Exciting Faculty Position in Architecture at Prince Sultan University

Prince Sultan University (PSU) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is thrilled to announce a faculty position in the College of Architecture and Design. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate educators and researchers to join a dynamic academic environment that emphasizes excellence in teaching and innovation.

Position Overview

• Job Title: Faculty Position in Architecture
• Department: College of Architecture and Design
• Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Posted On: March 5, 2024
• Application Deadline: Open until filled
• Type: Full-Time

About the College

The College of Architecture and Design at PSU offers nationally accredited programs, including a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Interior Design. The college is dedicated to providing a world-class education and fostering a culture of research and collaboration among students and faculty.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidates will be expected to:

• Teach both studio and theoretical subjects at the undergraduate level.
• Contribute to areas such as:
  • History and Theory of Architecture
  • Architectural Design
  • Foundation Design
  • Graphical Representation
  • Technology and Building Construction
  • Integrative Design
  • Environmental Design and Sustainability
• Engage in research and scholarly activities.
• Advise students and participate in academic administration.

Required Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates should have:

• A Ph.D. in Architecture or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in Architecture.
• A strong research background with publications indexed in Scopus or ISI.
• Proficiency in the English language, both written and spoken.
• Familiarity with architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates with degrees from internationally ranked universities and a strong record of research will be highly regarded.
• Experience in managing research grants is a plus.

Why Join PSU?

PSU provides a supportive environment for professional growth, offering a competitive salary package and benefits such as:

• Medical insurance coverage for employees and their dependents.
• Transport allowance.
• Annual round-trip tickets for the employee and family.
• Tuition assistance for children attending school in Saudi Arabia.
• Furnished accommodation or a housing allowance based on academic rank.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit the following materials to archrecruitment_cw@psu.edu.sa:

• A one-page cover letter explaining your interest and teaching philosophy.
• Curriculum Vitae, including a list of publications.
• Degree certificates and academic transcripts.
• Documentation of scientific experience and training courses.
• A portfolio of teaching and professional work.
• Two professional references.
• A research agenda (maximum 1000 words).
• Samples of published papers.

Please include the subject code: CAD2024ARCH in your email.