The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman, invites applications for a faculty position for the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor (starting in Fall 2021) in Electrical Engineering Practice. The candidate should be able to demonstrate a strong working knowledge and research interests in Electrical Engineering Practice and closely related areas.

Candidates must have:

• A Ph.D. in Electrical/Computer Engineering from a reputable university.
• In-depth subject knowledge/expertise in the field of electrical and/or computer engineering (in any of its areas: power, energy, computer, communication, control … etc.), engineering design practicalities, ethics, project management and entrepreneurship.
• Experience (minimum of 3 years) of teaching as well as conducting and designing laboratories in practically-oriented courses related to electrical/computer systems in addition to guiding and supporting students in capstone projects. Experience in electricity markets and future technology trends is also desirable.
• Ability to develop and deliver innovative and effective project-based 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 field of electrical/computer systems, engineering design process, 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.

• 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