Faculty position in Psychology, College of Sciences and Humanities

Faculty position in Psychology, College of Sciences and Humanities

Institution:
Prince Sultan University

Location:

Riyadh Category:
Academic Posted:
February 2, 2026 Application Due:
August 31, 2026 Type:
Full Time

Prince Sultan University is dedicated to cultivating a diverse and inclusive academic environment. Our commitment to excellence in education and research shapes the intellectual growth of our students and faculty alike.

We are seeking a dynamic male faculty member to join our General Studies Department, which emphasizes both teaching and research excellence.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching, research, and service within the department and the broader university community. This role requires collaboration with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and contribute to departmental initiatives.

• Teach undergraduate courses in psychology.
• Engage in research that contributes to the field and enhances the department's profile.
• Mentor students in their academic and professional development.
• Participate in departmental and university service activities.
• Collaborate with faculty to develop and improve curriculum.

• Ph.D. in Psychology or a related field.
• Demonstrated teaching effectiveness at the university level.
• A strong research record, including publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse academic environment.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

The University is continuously expanding and its campus is situated in well-equipped new premises in north-central Riyadh.

• We offer a one-year renewable contract (renewable subject to Dean/Director and student evaluations) and a competitive salary package based on academic qualification, rank and teaching experience as stated above;
• Other benefits include: medical insurance coverage for the employee & dependents residing within the Kingdom, (spouse & 4 children below 24 years of age);
• Transport allowance;
• Round trip tickets (maximum 4: employee, spouse and 2 children below 18 years of age) for annual leave with paid annual (summer) vacation of two (2) months, plus 2 local paid holidays of about 15 days each (as applicable);
• Tuition fees of Saudi Riyals 30,000 maximum for children attending school within the Kingdom. Details will be specified in the contract.
• Free, furnished accommodation plus essential utilities and maintenance will be provided subject to availability, OR the successful candidate will be provided a housing allowance based on academic rank.
• End-of-service yearly gratuity, which starts on the 2nd year of continuous service (if the candidate completed a minimum of 2 years.)

Prince Sultan University is the first private university in Saudi Arabia to have been awarded ACCREDITATION by the NCAAA (National Commission for Assessment & Academic Accreditation). Further, it is the youngest university to have achieved such a milestone.

Prince Sultan University is the first private university in Saudi Arabia and emphasizes excellence in teaching, research and community services. PSU offers a Preparatory Year Program in which students develop their English, Mathematics, Computer, and Physical Education/Health and Recreation skills to the standards required for study in the following English-medium undergraduate courses:

• Computer and Information Systems
• Finance, Marketing, and Accounting
• Aviation Management.
• Engineering
• Law
• Architecture and Interior Design
• English, Translation and Applied Linguistics

• Master in Business Administration (MBA)
• Master in Computer Information Systems
• Master in Software Engineering/Cyber Security (MSE/MCS).
• Master in Commercial Law

Please visit our website:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). if you wish to learn more about PSU