Overview Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University invites applications for a Full Professor in Business Administration. The role is based in Al Khobar, a growing hub for business and education in the Gulf region.
The College of Business Administration (COBA) has grown fast since 2006. It now offers strong undergraduate and graduate programs. The college is working toward AACSB accreditation and aligns with Saudi Vision 2030.
Why Join This University?
Tax-free salary package
Free housing and annual airfare
Strong push for international research and partnerships
Modern campus with tech-enabled classrooms
Opportunity to shape programs during accreditation growth
Key Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and graduate business courses
Design and update course content
Support student learning and advising
Join committees and academic meetings
Contribute to research and publications
Help with accreditation and program quality
Mentor junior faculty when needed
Teaching Load
Around 12 credit hours per semester for Full Professors
Classes may be daytime or evening
Summer teaching may be available
Required Qualifications
PhD in Business Administration or a related field
Degree must be from an accredited Western university
At least 3 years of teaching experience in English
Strong research record (journals and conferences)
Good English communication skills
Experience with digital or tech-based teaching
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AACSB accreditation
Prior work in the Middle East or GCC
Strong cultural awareness
Leadership or program development experience
Skills and Competencies
Clear teaching and communication style
Ability to guide and support students
Active in research and professional growth
Team player with strong service mindset
Able to lead projects and academic initiatives
Compensation and Benefits
Tax-free salary (based on rank and experience)
12-month contract
Free accommodation
Annual round-trip ticket to home country
Medical insurance
End-of-service benefits
Application Requirements
Please prepare the following:
Cover letter
CV (include photo, citizenship, and profile links such as Google Scholar, Scopus, LinkedIn)
Copy of PhD diploma
Teaching and research statement
Portfolio (max 20 pages) showing research, teaching, and leadership work
Contact details for at least 3 referees
Promotion letter (required for Full Professor rank)
How to Apply
Apply online via the university career portal or send your application by email if needed. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Important Note
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