KAPSARC is seeking a faculty member in Data Science to join its School of Public Policy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in data science or a related field, with a strong focus on public sector applications, and will contribute to teaching and research in areas such as machine learning and civic technology
Job Summary
The position is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a thriving capital city offering an exceptional work environment.
Candidates are expected to contribute to the School's vision of bridging academia, industry, and government through high-quality education and research.
The role includes a competitive salary and benefits package featuring children's educational support, housing support, and premier health insurance.
Matching Summary
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KAPSARC is seeking a faculty member in Data Science to join its School of Public Policy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in data science or a related field, with a strong focus on public sector applications, and will contribute to teaching and research in areas such as machine learning and civic technology.
Salary
Highly competitive; Benefits: Children's educational support; Housing support; Premier health insurance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. in data science or related field
Strong theoretical orientation in data science
Excellent methodological skills for research
Ability to publish in highly ranked journals
Teaching ability at graduate level
Nice-to-have
Connection to public policy and economics
Experience with civic technology
Contribution to core data science courses
Collaboration between academia and industry
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in data science or related field required
Proven track record of publishing in top-tier academic journals
Demonstrated potential for effective graduate-level teaching