Faculty Positions in the College of Law and International Relations at Alfaisal University, Riyadh

Faculty Positions in the College of Law and International Relations (CoLIR#121126)

Department
College of Law & International Relations

Location
Alfaisal University - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Academic Level
All Academic Levels

Preferred Academic Rank
Associate Professor and Full Professor

Alfaisal University (AU) is a highly ranked and successful University located in the capital city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was founded in 2008 as a private not-for-profit research-oriented university, where English is the official language of instruction. It consists of six colleges: Business, Engineering, Law & International Relations, Medicine, Pharmacy, and General Sciences.

The College of Law & International Relations (CoLIR) offers the following academic programmes (note: master's programmes will start in August 2027):

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
• Bachelor of Governance and Public Policy.
• Bachelor of Diplomacy and International Relations.
• Master in Law (LLM) with three tracks.
• Master in Governance and Public Policy with three tracks.
• Master in Diplomacy and International Relations with two tracks.

The College has the following openings (at all levels but our preference is for associate and full professors):

• Quantitative Analysis: Two positions:
  
  • 1 position in General Quantitative Analysis.
  • 1 position in Statistics for Public Policy.
• Public Policy: Three positions:
  
  • 2 positions in Policy Analysis, Design and Evaluation.
  • 1 position in Energy Policy and Sustainability.
• Diplomacy and International Relations: Six positions:
  
  • 2 positions in Theory of Diplomacy.
  • 1 position in AI & Diplomacy.
  • 1 position in International Security.
  • 1 position in Saudi/GCC Diplomacy (preferably Saudi national).
  • 1 position in International Political Economy.
• Law: Three positions:
  
  • 1 position in Public International Law.
  • 1 position in Private International Law, preferably in International Business Law.
  • 1 position in Saudi Law.

Qualified candidates (male and female) are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in the designated field and demonstrate a strong record or potential for high-quality research and teaching. Preference will be given to candidates with strong research records. Candidates are expected to teach at the graduate and undergraduate levels where class size is relatively small.

Alfaisal University offers attractive rolling employment contracts with a competitive compensation package commensurate with qualifications and experience of the candidate. We strive to be competitive with top research-oriented universities in the world. Attractive fringe benefits include family relocation and annual leave; medical/dental/and optical insurances; and dependent/s schooling. Employment will require successful completion of credentials verification and background check(s) in accordance with university policies.

Application material consisting of a cover letter indicating area of specialization and research interest/s, resume, sample of the latest publication/s, teaching evaluations, and contact information of at least three references should be submitted online at College of Law & International Relations (CoL)| Jobs.

A copy of the resume & cover letter should be sent to iabosag@alfaisal.edu. Screening of candidates begins immediately and continues until positions are filled.

Please upload CV in ENGLISH ONLY