Digital Humanities and Future Studies Professor

m2r Education are proud to be supporting Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU) with its current recruitment needs. They require a Digital Humanities and Future Studies Professor to join by September 2026. PMU has one consolidated and purpose-built location at which its degree programs are delivered. It is in the Half-Moon Bay area in Al-Khobar in the Eastern Province of KSA. The university opened 2006. PMU has become established as a leading private university in the Eastern province and one of few such outstanding institutions in the whole of KSA. PMU is ranked 4th in the Times Higher Education - Arab World University Rankings and Ranked 101-150 in world best Young Universities QS-2021 Rankings. Teaching load - Up to 20hrs per week

Responsibilities

Teaching load - Up to 20hrs per week

Requirements

PhD in Digital Humanities, Future Studies, Humanities, Social Sciences, or a related interdisciplinary field; Master’s degree in a relevant discipline; Demonstrated knowledge of digital humanities methodologies, such as digital archives, text analysis, data visualization, AI-assisted research, or cultural analytics; Familiarity with future studies approaches, including foresight, scenario planning, trend analysis, and strategic futures; A research-based degree (PhD in the related field) from a Western University/ North American accredited institution, a distinguished and active record of sponsored research a history of excellent peer-reviewed scholarship; At least 3 years teaching experience post qualification, including experience of working in Higher Education settings in the Middle East; Expertise and commitment to graduate teaching and a strong track record of leadership, mentoring/sponsorship and personnel management, especially as it relates to oversight of multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary research; Have developed a strong internally and externally funded, globally recognized research programs; Possess a passion for and be committed to excellence in both graduate and undergraduate education in a highly interdisciplinary, collaborative, diverse, innovative, and entrepreneurial culture; Familiar with technology, ie Moodle, Blackboard, Banner etc

Benefits

Competitive salary; Visa transfer; Fully furnished accommodation (single or family); Medical insurance; Annual air tickets (Family incl 2 children); 60 days leave in line with academic calendar; Education allowance; 2yr renewable contract