- Job type
- Full-time
- Location
- Muscat, Oman
- Experience
- 2-3 years of university teaching preferred
- Salary
- ≈ From USD 4,250 per month tax-free for non-Omani appointees, plus housing, air tickets and leave
- Education
- PhD in microbiology, biotechnology or a related field
- Posted
- 5 Nov 2026
Overview
The College of Science at Sultan Qaboos University seeks an assistant professor in applied microbiology and biotechnology. The role combines teaching, funded research and links with industry.
Key responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate biology courses
- Supervise student research and graduate theses
- Publish research and secure external funding
- Build national and international research collaborations
Requirements
- PhD in microbiology, biotechnology or a related discipline
- Strong record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience in applied or industry-linked research
- University teaching experience is preferred
Originally published on Sultan Qaboos University Careers. Details summarised by HireTalent; always confirm on the original advert.
