35 Chemistry jobs in Saudi Arabia

Polymer Chemistry

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Faculty Positions: Physical Science and Engineering Division (faculty)

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Sep 01, 2025

Nov 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

We are currently seeking exceptional candidates to join our faculty in the Physical Sciences and Engineering (PSE) Division to lead pioneering research in polymer chemistry, particularly in the design/synthesis and characterization of well-defined polymers with diverse macromolecular architectures.

Ideal candidates should demonstrate a readiness to address these topics through a multi-disciplinary approach and to engage with different programs and research initiatives across the university's divisions.

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:

1. Health & Wellness
2. Sustainable Environment & Essential Needs
3. Energy & Industrial Leadership
4. Economies of the Future

For a comprehensive understanding of KAUST's strategic vision, please refer to the following link:

About KAUST and the PSE Division

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 comfortable living conditions for individuals and families.

More information about KAUST academic programs and research activities are available at:

The PSE Division comprises seven Degree Programs: Applied Physics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth Science and Engineering, Energy Resources and Petroleum Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. These disciplines provide the foundation for 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. More information about PSE academic programs and research activities are available at:

• A relevant Ph.D. degree in polymer-related chemistry or engineering required.
• Demonstrated track record in managing rigorous research projects and publishing impactful papers.

Teaching and Service Responsibilities

• Commitment to delivering original and high-quality graduate-level teaching.
• Active involvement in service to KAUST across all aspects of academic life.

Applicants must complete an online application form via the Interfolio online application system ). To ensure prompt review, please upload the following materials:

• A cover letter introducing your candidacy, explicitly stating the position and rank (Assistant, Associate, Full) being applied for. Preference will be given to Assistant and Associate professor ranks, consistent with candidate experience.
• An up-to-date curriculum vitae including a full publication list.
• Statement of research interests, balancing strong basic science with alignment to KAUST's strategy for accelerating impact and Saudi Arabia's national RDI priorities.
• Statement of teaching interests.
• List of at least six potential referees' names, affiliations, and contact details.
• Copies of the most relevant publications (up to 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 reviewed upon receipt and given full consideration until positions are filled.

This 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.

Upper School Chemistry Teacher (Cambridge Curriculum)

Position: Upper School Chemistry Teacher

Employment Type: Full-time

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chemistry Teacher to join our upper school team, focusing on IGCSE, AS, and A Level curricula. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry education, with a passion for inspiring students and fostering a love for science.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons in Chemistry for IGCSE, AS, and A Level students.

• Develop and implement curriculum plans that meet Cambridge standards and cater to diverse learning needs.

• Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.

• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the science curriculum and participate in departmental meetings.

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

• Stay updated with the latest developments in chemistry education and the Cambridge curriculum.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.

• Valid teaching certification and experience teaching the Cambridge curriculum at the upper school level.

• Proven track record of effective teaching, with strong classroom management skills.

• Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their academic goals.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Access to modern teaching resources and facilities.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications to Please include "Upper School Chemistry Teacher Application" in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in shaping the future of our students through excellence in education

Ref: 3601

Salary/Benefits: From 169,000SAR (£35,000) TAX FREE per annum + housing, flights, medical, visa etc

Location: Saudi Arabia

Sector: International Schools

m2r Education are working with a leading British International School in Al Khobar who are looking for a Chemistry Teacher to start in January or September 2026.

With a new state of the art campus, they are experts in demonstrating success and trust in the students and their families. They are committed to growth and development as well as providing the best possible learning environment and teaching cohorts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree + PGCE/QTS from a UK institution
• At least 2 years of relevant teaching experience post qualification
• Experience of teaching Chemistry up to A Level
• Experience of working with British Curriculum or in a British International School

Package:

• Competitive Salary from 169,000SAR (£35,000) TAX FREE per annum
• Accommodation or allowance provided
• Medical insurance
• Return flights
• Work visa

January or September 2026 Start

For safeguarding purposes, a valid police clearance certificate / DBS is required, plus 2 professional references.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not been contacted within 5 working days of submission then please consider your application to have been unsuccessful.

Company Description

SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Job Description

1. MAIN JOB PURPOSE

The Wet Chem Laboratory/AAS Technician will be responsible for analyzing assigned samples in the most accurate, productive and timely manner according to the relevant test method and work instructions.

2. REPORTING LINE

You will be reported to the Senior Chemist/lab supervisor

3. RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all analytical functions to support laboratory activities in an enthusiastic and professional manner, in accordance with procedures to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
• Perform all analyses according to documented methods and work procedures.
• Work in an organized and orderly manner to optimize laboratory performance.
• Check all laboratory equipment according to a specified procedure.
• Effectively supervise staff to achieve optimal production levels.
• Maintain a high level of laboratory maintenance.
• Responsible of instruments at the Wet Chem. Section like the AAS, ICP , UV , LECO and XRF.

