(19000037)
Assistant Professor - Economics
(19000037)
Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Our client is a renowned private university in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
We are now looking for a qualified and experienced Assistant Professor - Economics to work on an initial 12-month contract, with possibility of extension/renewal.
Required Qualifications, Experience & Skills:
- The candidate must have earned a doctorate degree in Economics or a closely related field from an accredited Western residential university.
- Have research interests and experience in one or more of the following areas are especially encouraged to apply: Finance principles, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics.
- Minimum of 2 years teaching experience post-graduation in Economics.
- Experience in using management applications/ tools, simulation techniques and innovative teaching methods like flipped classroom in teaching economics.
- Active researcher in Economics/ competiveness and sustainability.
- Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
- A minimum of 3 years of demonstrated teaching excellence in programs in which English is used as the language of instruction.
- An active research record as evidenced by publications in refereed journals and at conferences.
- Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Experience with AACSB accreditation is highly beneficial.
- Familiarity with technology-infused academic environments is required.
- Previous experiences in the Middle East in general and in GCC countries in particular are an added bonus.

Job Description
Job reference number: 19000037
Position: Assistant Professor - Economics
Department: Accounting and Finance
Job Type: Full-time
Start Date: Academic year of 2023/24
Location: Al-Khobar (KSA)
Package & Benefits
- Excellent tax-free salary
- High-quality accommodation
- Annual vacation
- Annual round-trip airfare to the home country
- Medical insurance & Visas
- End of contract benefits
How to apply
Interested candidates should complete the application form below, and submit their CV