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Alfaisal University

<div></div><div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h5>
<div></div><div><div><div>Department<b> College of Engineering</b></div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Division<b>CM&#8209;iTAD</b></div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div>Job Family<b>Faculty- Academic</b></div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Reports to<b>Dean of the College</b></div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div>Location<b>Alfaisal University - Riyadh
</b></div></div></div></div><div><p>The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will support a research initiative focused on developing mix designs for mortars, concrete, and earth-based materials utilized in 3D printing technologies. Duties include participating in interdisciplinary research related to innovative and sustainable materials, and restoration of historic structures. The position supports the laboratory&rsquo;s objectives by incorporating artificial intelligence, device development, computational modeling, and micro- and nano-scale material assessment to address practical needs in the construction sector.
</p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Primary Duties &amp; Responsibilities</b></h4>
<ul><li>Produces high-quality publications and delivers presentations at national or international conferences to disseminate findings and enhance scientific impact.</li>
<li>Contributes to interdisciplinary research initiatives that align with the lab&rsquo;s and institution&rsquo;s strategic goals, fostering collaboration across fields to address complex challenges.</li>
<li>Participates in the preparation of research proposals for external funding and supports reporting to ensure sustained project resources and compliance with grant requirements.</li>
<li>Designs, conducts, and analyzes experimental or computational research to generate valid, reproducible results across relevant scientific and engineering domains.</li>
<li>Develops and prototypes research tools, systems, or devices, ensuring accuracy, usability, and innovation to advance experimental capabilities.</li>
<li>Build and refine computational models or experimental systems that support data-driven investigations and contribute to knowledge advancement.</li>
<li>Contributes to the preparation and dissemination of research findings through publications, reports, and presentations to communicate effectively to scientific and professional audiences.</li>
<li>Supports the development of software, algorithms, or analytical methods applicable to ongoing research projects to enhance data analysis and modeling capabilities.</li>
<li>Maintains research documentation and data in a professional, organized, and secure manner to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with data management standards.</li>
<li>Collaborates in the optimization of 3D printing parameters and material mix designs to enhance the mechanical performance, durability, and sustainability of printed construction elements.</li>
<li>Mentors students in research methodologies, experimental design, and data analysis to support academic development and advance the laboratory.</li>
<li>Performs all duties in a professional, effective, and confidential manner.</li>
<li>Performs all other related duties as required or assigned by the manager.</li>
</ul><div></div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education
</b></h4><ul><li>Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Material science, Construction materials, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Professional Experience
</b></h4><ul><li>Minimum of five years of research experience supporting or conducting projects involving experimental, computational, or analytical work in engineering, or related fields.</li></ul></div></div><p></p>

Postdoctoral Research Fellow #061125

<div></div><div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h5>
<div></div><div><div><div>Department<b> Information Technology</b></div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Division<b>Information Technology</b></div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div>Job Family<b>Admin - Professional
</b></div></div><div></div><div><div>Reports to<b>System and Network Supervisor</b></div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div>Location<b>Alfaisal University - Riyadh
</b></div></div></div></div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h4>
<p>Network Engineer designs, implements, and maintains the university&rsquo;s network infrastructure to deliver secure, reliable, and efficient connectivity for academic, administrative, and research operations. The role monitors and optimizes network performance, resolves technical issues, supports network projects, collaborating with IT and security teams to enhance system scalability, integrity, and alignment with the university&rsquo;s strategic objectives.</p>
<p><b>Primary Duties &amp; Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li>Designs, configures, and deploys network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless systems, and SDN automation, to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient network operations.</li>
<li>Maintains and optimizes LAN, WAN, VPN, and internet connectivity, monitoring network performance and traffic to achieve 99.9% uptime and optimal data throughput</li>
<li>Troubleshoots complex network issues and provides timely resolutions, minimizing downtime and maintaining seamless service delivery.</li>
<li>Develops and enforces network security protocols, collaborates with cybersecurity teams, and implements access controls, safeguarding institutional data and IT assets.</li>
<li>Conducts capacity planning, performance tuning, and system upgrades, ensuring scalability and readiness for evolving technology demands.</li>
<li>Evaluates and recommends emerging networking technologies, hardware, and software, aligning innovations with the university&rsquo;s digital transformation goals</li>
<li>Documents and maintain network configurations, policies, procedures, inventories, providing transparency, consistency, and audit readiness.</li>
<li>Coordinates and manages relationships with vendors, ISPs, and service providers, ensuring SLA compliance and effective technical support.</li>
<li>Provides technical guidance and mentorship to IT staff and end users, building internal capability and improving service responsiveness.</li>
<li>Participates in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, ensuring network restoration within established recovery time objectives (RTOs).</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with international standards, university IT policies, and regulatory frameworks, upholding integrity and operational accountability.</li>
<li>Monitors network usage, generates performance reports, and recommends improvements, supporting data-driven decision-making and efficiency.</li>
<li>Apply expertise in networking protocols, hardware configuration, and operating systems, ensuring reliable and high performance network services.</li>
<li>Performs all other duties in a professional, effective and confidential manner.</li>
<li>Performs all other related duties as required or assigned by manager.</li><br>
</ul><br>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education &amp; Experience</b></h4>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent from an accredited institute.
</li><li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) in Secure Networking certifications. (Desirable).
</li><li>Minimum of two (04) years of experience in network administration or cyber security or related fields.
</li></ul><br>
<b>Please upload CV in ENGLISH ONLY</b></div></div><p></p>

