Qatar University Profile:
Qatar University is the national institution of higher education in Qatar. It provides high quality undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare competent graduates, destined to shape the future of Qatar. The university community has diverse and committed faculty that teaches and conduct research, which addresses relevant local and regional challenges, advances knowledge, and contributes actively to the needs and aspirations of society.
Qatar University is an intellectual and scholarly community characterized by open discussion, the free exchange of ideas, respectful debate, and a commitment to rigorous inquiry. All members of the University - faculty, staff, and students - are expected to advance the scholarly and social values embodied by the university.
College Profile:
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) houses ten departments, covering a wide range of undergraduate specializations in the Arts and Sciences including Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, English Literature & Linguistics and Arabic Languages, Humanities, Sociology, Social Work, International Affairs, Mass Communication, Psychology, Policy, Planning & Development, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, Material Science, and Sports Sciences. The College also houses five Master Programs, which are in Environmental Science, Applied Statistics, Gulf Studies, Material Science and Arabic Language and Literature. In Fall 2013, CAS launched PhD programs in Biological and Environmental Sciences and in Gulf Studies. Additionally, the College offers a Program of Arabic for Non- Native Speakers. In addition, the College established two new research centers namely Center for Sustainable Development and Gulf Studies Center.
It is worth mentioning that as members of QU, CAS faculty members have excellent opportunities to secure intramural and extramural funding for their research ideas. Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) is a major source of research funding, with individual project funding limit exceeding 1 million/project (5 million exceptional projects) along with student research funding programs. As the national and largest University in the country, Qatar University is the recipient of most of QNRF awards, with many research- active faculty members able to win multiple grants.
Duties & Responsibilities
1.Teaching service and general courses offered by Statistics Program.2.Teaching Statistics software of all levels courses in statistics Program.
3.Contribute to various committees at the Department, College, and University levels.
4.Other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Department.
Requirements:
1.Master degree in Statistics from an accredited university/program recognized by Ministry of Education and Higher Education the State of QATAR. 2.At least two years of full-time teaching experience within the field of statistics at a university or college level, after receiving the MS.
3.Proficiency in Statistical software and familiar with educational technologies used in higher education sector.
4.Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Good written and verbal communication skills in Arabic.
Supporting documents are required for all above mentioned requirements
Preferences:
1.Proof of teaching experiences at universities or colleges.2.Indication of statistical consultancy services.
3.Experience of the ability to work in multi-cultural education environment.
Required Documents
Academic:
1. Current Curriculum Vitae. (Up to date)
2. Cover letter.
3. Teaching and service philosophy.
4. Three referees’ contact information (physical and email addresses as well their telephones contact).
5. Copy of highest earned credential (transcript of highest degree if graduated from an institution where course work was completed).
6. Any additional documentation that you feel is relevant to your application.
Benefits
Academic:
1. A three-year renewable contract.
2. Salary is commensurate with experience.
3. Tax-free salary.
4. Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.
5. Annual round trip air tickets for faculty member and dependents in accordance with QUHR policies.
6. Educational allowance for candidate's children (eligible candidates only) in accordance with QU HR policies.
7. Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies.
8. Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies.
9. End-of-contract indemnity.
How To Apply
1. Returning Applicant: Please login in QU Recruitment Online website (https://careers.qu.edu.qa) to update/edit your saved profile. Use this profile to apply for this position.
2. New Applicant: You need to setup an account with QU Recruitment Online website (https://careers.qu.edu.qa) and complete your personal profile. Once your profile is complete you may use it to apply for an open Position.
