Job Position Details


Assistant Professor


Electrical & Computer Engineering

,

College of Engineering


Opening Date

01-06-2020

Closing Date

31-07-2020

Job Category

Academic

Employment Type

Full Time


Specialization

Minimum Experience

3 Years

Minimum Qualification

Phd

Duties

Duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate 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

The position is for the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor (starting in Spring 2021) in the field of Mechatronics Engineering. Candidates must have:

  • A PhD in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering with major in mechatronics.
  • In-depth subject knowledge/expertise in the field of mechatronics engineering covering sensing and control systems, automation, control electronics, artificial intelligence, human-machine interface.
  • 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 mechatronics systems design, Instrumentation and automation of industrial processes 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.

Benefits

Apart from tax-free basic salary, the University provides free furnished accommodation, three years renewable contract with end of service gratuity, annual leave with return air tickets, and free medical services in Government Hospitals in the Sultanate. The salary will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience.