Petro Energy Jobs

The Petroleum Institute (PI) in Abu Dhabi is seeking applications for the position of Senior Laboratory Engineer in the Petroleum Engineering Department.

Position Description: The successful candidate will (a) primarily conduct computer-related laboratory session and (b) also assist in the maintenance of various laboratory equipments, supervision of undergraduate students during laboratory sessions, and assisting with student projects.

Qualifications:

* Masters Degree in any engineering field with 5+ years experience in related areas
* Background in Petroleum Engineering is preferred
* Excellent written and oral skills in English
* Ability to work effectively with faculty and students

The Petroleum Institute (PI) was created in 2001 with the goal of establishing itself as a world-class institution in engineering education and research in areas of significance to the oil and gas and the broader energy industries. The PI's sponsors and affiliates include Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and several major international oil companies, namely Shell, BP, Jodco and Total. The campus has modern instructional laboratories and classroom facilities and is now in the planning phase of three major research centers on its campus. For additional information, please refer to the PI website: www.pi.ac.ae.

Salary/Benefits: The total compensation package includes a tax-free 12-month base salary, and a benefits allowance that covers relocation, housing, initial furnishings, utilities; transportation (automobile purchase loan), health insurance, end-of-service benefit and annual leave travel. Applicants must be in excellent health and will be required to pass a pre-employment physical examination.

To Apply: Interested candidates should submit all materials online at www.pi.ac.ae/jobs.

Successful applicants should be available to take up the post in August 2011. The deadline for applications is 31st March 2011. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.