Job Description

Position Title:

The Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences is seeking a highly motivated individual who has a BSc Biological Sciences and a MSc degree in Genetics. The successful candidate is expected to excel in teaching in the practical sessions of courses related to Genetics, General Biology, and Human Biology. Successful candidates will be expected to participate in departmental committees and community services. The start date of the position is for Spring 2026.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Teach undergraduate course laboratories in the area of expertise such as General Biology, Genetics, and Cell Biology.
2. Contribute to various committees within and outside of the department.
3. Other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Department.


Qualifications

Requirements:

1. Bachelor degree in Biology and Master degree in Genetics with expertise in an animal model system from a recognized university.
2. Submit evidence that the candidate obtained his/her degree from a program, which operates on a full-time system.
3. Submit evidence showing that the candidate has obtained a cumulative GPA of no less than 3.5 out of 4, or its equivalent according to Qatar University standards.
4. A minimum teaching experience of the practical parts of General Biology, Genetics, and Cell Biology should be at the University level, and should be of no less than 2 years after completing the master's degree. It is preferable to submit published research after obtaining the master's thesis.
5. Proficient with the linguistic (written and oral communication in Arabic and English) and technical skills necessary for the job, and mastering the educational technologies used in the higher education sector.
6. Willingness to work with multidisciplinary teams.
7. Awareness of working with people from diverse backgrounds.
Required Documents

Academic:

1. Cover letter.
2. Current Curriculum Vitae reflecting the following information:Years of experience after highest degree Major Specialization/Concentration H index Citations Google scholar link ORCID NUMBER Number of publications published in Q1 journals Number of publications published in Q2 journals Number of publications published in Q3 journals Number of publications published in Q4 journals Number of publications published in Non-indexed Journals Number of Published Books Number of Published Chapter of Books Number of Graduate Students supervised and the role Awards Grants Role Amount.

3. Statement of teaching, research, and service philosophy.
4. Copy of the highest earned credential (transcript of highest degree if
graduated from an institution where course work was completed).
5. Any additional documentation that is relevant to the job position.
Benefits

Academic:

A three-year renewable contract.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Tax-free salary.

Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.

Educational allowance for candidate's children (eligible candidates only) in accordance with QU HR policies.

Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies.

Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies.

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.