Job description
The University of Nizwa announces the availability of a position
Research Center for Energy, Materials, Metallurgy & Semiconductors
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About University of Nizwa
The University of Nizwa is a non-profit academic institution, governed by its faculty. Its purpose is to broadly educate students and equip them with values, knowledge and life skills needed to enrich their lives and enable them to meaningfully contribute to the progress of society. The university is committed to the provision of “Outcome-Based Education” and to the production of graduates demonstrating program-specific knowledge, skills and values to be able to cope with the demands of the local and international job market.
Specializations:
Power Systems /Power Electronics/ Renewable Integration
Code: RCEM26
Minimum Requirement
- PhD in the field of specialization (Master’s degree & Bachelor’s degree should be in the same field of general specialization) from a recognized university.
- 3-5 years teaching /research experience in a recognized University or a postgraduate Institution or professional experience in the relevant field.
- A strong record of independent and collaborative research and scholarly activity, demonstrated through publications, presentations, grant activity, or other evidence.
- Has a strong and broad experience in curriculum development, accreditation process, institutional partnership/linkages, academic advising, strategic and operational planning, quality management and organization of conferences, seminars, workshops and exhibitions
- Has a potential to establish an active research program involving undergraduate and Master’s-level students,
- Maintain a dynamic extramurally funded research program in an area of the candidate’s expertise.
- Has a strong competence in power systems simulation and analysis tools; MATLAB/Simulink and Dig SILENT Power Factory, (High competence in one or more of the following; PSSRE, PSCAD/EMT-TYPE TOOLS, ETAP, HOMER PRO, PV*SOL/PVSYST, WINDPRO/WASP, RTSA/OPAL-RT).
- Strong Communication Skills in English (Arabic is an advantage).
- To pass the personal interview according to the University criteria.
