Assistant Professor in Fire Safety Engineering

To contribute to student success by delivering high-quality teaching, supporting curriculum development, and advancing research within the field of Fire Safety Engineering.

Education

PhD in fire safety/protection engineering, mechanical engineering, or other relevant engineering disciplines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in Higher Education.
• Demonstrated research experience with a strong publication record in relevant fields.
• Familiarity with the implementation of quality assurance policies and procedures is preferred.
• Membership in a relevant professional organization (e.g., MIFireE, AIFireE, MSFPE, PMSFPE).
• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) is preferred.
• Industrial experience in fire safety engineering is preferred.

Skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Accurate record keeping and documentation.
• Creativity, initiative, and enthusiasm in teaching and research activities.

Work Duties

The Assistant Professor position is designed to help the faculty member develop independence as both a researcher and an educator. The role primarily involves research, teaching, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Conduct research within the subject area.
• Supervise student projects and theses.
• Actively seek external research funding.
• Collaborate with industry and engage with the wider community.
• Perform administrative tasks related to the duties listed above.

Type of Employment/Contract

Full time position

Number of Positions

3

Interested applicants are requested to send their CVs to HR@icem.edu.om