Working at KAPSARC
KAPSARC is searching for talented, open-minded thinkers to add to our growing research and business management teams. We seek intelligent, creative team players who relish a challenge, share our desire to have a positive impact on society, are not afraid to be original, and are eager to develop and learn.
Working at KAPSARC presents a unique opportunity to have a positive impact on Saudi Arabia and the world, and our success depends on the quality of our people. We are committed to recruiting the most highly motivated and talented researchers and operational staff from a variety of backgrounds.

Internships at KAPSARC
Our interns are the world’s next generation scientists, researchers, technologists and policymakers: the professionals of the future.
Being part of the KAPSARC internship program is a great opportunity to contribute to something that impacts society on a global scale. The knowledge acquired will prove beneficial no matter where your career takes you. When you become a member of our team you will have hands-on exposure to real-time projects and work alongside some of the industry’s brightest and sharpest minds.
We’re always looking for talented people to join our team
Working in KAPSARC has exposed me to some of the best minds in the field of energy and energy economics. The mixture of people is unique. We have young experts as well as those with many more years’ international experience. Regardless of who you are, KAPSARC is also very supportive of developing people and in raising expertise and abilities through training and other developmental opportunities. In KAPSARC I had the opportunity to engage and present my applied research to several advisory think tanks in the field of energy economics and economic policy.
Raed Al Mestneer
Knowledge & Analysis Department
From the moment I stepped foot into its artistic, eccentric, and well-designed buildings, I knew I was about to embark on a unique career journey that would be filled with life lessons and personal growth. For eight great years, KAPSARC has given me a plethora of knowledge and experience that has helped shape my career in energy consultancy, project management and engineering. But that is not all. Because of its significant environment and work culture that is filled with experts and good people, the institution has supported my academic and professional development. I look forward to continuously improving as a professional and contributing even more to this wonderful institution.
Nawaf Al-Nafisee
Pool of Consultants
I enjoyed a lot the team discussions, the library lounge sessions, and the subject-orientated insight sharing. The multidisciplinary learning environment in KAPSARC has inspired me to take a broader perspective to the research on energy relations and Saudi-China energy collaborations. It has also allowed me to extend the research exploration with the support of professionals in related fields.
Dongmei Chen
Knowledge & Analysis Department
KAPSARC provides one of the most unique work environments in Saudi Arabia with its interdisciplinary approach. Working at KAPSARC allowed me to interact with, learn from, and collaborate with experts from various backgrounds and nationalities on many topics in energy economics and transport. Ultimately, I think that the work that is done at KAPSARC is meaningful: it not only adds value domestically, but also helps in making an impact internationally.
Nora Nezamuddin
Knowledge & Analysis Department
KAPSARC gave me all the opportunity and support to develop and achieve my career objectives. The continuous effort paying more attention to detail and work lifestyle made me proud of being part of the KAPSARCian team.
Albandri Al-Mansour
Safety, Security and Transport Department
Working at KAPSARC has been a life-changing opportunity for me. As a specialist editor for non-native speakers of English, it is a very rewarding experience to collaborate with a multinational, multidisciplinary team to support colleagues in developing their work.
Judith Fish
Communications & PR Department
Learning Experience
This is an opportunity to learn about your strengths and particular areas of interest and get practical experience about the different career paths that are available to you. You will gain valuable industry knowledge from any one of our departments, ranging from a specific research area to one of the operational departments such as Human Resources or Finance.
An internship is where your career starts and is a great opportunity to establish and build relationships with like-minded professionals, apply your academic learning to real-world situations and in-turn become part of KAPSARC’s talent pipeline.

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