4. Other Specifications

4.1 Safety

• Ensure that the required PPE is worn at all times
• Ensure that correct hygiene procedures are followed
• Ensure that a high level of housekeeping is maintained
• Report all incidents and accidents to the supervisor or management
• Ensure that SMS Q&HSE procedures are implemented and followed
• Be diligent in ensuring safety while performing tasks

4.2 Operational

• Actively participate in all shift activities recommended by supervisors to ensure that customer processing requirements are met
• Report all necessary maintenance work to ensure normal operations
• Maintain a clean work area and assist with scheduled cleaning and maintenance work
• Ensure that all analytical methods are followed according to specified instructions
• Report all application issues related to instruments or instrument management

4.3 Quality Control

• Assist in the proper maintenance of records and control systems for all documents
• Ensure that all non-conformities are noted, repaired, or reported as required
• Update equipment/material maintenance records
• Ensure that all solutions/standards are properly labeled
• Ensure that dispensers, scales, and hot plates are checked every shift

4.4 Administration

• Keep management informed of problems within the laboratory.
• Notify management when an item is running low on stock.
• Participate in training as needed
• Maintain good relationships with all clients.
• Maintain good relationships with all relevant government authorities and community.

Qualifications

5. EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND QUALIFICATIONS

5.1 Education

• Have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent

5.2 Experience

• Have at least one year of experience in a similar position.

5.3 Skills

• Technical knowledge
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of wet chemical analysis
• Ability to operate all equipment and instruments within the section like AAS,ICP,UV and XRF.

Additional Information

Other Info:

• Preferred second language as English
• City based commercial operation shift rotation scheme if not local employment
• Flexible working hours as required (with arrangements in advance)
• Often require to attend emergency service calls
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but rather as a general description of the position. Nothing herein limits the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities related to this position at any time.

About Beckman Coulter Diagnostics
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher Corporation operating company, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative solutions that simplify, automate, and advance complex biomedical testing. Our diagnostic systems are trusted in hospitals and critical care settings worldwide, providing physicians with vital information to diagnose disease, guide treatment decisions, and monitor patient health. In the life sciences, our research instruments empower scientists to investigate the underlying causes of disease and explore potential new therapies and drugs.

As part of Danaher—a global science and technology leader—Beckman Coulter is driven by a shared purpose:
Helping Realize Life's Potential
. We offer a broad portfolio of competitive benefits designed to support associates and their families, from comprehensive healthcare coverage to paid time off, enabling a fulfilling life beyond work.

Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate, clinically skilled, and commercially driven professional to assess and address customer needs, providing pre- and post-sales technical expertise, application support, and workflow optimization. This role involves designing tailored solutions, delivering product demonstrations, and facilitating customer training—both onsite and at industry events—to ensure optimal use of Beckman Coulter solutions in line with manufacturer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and sustain strong, long-term relationships with end users in the assigned territory by understanding and meeting their needs.
• Expand the adoption of Beckman Coulter's test menu and product portfolio.
• Identify and implement technical solutions aligned with customer requirements and product specifications.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to parameters, calibration, and quality control.
• Deliver product training to end users and provide clinical support to sales and service teams.
• Represent Beckman Coulter at internal and external meetings, trade shows, and seminars.
• Support customers with External Quality Control programs (e.g., RIQAS).
• Contribute clinical expertise to project execution and respond to field safety notifications in collaboration with the regulatory team.
• Work closely with Service, Commercial, and Marketing teams to introduce new tests to the market.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Biochemistry, or Medical Laboratory Sciences.
• Proven diagnostic and laboratory experience.
• Strong clinical and commercial acumen.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with stakeholders including end-users, purchasing agents, and distributors.
• In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Arabian diagnostics market.
• High agility and flexibility, with the ability to travel extensively.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit

About Beckman Coulter Diagnostics
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher Corporation operating company, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative solutions that simplify, automate, and advance complex biomedical testing. Our diagnostic systems are trusted in hospitals and critical care settings worldwide, providing physicians with vital information to diagnose disease, guide treatment decisions, and monitor patient health. In the life sciences, our research instruments empower scientists to investigate the underlying causes of disease and explore potential new therapies and drugs.

As part of Danaher—a global science and technology leader—Beckman Coulter is driven by a shared purpose:
Helping Realize Life's Potential
. We offer a broad portfolio of competitive benefits designed to support associates and their families, from comprehensive healthcare coverage to paid time off, enabling a fulfilling life beyond work.

Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate, clinically skilled, and commercially driven professional to assess and address customer needs, providing pre- and post-sales technical expertise, application support, and workflow optimization. This role involves designing tailored solutions, delivering product demonstrations, and facilitating customer training—both onsite and at industry events—to ensure optimal use of Beckman Coulter solutions in line with manufacturer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and sustain strong, long-term relationships with end users in the assigned territory by understanding and meeting their needs.
• Expand the adoption of Beckman Coulter's test menu and product portfolio.
• Identify and implement technical solutions aligned with customer requirements and product specifications.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to parameters, calibration, and quality control.
• Deliver product training to end users and provide clinical support to sales and service teams.
• Represent Beckman Coulter at internal and external meetings, trade shows, and seminars.
• Support customers with External Quality Control programs (e.g., RIQAS).
• Contribute clinical expertise to project execution and respond to field safety notifications in collaboration with the regulatory team.
• Work closely with Service, Commercial, and Marketing teams to introduce new tests to the market.
• Supporting customers in Western and Southern regions
• 75% of the job time require traveling

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Biochemistry, or Medical Laboratory Sciences.
• Proven diagnostic and laboratory experience.
• Strong clinical and commercial acumen.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with stakeholders including end-users, purchasing agents, and distributors.
• In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Arabian diagnostics market.
• High agility and flexibility, with the ability to travel extensively.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit

About Beckman Coulter Diagnostics

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher Corporation operating company, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative solutions that simplify, automate, and advance complex biomedical testing. Our diagnostic systems are trusted in hospitals and critical care settings worldwide, providing physicians with vital information to diagnose disease, guide treatment decisions, and monitor patient health. In the life sciences, our research instruments empower scientists to investigate the underlying causes of disease and explore potential new therapies and drugs.

As part of Danaher—a global science and technology leader—Beckman Coulter is driven by a shared purpose: Helping Realize Life's Potential . We offer a broad portfolio of competitive benefits designed to support associates and their families, from comprehensive healthcare coverage to paid time off, enabling a fulfilling life beyond work.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate, clinically skilled, and commercially driven professional to assess and address customer needs, providing pre- and post-sales technical expertise, application support, and workflow optimization. This role involves designing tailored solutions, delivering product demonstrations, and facilitating customer training—both onsite and at industry events—to ensure optimal use of Beckman Coulter solutions in line with manufacturer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and sustain strong, long-term relationships with end users in the assigned territory by understanding and meeting their needs.
• Expand the adoption of Beckman Coulter's test menu and product portfolio.
• Identify and implement technical solutions aligned with customer requirements and product specifications.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to parameters, calibration, and quality control.
• Deliver product training to end users and provide clinical support to sales and service teams.
• Represent Beckman Coulter at internal and external meetings, trade shows, and seminars.
• Support customers with External Quality Control programs (e.g., RIQAS).
• Contribute clinical expertise to project execution and respond to field safety notifications in collaboration with the regulatory team.
• Work closely with Service, Commercial, and Marketing teams to introduce new tests to the market.
• Supporting customers in Western and Southern regions
• 75% of the job time require traveling

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Biochemistry, or Medical Laboratory Sciences.
• Proven diagnostic and laboratory experience.
• Strong clinical and commercial acumen.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with stakeholders including end-users, purchasing agents, and distributors.
• In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Arabian diagnostics market.
• High agility and flexibility, with the ability to travel extensively.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit

About Beckman Coulter Diagnostics

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher Corporation operating company, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative solutions that simplify, automate, and advance complex biomedical testing. Our diagnostic systems are trusted in hospitals and critical care settings worldwide, providing physicians with vital information to diagnose disease, guide treatment decisions, and monitor patient health. In the life sciences, our research instruments empower scientists to investigate the underlying causes of disease and explore potential new therapies and drugs.

As part of Danaher—a global science and technology leader—Beckman Coulter is driven by a shared purpose: Helping Realize Life's Potential . We offer a broad portfolio of competitive benefits designed to support associates and their families, from comprehensive healthcare coverage to paid time off, enabling a fulfilling life beyond work.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate, clinically skilled, and commercially driven professional to assess and address customer needs, providing pre- and post-sales technical expertise, application support, and workflow optimization. This role involves designing tailored solutions, delivering product demonstrations, and facilitating customer training—both onsite and at industry events—to ensure optimal use of Beckman Coulter solutions in line with manufacturer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and sustain strong, long-term relationships with end users in the assigned territory by understanding and meeting their needs.
• Expand the adoption of Beckman Coulter's test menu and product portfolio.
• Identify and implement technical solutions aligned with customer requirements and product specifications.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to parameters, calibration, and quality control.
• Deliver product training to end users and provide clinical support to sales and service teams.
• Represent Beckman Coulter at internal and external meetings, trade shows, and seminars.
• Support customers with External Quality Control programs (e.g., RIQAS).
• Contribute clinical expertise to project execution and respond to field safety notifications in collaboration with the regulatory team.
• Work closely with Service, Commercial, and Marketing teams to introduce new tests to the market.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Biochemistry, or Medical Laboratory Sciences.
• Proven diagnostic and laboratory experience.
• Strong clinical and commercial acumen.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with stakeholders including end-users, purchasing agents, and distributors.
• In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Arabian diagnostics market.
• High agility and flexibility, with the ability to travel extensively.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit