Assistant Professor

Dhofar University SAOG

Assistant Professor

Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, College of Engineering

Duties:

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Dhofar University, Sultanate of Oman, invites applications for faculty position for the rank of Assistant Professor (starting in Fall 2025-26) in the field of computer/software engineering with preference given to applicants with expertise in teaching software development, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, embedded systems, or related areas.

Duties include teaching undergraduate courses, supervising students projects and undertaking active research roles in the field of expertise. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree and have relevant experience, and proven ability for excellence in teaching, and communication skills. The medium of delivery is English.

Requirements:

• A Ph.D in Computer Engineering or related field.
• In-depth subject knowledge/expertise in the field of Computer/Software engineering.
• Experience (minimum of three years) of teaching as well as conducting and designing laboratories in introductory and advanced courses of the designated areas.
• Experience in teaching and research in the field of AI is highly desirable.
• Ability to develop and deliver innovative and effective teaching and learning materials.
• High level of analytical and problem-solving capability, planning and organizational skills, demonstrated team working skills with high level of cooperation with other people.
• Demonstrable ability to communicate complex oral and written information clearly in English.
• Ability to contribute to research in the designated areas and related topics, develop research proposals, seek research funds, and demonstrate high level of team-work skills and cooperation with others.
• Good publications record in leading peer-reviewed journals.