Neom on the lookout for 262 job vacancies. Roles show how futuristic the megacity could be
If you are looking for a job in Neom you are in luck because the megaproject offers more than 260 job opportunities.
These include common roles, as well as more futuristic and unusual positions that show how futuristic the city is, according to a Business Insider report.
So, what are the job offers that live up to the concept of Neom as a cognitive city?
Responsible for systems and technical services.
This is not your standard tech job, but it is an opening for a management position at Neom Community School.
The school is looking for Arabic and Islamic teachers, music teachers and a “teacher of individuals and societies” for the city's broader education system.
In addition, someone is being sought to fill the position of “head of student attraction” to ensure that Neom is considered “the most attractive place to live and work” and prepare the “brightest young minds” for careers within the city futuristic.
Personalized Health Director
Neom's 'The Line' plans to prioritize citizens' health over transportation and infrastructure.
To achieve this, Neom needs a personalized health director to help “integrate genetics into personalized healthcare,” using genetic data to identify health risks and develop interventions.
Professional aquatic mobility station.
The project is looking for a professional to manage its aquatic mobility station, to supervise the boat services.
The candidate must be fluent in Arabic and English and be prepared to operate futuristic and autonomous vessels.
Advanced, zero-emission transportation systems are central to Neom's strategy and the project's waterfront properties, Oxagon and Sindalah, are expected to be equally futuristic.
Aquaculture fish laboratory and biosafety professional.
This professional will maintain high standards of fish welfare and support surveillance and research activities on fish health and disease control.
The feature aligns with Neom's sustainability goals and aims to promote a thriving fish population to support diving tourism.
Developers said they want the Sindalah island resort to act as an “exclusive gateway to the stunning Red Sea”.
Lead reconstruction
This professional will help with Neom's “trophic reconstruction strategy.”
They will also help build wildlife corridors, monitor species and conduct vegetation assessments to “address historical degradation that left the land in a desolate state.”
The contracted rewilding leader will develop and implement a cheetah introduction and management plan.
Candidates with a degree in conservation, ecology, natural sciences, or a related field can step forward.
