Faculty Member Material Science & Engineering

Abdullah Al Salem University (AASU)

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

2 - 7 Years

Job Location

Kuwait - Kuwait

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The selected faculty members are expected to teach deep subject knowledge including teaching key concepts, current and relevant research, methodologies, tools and techniques, along with meaningful applications. Additionally, faculty members are expected to work closely and maintain continuous affiliation with relevant research centers at AASU.

Specifically, faculty members at the college will be responsible for:

    • Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
    • Engaging in interdisciplinary basic, applied, or policy research.
    • Contributing to a thriving research program by engaging in national and international scientific collaborations.
    • Receiving grants from local and international funding agencies.
    • Mentoring and advising undergraduate and graduate students.
    • Engaging in continuous scholarly activities and professional development.
    • Serving on program level, college level, and university level committees.
    • Performing any additional duties assigned by the program chair, college dean, and AASU management.

Desired Candidate Profile

The applicant must have a Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, or Medicine from an accredited university with a GPA of very good or equivalent.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Material Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or any related field with a GPA of at least 3.00 out of 4.00 or equivalent. With expertise in one or more of the following areas: computational materials science, advanced manufacturing and additive technologies (including 3D printing of materials), powder metallurgy, high-temperature and structural materials, technical ceramics, advanced materials for energy and environmental applications, biomaterials and bio-inspired materials, high-entropy alloys and complex materials systems, polymer science and processing, and structure property relationships in emerging materials.

Applicants must have a distinguished teaching record, including experience teaching at an academic institution.

Applicants must have an active and continued proven track record of research, including high-quality publications in the relevant field in refereed international journals listed and indexed in the Journal Citation Report (JCR). The h-index (ISI/SCOPUS) should be no less than 15 for Professor rank, 10 for Associate Professor rank, and 5 for Assistant Professor rank.

Recent publications should be in the field of the program the applicants are applying for.

Applicants must have a strong record of mentoring and advising students and supervising other student-related activities.

Applicants must have the potential to attract funding from external funding sources/agencies, both locally and internationally.

Applicants must have previous experience in administrative, academic, or executive committees at the level of the program, college, or university.

Applicants should possess strong communication skills (in English), both written and verbal, as well as exceptional organizational skills, leader-ship skills in a multicultural and international environment with the ability to pursue and foster collaboration.

All applicants' degrees must be listed in the National Bureau for Academic Accreditation and Education Quality Assurance (NBAQ).

For Assistant Professor rank, it is preferable to have a Ph.D. degree from one of the top 100 Universities according to US News, Times Higher Education, or QS rankings.

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Abdullah Al Salem University (AASU)

Abdullah Al Salem University (AASU) is a newly established English-medium, research-based public university in Kuwait. AASU aims to provide an interdisciplinary environment for teaching and research. It also aims to nurture the development of novel and innovative solutions to address national and global challenges. AASU is accepting applications for faculty member positions for the Fall and Spring of 2026/2027.

The College of Engineering & Energy at AASU offers degree program in :

  • Material Science & Engineering

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