Network Engineer NAC#061125

<div></div><div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h5>
<div></div><div><div><div>Department<b> Information Technology</b></div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Division<b>Information Technology</b></div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div>Job Family<b>Admin - Professional
</b></div></div><div></div><div><div>Reports to<b>System and Network Supervisor</b></div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div>Location<b>Alfaisal University - Riyadh
</b></div></div></div></div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h4>
<p>The Communications and Network Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining Alfaisal University&rsquo;s network and communication systems to ensure reliable connectivity, optimal performance, and data security. This role oversees network configuration, troubleshooting, and system upgrades, while supporting communication platforms such as email and VoIP. The administrator works closely with the IT team and vendors to ensure seamless operations, implement security protocols, maintain network documentation, and provide technical support and guidance to staff.</p>
<p><b>Primary Duties &amp; Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li>Manages, monitors, and maintains network systems to ensure reliable connectivity, optimal performance, and uninterrupted access to digital resources across the university.</li>
<li>Installs, configures, and troubleshoots network hardware and software to maintain smooth operations, minimize downtime, and quickly resolve technical issues.</li>
<li>Administers and supports communication tools such as email servers, VoIP, and collaboration platforms to enable seamless, efficient communication for staff and students.</li>
<li>Implements and maintains network security protocols, firewalls, and data protection measures to safeguard sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access.</li>
<li>Monitors network traffic and system performance to proactively detect issues, prevent bottlenecks, and ensure continuous, high-quality connectivity.</li>
<li>Maintains work relationships with vendors by evaluating and recommending solutions that support system upgrades, development, and ongoing maintenance.</li>
<li>Coordinates with vendors and service providers for timely system enhancements, repairs, and technical support to ensure reliable and up-to-date infrastructure.</li>
<li>Provides technical support and training to staff to improve user proficiency, reduce errors, and enable effective use of network and communication systems.</li>
<li>Assists in planning and implementing network expansion, modernization, and cybersecurity initiatives to support institutional growth and strengthen IT infrastructure resilience.</li>
<li>Maintains expertise in networking protocols, hardware configuration, and operating systems to optimize infrastructure performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement best practices.</li>
<li>Keeps current with technical knowledge, business methodologies, and industry trends through courses, self-training, and professional development to enhance network administration capabilities.</li>
<li>Maintains accurate network documentation and procedures to enhance troubleshooting efficiency and compliance readiness</li>
<li>Support IT asset budgeting, procurement, and inventory control to ensure cost- effective resource management</li>
<li>Performs all duties in a professional, component, and confidential manner.</li>
<li>Performs all other related duties as required or assigned by the manager.</li><br>
</ul><br>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education &amp; Experience</b></h4>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, computer Networking or equivalent from an accredited institute
</li><li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) certifications. (Desirable).
</li><li>Minimum of four (04) years&rsquo; experience in network administration organizations or other related fields.
</li></ul><br>
<b>Please upload CV in ENGLISH ONLY</b></div></div><p></p>

