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August 21, 2025

**Job Description**
The KAUST Global Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports outstanding early-career scientists and engineers to pursue independent, cutting-edge research at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Fellows receive funding for three years to conduct research aligned with KAUST’s strategic priorities and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, with a focus on innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and potential for real-world impact and commercialization. The program prepares emerging research leaders for independent careers in academia and industry, offering access to world-class research infrastructure and a supportive international community.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Strong communication skills
• Fluency in English

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• A discipline related to KAUST’s research priorities

**Experience**
Experience Required:
• Up to 4 years of post-PhD experience (Ph.D. awarded after January 2022)
Other:
• Support letter from a KAUST faculty host

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Experience
Experience Required: • Up to 4 years of post-PhD experience (Ph.D. awarded after January 2022) Other: • Support letter from a KAUST faculty host
Work Level
Postdoc
Employment Type
Research Job, Temporary
Salary
Annual Salary: USD 75,000 Benefits: Full benefits package including medical insurance, housing (based on family status), schooling for up to 2 children, daycare subsidy for children under 4 years, relocation support, annual travel allowance, and an independent research budget of up to USD 40,000 per year.
Valid Until
January 15, 2026
Details
Temporary Duration: 3 years Location Requirement: Relocation expected to Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Campus-based
Supervisor Email
kgfp.info@kaust.edu.sa
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
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