Job Description

Job Title

Research Associate - Luc Vechot

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Qatar Campus RVACANT

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Doha, Ad Dawhah

Job Type

Staff

Our Commitment

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Who we are

The Texas A&M University at Qatar campus mission is to educate exemplary engineers and develop world-class leaders through internationally recognized undergraduate and graduate degree programs. We strive to generate new knowledge and intellectual capital through innovative research and collaborative partnerships that yield sustainable impact and advance the development goals of the State of Qatar and the region through expertise and engagement that expand human capital.

What we want

The Research Associate will process safety related research and proposal writing on Competency Building, Quantitative Risk Assessment, Hydrogen Production via Hydrolysis. They will support the process safety outreach activities (SABIC PSCDP, TAMUQ Cont Ed.). Additionally, the Research Associate will be responsible for managing the safety of laboratories and supervise undergraduate and graduate students on process safety research.

What you need to know

Salary:

Will be commensurate based on the selected hire's education and experience.

Please note:

This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.

Special Note:

This position is NOT located in the United States. The selected candidate must be willing to relocate to Doha, Qatar. Learn more about life at Texas A&M University at Qatar by visiting this link https://www.qatar.tamu.edu/i-am/faculty-and-staff .

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in relevant field Two years of related professional experience

Preferred Qualifications

Preferably to have qualification relevant to the job description. Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Job Responsibilities

Conduct process safety-related research and prepare proposals focusing on competency building, quantitative risk assessment, and safe hydrogen production through hydrolysis. Provide support for process safety outreach initiatives, including programs such as the SABIC Process Safety Competency Development Program (PSCDP) and Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) Continuing Education activities. Supervise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in conducting research on process safety, ensuring the development of their technical skills, critical thinking, and adherence to safety protocols. Ensuring effective management of laboratory safety involves developing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures to minimize risks, protect personnel, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

Why Texas A&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.


Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums 12-15 days of annual paid holidays Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees

Instructions to Applicants:

Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.


All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.


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