Research Scientist

The Applied Research Center for Environment \& Marine Studies at KFUPM is seeking qualified researchers to fill a Research Scientist III position. The potential candidate must hold a Ph.D. degree. **Job Responsibility** * Perform research * Field studies * Analysis. * Publish findings in reputable peer reviewed journals. * Write research proposals. **Compensation \& Benefits** Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. The appointment includes the following benefits according to the university policy. 1\. Tax free salary. 2\. Free furnished air\-conditioned on\-campus housing unit with free essential utilities and maintenance. 3\. Air ticket/s to Dhahran on appointment. 4\. Final repatriation air ticket/s for family members up to four persons. 5\. 30 days of paid vacation. 6\. Assistance with local tuition fees for school\-aged dependent children. 7\. Transportation allowance 8\. Free health care at KFUPM Clinic 9\. End\-of\-service gratuity after two (2\) years of continuous service. The KFUPM campus has a range of facilities including a medical and dental clinic, health club with swimming pool, an extensive library. **Qualifications** * PhD degree . * Has an experience in a research centers similar to the Center for Environment \& Marine Studies. **Special Instructions to Applicants** 1\. Applications are invited for faculty positions as soon as possible at King Fahd University of Petroleum \& Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. 2\. Applicants must be fluent in English as it is the medium of instruction in the University. 3\. A good track record of research and of handling projects independently. **Contact Information** Director of Talent Acquisition Department King Fahd University of Petroleum \& Minerals KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia Email: **Open Date** **Close Date** **Open Until Filled** Yes