SUMMARY
The College of Computer and Information Sciences at Prince Sultan University aims to provide world-class education in Computing, Information Systems, and Engineering for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The College offers Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Information Systems, Bachelor of Software Engineering, Master of Software Engineering, and Master of Cyber Security programs. The Bachelor of Computer Science program and the Information Systems programs are ABET accredited, and the Software Engineering Program is expected to attain ABET accreditation status in 2023.
The Department of Software Engineering at Prince Sultan University seeks applicants with the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor for the upcoming Academic Year 2023/2024, which starts in September 2023. Qualified candidates are expected to have experience in academia and/or the industry in the following areas:
* Software Requirements Engineering; Design & Architecture; Quality Assurance & Testing; Construction; Maintenance; and Project Management.
The position requires a Ph.D. Degree in Software Engineering or equivalent. A suitable candidate would demonstrate:
- Quality teaching.
- A track record of, or potential to, secure external funding and produce high-quality research.
- A track record of, or evidence of potential to, publish in leading international peer-reviewed journals (ISI and Scopus Q1, Q2).
- Experience in supervising undergraduate and postgraduate research students.
- The ability to develop new areas of the curriculum should the need arise.
Successful candidates will be expected to teach courses at the undergraduate level, conduct research, supervise student work, and engage in academic scholarship and administrative work for the college and the community.
For further details about the Software Engineering undergraduate program, please refer to the website: https://www.psu.edu.sa/CCIS/se
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The University is continuously expanding and its campus is situated in well-equipped new premises in north-central Riyadh.
- We offer a one-year renewable contract (renewable subject to Dean/Director and student evaluation) and a competitive salary package based on academic qualification, rank, and teaching experience as stated above.
- Other benefits include: medical insurance coverage for the employee & dependents residing within the Kingdom, (spouse & 4 children below 24 years of age).
- Transport allowance.
- Round trip tickets (maximum 4: employee, spouse, and 2 children below 18 years of age) for annual leave with paid annual (summer) vacation of two (2) months, plus 2 local paid holidays of about 15 days each (as applicable).
- Tuition fees of Saudi Riyals 30,000 maximum for children attending school within the Kingdom. Details will be specified in the contract.
- Free, furnished accommodation plus essential utilities and maintenance will be provided subject to availability, OR the successful candidate will be provided a housing allowance based on academic rank.
- End-of-service yearly gratuity, which starts on the 2nd year of continuous service (if the candidate completed a minimum of 2 years.)
Consistent with current cultural norms in Saudi Arabia, female students, faculty and administration is segregated from their male counterparts in all aspects of the programs.
Qualified applicants can send their CV on: recruit@psu.edu.sa
Application Information
Postal Address: | Faculty/Staff Recruitment Officer Office of the Rector Prince Sultan University P.O. Box 66833 Riyadh 11586 Saudi Arabia |
Phone: | +966-11-494-8225 |
Fax: | +966-11-494-8010 |
Email Address: | recruit@psu.edu.sa |