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faculty position in chemical engineering process modeling, control, and optimization
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Faculty position in Chemical Engineering Process Modeling, Control, and Optimization
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Faculty Positions: Physical Science and Engineering Division (faculty)
LocationKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Physical Science and Engineering Division (Faculty)
Open DateSep 01, 2025
DeadlineNov 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
DescriptionWe invite applications for a faculty position in chemical engineering with a focus on process modeling, control, and optimization, as well as data-driven methods for sustainable energy and advanced manufacturing.
The candidate should have expertise in dynamic process modeling, control theory, and optimization of chemical and energy systems.
The candidate should have expertise in simulation, prediction, and optimization of large-scale, multiscale, or networked chemical processes. Special emphasis will be directed toward incorporating advanced algorithms, high-performance computing, uncertainty quantification, digital twins, and machine learning into process systems of industrial and societal relevance.
Furthermore, we expect research proposals to align closely with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and to contribute significantly to the objectives outlined in Saudi Vision 2030. This alignment should be explicitly demonstrated by emphasizing one or more of KAUST's Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) priorities, which include:
- Health & Wellness
- Sustainable Environment & Essential Needs
- Energy & Industrial Leadership
- Economies of the Future
For a comprehensive understanding of KAUST's strategic vision, please refer to the following link:
About the PSE Division and KAUST
The Physical Science and Engineering Division comprises seven Degree Programs: Material Science and Engineering, Applied Physics, Earth Science and Engineering, Energy Resources and Petroleum Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. These disciplines provide the foundation for our Division's quest to address some of the major challenges that we face in the world today, including those related to energy and the environment. Specifically, our faculty members and their research teams work on topics as diverse as: renewable energy, photovoltaics, porous materials for carbon capture and membranes, clean combustion, atmospheric modeling, new polymers and composite for smart materials and structures, catalysis and catalytic processes.
KAUST is an international graduate research university dedicated to advancing science and technology through interdisciplinary research, education, and innovation. Located in Saudi Arabia, on the western shores of the Red Sea, KAUST offers superb research facilities, generous baseline research funding, and internationally competitive salaries, together with unmatched living conditions for individuals and families. More information about KAUST academic programs and research activities are available at:
A Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline is required. Proven track record in managing a research group as well as publishing high-impact papers.
Teaching and service responsibilities
Commitment to high-quality teaching at the graduate level, including two courses per academic year. Active service to KAUST on all aspects of academic life.
Research Responsibilities
The University offers access to multiple sources of research funding to its Principal Investigators. The successful applicant should have an established record of publishing high-impact papers, and is expected to create a thriving research program including engaging in national and international scientific collaborations.
Application InstructionsApplication Instructions
Applicants are required to complete an online application form using the Interfolio online application system ). To prevent any delays in reviewing your application, you will need to upload the following materials:
- a cover letter, introducing your candidacy, and explicitly stating both the position and the rank (Assistant, Associate, Full) that the candidate is applying for, is required. The rank must be consistent with the candidate experience,
- up-to-date curriculum vita which includes full publication list,
- statement of research interests,
- statement of teaching interests,
- a list of the names/affiliation and contact details of at least six potential referees,
- copies of most relevant publications (maximum of five),
- two citation reports (Web of Science and Scopus).
PLEASE NOTE: Only complete applications submitted through the online application system will be considered. Applications will be evaluated as soon as they are received and will receive full consideration until the positions are filled.
Application ProcessThis institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.
Sr. Manager Plant-Chemical Manufacturing
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Under broad direction, leads and directs the safe and environmentally compliant operation of the chemical manufacturing plant. Oversees and is accountable for meeting the plant budget, developing and executing plant goals, managing and developing the site leadership team. The Plant Manager is expected to interface with the site&aposs customers to build relationships and assure a strong customer focus down through the plant organization. Skills are typically acquired through a minimum of 10 years of progressive production experience in a chemical manufacturing or batch processing environment and 5 years of direct supervisory experience. Bachelor&aposs degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required.
Qualifications
Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation .
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101 King Abdulaziz Road,Jubail,,31951, Saudi Arabia
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Experience Level: Experienced Hire
Job Family: Engineering/Science/Technology
Product Service Line: ((division))
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
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Sr. Manager Plant-Chemical Manufacturing
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We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.
Job DutiesUnder broad direction, leads and directs the safe and environmentally compliant operation of the chemical manufacturing plant. Oversees and is accountable for meeting the plant budget, developing and executing plant goals, managing and developing the site leadership team. The Plant Manager is expected to interface with the site's customers to build relationships and assure a strong customer focus down through the plant organization. Skills are typically acquired through a minimum of 10 years of progressive production experience in a chemical manufacturing or batch processing environment and 5 years of direct supervisory experience. Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required.
QualificationsHalliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation
Location: 101 King Abdulaziz Road, Jubail, 31951, Saudi Arabia
Job Details:
- Requisition Number:
- Experience Level: Experienced Hire
- Job Family: Engineering/Science/Technology
- Product Service Line: ((division))
- Full Time / Part Time: Full-time
Compensation Information: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
#J-18808-LjbffrSr. Manager Plant-Chemical Manufacturing
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We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.
Job SummarySr. Manager Plant-Chemical Manufacturing
Date: Oct 1, 2025
Location: Jubail, 04, SA, 31951
Under broad direction, leads and directs the safe and environmentally compliant operation of the chemical manufacturing plant. Oversees and is accountable for meeting the plant budget, developing and executing plant goals, managing and developing the site leadership team. The Plant Manager is expected to interface with the site’s customers to build relationships and assure a strong customer focus down through the plant organization. Skills are typically acquired through a minimum of 10 years of progressive production experience in a chemical manufacturing or batch processing environment and 5 years of direct supervisory experience. Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required.
QualificationsHalliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation
Additional Information- Requisition Number:
- Experience Level: Experienced Hire
- Job Family: Engineering/Science/Technology
- Product Service Line: ((division))
- Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
- Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Sr. Manager Plant-Chemical Manufacturing
Posted today
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We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.
Job DutiesUnder broad direction, leads and directs the safe and environmentally compliant operation of the chemical manufacturing plant. Oversees and is accountable for meeting the plant budget, developing and executing plant goals, managing and developing the site leadership team. The Plant Manager is expected to interface with the site&aposs customers to build relationships and assure a strong customer focus down through the plant organization. Skills are typically acquired through a minimum of 10 years of progressive production experience in a chemical manufacturing or batch processing environment and 5 years of direct supervisory experience. Bachelor&aposs degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required.
QualificationsHalliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Location
101 King Abdulaziz Road, Jubail, , 31951, Saudi Arabia
Job Details
Requisition Number:
Experience Level: Experienced Hire
Job Family: Engineering/Science/Technology
Product Service Line: ((division))
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
Additional Locations for this position:
Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
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