116 Research jobs in Saudi Arabia

The Research Assistant is mainly responsible for designing and constructing experimental setups related to the applied fields of renewable energy systems, DC microgrids, and electric vehicles at the Joint Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles R&D Center (JSEC) in the College of Engineering. You will also design industry-ready showcase prototypes, develop innovative solutions with high technology readiness, and help in conducting research. Working collaboratively with the JSEC director and other team members, you will explore the integration and optimization of these technologies to shape a bright and sustainable future.

• Develops experimental and industry-ready PCB-fabricated prototype solutions involving power electronics, embedded systems, and computer communication.
• Applies control, modeling and parameter identification, and embedded systems in developing innovative solutions.
• Leverages expertise in modeling and design to construct lab-based and showcase DC microgrids with hierarchical control strategies and their digital twin in simulation.
• Prepares research materials, including reports, presentations, and grant proposals.
• Researches and develops battery energy storage systems (BESS) management and active balancing techniques also photovoltaic system (PV) modeling electric machines modeling, parameter identification, and control.
• Performs logistical tasks related to the management of the labs.
• Helps with research activities in the fields of renewable energy systems, DC microgrids, and/or electric vehicles.
• Prepares and presents research findings in journal papers and conference presentations.
• Assists in developing and conducting training workshops.
• Gathers and analyzes data using various techniques, employing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Assists in empowering junior team members through mentorship and actively contributes to securing research funding by participating in grant writing efforts.
• Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to design, prototype, and analyze innovative systems.
• Maintains meticulous research records and ensures data accuracy.
• Performs all other duties in a professional, effective, and confidential manner.
• Performs all other related duties as required or assigned by manager.

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or equivalent from an accredited institute.
• Completed courses in control, power electronics, electric machines, and/or renewable energy systems.
• Minimum of (2) two years experience in lab equipment and setups for experimental validation, along with experience in research with two to three published journal articles on aforementioned topics.

Company Industry

• Education
• Training
• Teaching

Department / Functional Area

• R&D
• Research & Development

Keywords

• Research Assistant

To provide comprehensive research support by gathering, analyzing, and reporting data from various media sources. The Research Executive will assist the Media Monitoring Manager in identifying key media insights, supporting client campaigns, and ensuring accurate data reporting across various channels.

• Media Research : Conduct in-depth research on media coverage, client mentions, industry trends, and competitor activities across different platforms.
• Data Collection : Gather data from traditional media, online sources, and social media platforms to support client and internal reports.
• Report Preparation : Assist in preparing detailed media monitoring and analysis reports, highlighting key insights and trends.
• Trend Identification : Identify and track relevant media trends, emerging issues, and public sentiment that could affect clients' PR strategies.
• Collaboration with Teams : Work closely with the media monitoring and PR teams to ensure accurate and timely research for campaigns and client support.
• Data Organization : Maintain organized databases of research findings, media contacts, and competitive intelligence.
• Market and Competitor Research : Conduct competitor research to assist in developing competitive strategies for clients.
• Tool Utilization : Use media monitoring and research tools to streamline data collection and ensure accurate findings.

• Support for Campaigns : Assist in research for specific PR campaigns, providing data-driven insights to enhance campaign strategies.
• Client Insights : Provide research insights to internal teams to help improve client communications and strategic planning.
• Continuous Learning : Stay updated on the latest research methodologies, tools, and trends in media monitoring.
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration : Work with the Technology and PR teams to ensure cohesive research efforts and data accuracy.
• Innovation in Research Practices : Suggest and implement new methods of research to improve the quality of insights delivered to clients.

• Research Skills : Strong ability to conduct thorough research using various tools, databases, and online resources.
• Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze data and extract meaningful insights that support decision-making and strategy.
• Attention to Detail : High level of accuracy and detail orientation when collecting and reporting data.
• Communication Skills : Excellent written and verbal communications skills to present research findings clearly.
• Media Monitoring Tools : Proficiency in using media monitoring and data analysis software.
• Organizational Skills : Strong ability to manage multiple research tasks and maintain organized databases.
• Collaborative Skills : Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to work across departments and support various initiatives.

• Years of Experience : 1 year.
• Industry Niche : Media Monitoring, Research, Public Relations, Market Intelligence, Data Analysis.
• Education : Bachelor's degree in Communications, Media Studies, Journalism, or a related field.

Computer Research Scientist - Contract

We are searching for a highly skilled and motivated Computer Research Scientist to join our team on a contract basis. As a Computer Research Scientist, you will be responsible for conducting research, developing new technologies and solving complex problems in the field of computer science.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and experiments to develop new computer technologies
- Analyze data and develop algorithms to solve complex problems
- Collaborate with other scientists and engineers to design and implement new systems
- Develop software prototypes to test new ideas and concepts
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in computer science and technology
- Write technical reports and present findings to stakeholders

Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Proficient in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, etc.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to think critically
- Knowledge of data mining, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques
- Experience with biometric passport systems is a plus
- Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal)
- Egyptian nationality preferred, but not required
- Available for contract work without any prior experience

Salary:
We offer a competitive salary of 1700$ per month for this contract position. Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or any other legally protected status.

