Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities and/or Future Studies

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

1 - 7 Years

Job Location

Eastern Province - Saudi Arabia

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The selected candidate will support innovative and forward-looking academic initiatives by integrating digital tools, computational methods, and future studies frameworks into humanities education. The faculty member is expected to foster critical, analytical, and ethical perspectives on technology, society, and future transformations at local and global levels.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Digital Humanities, Future Studies, or related interdisciplinary areas
  • Design and deliver courses that integrate technology with humanities-based inquiry
  • Apply digital tools and analytical methods in teaching and research
  • Conduct scholarly research and publish in peer-reviewed journals (for Assistant/Associate Professor ranks)
  • Participate in curriculum development and academic program innovation
  • Supervise student research projects and capstone work
  • Engage in academic advising and student mentoring
  • Serve on departmental, college, and university committees
  • Contribute to institutional initiatives related to innovation, digital transformation, and future readiness

Desired Candidate Profile

PhD in Digital Humanities, Future Studies, Humanities, Social Sciences, or a related interdisciplinary field (preferred)

  • Master's degree in a relevant discipline (acceptable for Lecturer rank)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of digital humanities methodologies, such as digital archives, text analysis, data visualization, AI-assisted research, or cultural analytics
  • Familiarity with future studies approaches, including foresight, scenario planning, trend analysis, and strategic futures
  • University-level teaching experience (preferred)
  • Evidence of research, publications, or scholarly engagement (required for Assistant/Associate Professor ranks)
  • Competency in using Learning Management Systems (e.g., Blackboard or equivalent)

Company Industry

  • Education
  • Training
  • Teaching
  • Academics

Department / Functional Area

  • Teaching
  • Education

Keywords

  • Assistant Professor
  • Digital Humanities And/or Future Studies

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Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

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