Postdoctoral Researcher – Water & Environmental Sustainability
Saudi Arabia
About the Role
A research-focused postdoctoral position driving applied, interdisciplinary work in water security, environmental protection, climate resilience, and circular economy — aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct high-quality research in smart water management, desalination, pollution control, and climate resilience

* Apply advanced tools including LCA, TEA, AI/ML, GIS, and remote sensing

* Support grant writing, project reporting, and funding compliance

* Engage with industry and government stakeholders on applied solutions

* Mentor graduate and undergraduate research students

* Organize workshops, seminars, and executive training programs

* Contribute to lab operations and research infrastructure

Required Qualifications
* PhD in Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, Chemical Engineering, Climate Science, or a related field

* Strong publication record in peer-reviewed international journals

* Expertise in one or more of: LCA/TEA, smart water systems, pollution control, climate resilience, or digital environmental monitoring

* Strong analytical, quantitative, and data modelling skills

Preferred Experience
* GIS, remote sensing, or data-driven decision support

* Grant proposal writing and funded project coordination

* Student supervision experience

Benefits
* Competitive tax-free salary

* Accommodation or housing allowance

* Medical insurance

* Annual paid leave

* Annual round-trip airfare to home country

* End-of-contract benefits