Communications and Network Administrator NAC#061125

<div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Faculty Positions in the College of Business (CoB#221025)</b></h3><div><ul><li>College of Business</li>
</ul></div></div></div><div><p><b>Alfaisal University (AU)</b> is a highly ranked and successful University located in the capital city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was founded in 2008 as a private not for profit research-oriented university, where English is the official language of instructions. It consists of six colleges: Business, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy, and General Sciences. College of Business (CoB) offers a BBA degree in Business Administration with seven majors (Accounting, Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship &amp; Family Business, Finance, HRM, Marketing, and Operations &amp; Project Management), an MBA degree with six tracks (General, Accounting &amp; Taxation, Digital Marketing, Finance, Human Capital Management, and Healthcare Management), and an Executive MBA in Healthcare Leadership, and General EMBA along with an active Executive Education &amp; Development program with strong connection to government agencies, businesses, and industry. Soon CoB will launch its Ph.D. program. CoB subscribes to business databases and provides strong support for research. The Times Higher Education Young Universities (under 50 years old) ranked Alfaisal University 1st in Saudi Arabia, 1st in the Arab World and 36th globally.
</p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The College has the following openings (at all levels)</b></h4>
<div><div><div><ul><li><b>Accounting:</b><b> Two positions; one in Auditing &amp; one in Cost or Financial Accounting.
</b></li></ul>
<div></div><div><div><b> (Accounting)</b></div><b><br>
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<div><ul><li><b>Finance:</b><b> Up to three positions; one in Banking &amp; Financial Intermediation, one in Fintech and one in Insurance/Derivatives.
</b></li></ul>
<div></div><div><b> (Finance)</b></div><br>
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<div><ul><li><b>Management:</b><b> Up to 3 positions; one in Entrepreneurship and Family Business, and two in Strategic Management.
</b></li></ul>
<div></div><div><b> (Management)</b></div><br>
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<div><ul><li><b>Marketing:</b><b> one position preferably in Consumer Behavior in the context of Emerging Technology.</b></li></ul>
<div></div><div><div><b> (Marketing)</b></div><b><br>
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<div><ul><li><b>Operations &amp; Project Management:</b><b> Up to four positions; one in Business Statistics, and three in Business Analytics (with flexibility to teach Operations Management courses).
</b></li></ul>
<div></div><div><b> (Operations &amp; Project Management)</b></div><br>
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<div></div><p>Qualified candidates (male and female) are encouraged to apply. <b>Candidates must have a Ph.D. in the designated field and demonstrate a strong record or potential for high quality research and teaching.</b> Preference will be given to females and to candidates with strong research record and potential. Candidates are expected to teach at the graduate and undergraduate levels where class size is relatively small.</p>
<p>Application material consisting of a cover letter indicating area of specialization and research interest/s, r&eacute;sum&eacute; <b>including the ABS and Scopus ranking for each journal listed</b>, sample of the latest publication/s, teaching evaluations, and contact information for at least three references should be submitted online at: https://jobs.alfaisal.edu/cob/pages/faculty-positions-cob-221025. A copy of the resume, along with any inquiries should be sent to bdodin@alfaisal.edu. Screening of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.
</p><p>Saudi Arabia is a country in transformation; its economy is the third fastest growing after China and India. Riyadh is an attractive, modern, and vibrant city. It is the political, economic, and cultural hub of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Coast Countries. Because of the large, well-established expatriate community, English is widely spoken by service providers at retail outlets, schools, hospitals, and other establishments. The climate in Riyadh is comfortable during the fall and spring semesters like what you might experience in the Southwestern part of the United States, very much like Tucson and Phoenix, AZ. There are numerous, world-class educational options for the children of AU faculty. The proximity of Saudi Arabia to other Middle Eastern, European, and Asian popular travel destinations makes it an ideal location for someone that also would like to experience new cultures.</p>
<p>AU offers attractive rolling employment contracts with competitive compensation package commensurate with qualifications and experience of the candidate. We strive to be competitive with top research-oriented business schools in the USA. Attractive fringe benefits include family relocation and annual leave; medical/dental/optical/life insurances; and dependent/s schooling. Employment will require successful completion of credentials verification and background check(s) in accordance with university policies.</p>
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<b>Please upload CV in ENGLISH ONLY</b></div></div><p></p>

Faculty Positions in the College of Business

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow #061125

Network Engineer NAC#061125

Communications and Network Administrator NAC#061125

Faculty Positions in the College of Business