Location:
This position is based in Khamis Mushayt City in Saudi Arabia. However, due to the current circumstances surrounding COVID-19, we are open to remote work arrangements.

We are an equal opportunity employer seeking diversity in our workforce. We also encourage women to apply for this position as we strongly believe in promoting gender equality in STEM fields. If you are a passionate Computer Research Scientist looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute your skills and knowledge on a contract basis, we would love to hear from you!

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Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive desk research on potential corporate involvement in activities that may contradict international standards and guidelines, using information from stakeholders, companies (e.g., annual reports, sustainability reports, and websites), and engaging in discussions with relevant parties.

• Monitor ESG-related controversies, contribute to standardized research reports, and participate in peer review processes to ensure thorough and timely coverage.

• Present research findings to clients and respond to client inquiries efficiently.

• Contribute to team management initiatives aimed at enhancing the ESG product offerings.

• Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to improve the quality of data inputs and outputs, while supporting NBR workflow and ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications

Professional Qualifications:

• A postgraduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., international relations, law, politics, environmental science).

• 1-3 years of proven research and analysis experience.

• Strong writing and communication skills.

• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

• Deep interest in human rights, business, finance, and international politics.

• Good understanding of international standards regarding ESG, responsible investment, and sustainability.

Personal Skills:

• Strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail.

• Reliable, thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Self-motivated, able to meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively.

• Client-focused with strong interpersonal skills, enabling both independent work and collaboration within a team.

• Initiative-driven with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive desk research on potential corporate involvement in activities that may contradict international standards and guidelines, using information from stakeholders, companies (e.g., annual reports, sustainability reports, and websites), and engaging in discussions with relevant parties.

• Monitor ESG-related controversies, contribute to standardized research reports, and participate in peer review processes to ensure thorough and timely coverage.

• Present research findings to clients and respond to client inquiries efficiently.

• Contribute to team management initiatives aimed at enhancing the ESG product offerings.

• Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to improve the quality of data inputs and outputs, while supporting NBR workflow and ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications

Professional Qualifications:

• A postgraduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., international relations, law, politics, environmental science).

• 1-3 years of proven research and analysis experience.

• Strong writing and communication skills.

• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

• Deep interest in human rights, business, finance, and international politics.

• Good understanding of international standards regarding ESG, responsible investment, and sustainability.

Personal Skills:

• Strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail.

• Reliable, thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Self-motivated, able to meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively.

• Client-focused with strong interpersonal skills, enabling both independent work and collaboration within a team.

• Initiative-driven with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive desk research on potential corporate involvement in activities that may contradict international standards and guidelines, using information from stakeholders, companies (e.g., annual reports, sustainability reports, and websites), and engaging in discussions with relevant parties.

• Monitor ESG-related controversies, contribute to standardized research reports, and participate in peer review processes to ensure thorough and timely coverage.

• Present research findings to clients and respond to client inquiries efficiently.

• Contribute to team management initiatives aimed at enhancing the ESG product offerings.

• Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to improve the quality of data inputs and outputs, while supporting NBR workflow and ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications

Professional Qualifications:

• A postgraduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., international relations, law, politics, environmental science).

• 1-3 years of proven research and analysis experience.

• Strong writing and communication skills.

• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

• Deep interest in human rights, business, finance, and international politics.

• Good understanding of international standards regarding ESG, responsible investment, and sustainability.

Personal Skills:

• Strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail.

• Reliable, thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Self-motivated, able to meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively.

• Client-focused with strong interpersonal skills, enabling both independent work and collaboration within a team.

• Initiative-driven with a proactive approach.

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a ’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Computational Research Expertto join our Research & Development Center (R&DC).

R&DC conducts strategic research, development and demonstration programs in support of Aramco’s drive for innovation. We are currently pursuing several technology development opportunities in strategic and downstream research.

Your primary role is to conduct research on emerging computing technologies and their application to solve grand challenges related CO2 emissions and renewable energy through development of innovative materials. This important role will enjoy access to one of the largest computing clusters world-wide, innovation hubs that accelerate technology development and foster multi-disciplinary collaboration with leading institutes, and state-of the art laboratories.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Develop and lead the execution of research projects and/or programs that focus on developing novel technologies in the areas of AI for material discovery and optimization and control.
• Identify collaboration opportunities with leading institutes and organizations to identify technology commercialization opportunities.
• Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure in-house technology options deployment.
• Conduct outlook studies of emerging technologies in the field of accelerated material discovery.

Minimum Requirements

• You must hold a Bachelor Degree in Computational Science or Engineering. A PhD is .
• You should have at least 5 years of research experience (inclusive of postdoc work).
• You should have a proven track record of conducting advanced technical projects with an ability to connect basic science research with industrial applications.

Job Posting Duration

Job posting start date: 07/01/2025
Job posting end date: 12/31/2025

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.