He holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from New York Institute of Technology, and a M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from Long Island University. Before joining Penn State Mont Alto, Khaled was an associate instructor with the department of electrical and computer engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. He received the Best Instructor Award and the Edward Peskin Award for outstanding academic achievement from Stevens, and the Faculty Scholar Award for research excellence from Penn State Mont Alto.