Job Position Details


Assistant Professor


Electrical & Computer Engineering

,

College of Engineering


Opening Date

05-05-2023

Closing Date

31-08-2023

Job Category

Academic

Employment Type

Full Time


Specialization

Satellite Technology and Unmanned Vehicle Systems Communication

Minimum Experience

3 Years

Minimum Qualification

Phd

Duties

Duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, supervising undergraduate and graduate students’ projects, undertaking active research roles in the field of expertise, participating in committees and other administrative duties at the department/college/university level. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree from a reputable university and have relevant experience and proven excellence in teaching and communication skills. The medium of delivery is English.

Requirements

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman, invites applications for faculty position for the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor (starting in Spring 2024) in the areas of Satellite Technology and Unmanned Vehicle Systems Communication. Candidates must have:

  • A Ph.D. in Communication Engineering from a reputable university.
  • In-depth subject knowledge/expertise in the areas of Satellite Technology and Unmanned Vehicle Systems Communication.
  • Experience (minimum of three years) of teaching as well as conducting and designing laboratories in introductory and advanced courses in the designated areas.
  • Experience in teaching and research in the field of Satellite Technology and Unmanned Vehicle Systems Communication.
  • 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 a 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 a high level of teamwork skills and cooperation with others.
  • Good publications record in leading peer-reviewed journals.

Benefits

  • Tax-free salary
  • Free furnished accommodation
  • Free medical services in Government Hospitals (conditions apply)
  • 60 days annual paid leave with return air tickets for the staff, spouse, and two children
  • End-of-service gratuity (conditions apply)
  • Rolling three-year contracts on mutual agreement
  • Access to recreational facilities on campus