KAUST offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research
funding; and internationally competitive salaries. We attract top
international faculty and students to conduct fundamental and
goal-oriented research to address the world's pressing scientific
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Research in earth science and engineering focuses on oil exploration and recovery, water security, ecological and physical characteristics of the Red Sea, and earthquake and crustal deformation processes.