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Zeeshan Kaleem

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Direct PhD Opportunity in Quantum Computing, AI, Wireless Communications, and Network Security at KFUPM King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals in Saudi Arabia

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PhD

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Available

Deadline

Dec 15, 2026

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King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

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Wireless Communication
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About this position

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia is offering a direct PhD opportunity for outstanding BS graduates in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field. The PhD student will work under the supervision of Associate Professor Zeeshan Kaleem.

Research areas include quantum computing and quantum communications, agentic AI for wireless communications and 6G, physical AI, wireless communications and networking, network security, drone detection, and low-altitude economy networks. The opportunity is particularly suited to applicants interested in computer engineering, electrical engineering, wireless systems, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, networking, and cybersecurity.

Applicants must have a minimum BS GPA of 3.7/4.0 or equivalent and demonstrate strong motivation for doctoral study. Before submitting the formal application, candidates should email an updated CV, academic transcripts, BS degree certificate, English proficiency test score, and a brief statement describing their research interests and fit with the listed areas.

The application window opens on 1 November 2026 and closes on 15 December 2026. Candidates should first obtain supervisory approval and then submit the formal application through the KFUPM CGIS portal. Funding details are not specified in the announcement.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants must be outstanding, highly motivated BS graduates in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field. A minimum BS GPA of 3.7/4.0 or equivalent is required for consideration under the supervisor. Applicants should provide an updated CV, academic transcripts, BS degree certificate, English proficiency test score, and a brief statement explaining their research interests and alignment with the advertised research areas.

How to apply

Contact Zeeshan Kaleem before applying by emailing an updated CV, academic transcripts, BS degree certificate, English proficiency test score, and a brief research-alignment statement to [email protected]. After receiving approval, submit the formal application through https://cgis.kfupm.edu.sa/. Applications are open from 1 November 2026 to 15 December 2026.

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