University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Emiri Decision No13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST has over 70 bachelor's and master's degree programs, diplomas, and certificates.
The university houses 5 colleges : The College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, in addition to specialized training centers for individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities.
With more than 700 staff and over 8,000 students, UDST is the destination of choice for applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences that incorporate innovative learning technologies.
The College of General Education provides a range of core courses common to all students of the University, in subject areas that support the academic structure of the undergraduate programs. The General Education Curriculum is designed around courses in mathematics, natural sciences, research methods, English communication, social sciences, humanities and the arts, aimed at developing students’ understanding of fundamental scientific concepts and their applications.
The College of General Education invites applications for a faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor — Mathematics, starting in August 2025.
Benefits
- Generous academic annual leave
- Tax free salary
- Fully furnished upmarket accommodation (inclusive of utilities : water & electricity)
- Annual flights for spouse and 3 children (up to 18 years old)
- Children’s education allowance
- Relocation / Shipping allowance
- Professional development opportunities
- International health insurance
- In-house immigration services (to help you through the residency process)
- Full access to our recreational facilities
- Research and professional development support
How to Apply
Applicants must meet all essential qualifications in order to be shortlisted for the position; other qualifications may be a deciding factor in selection. Qualifications and experience will be assessed through your application, which may include but not be limited to curricula vitae, cover letters, references, teaching dossiers.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Department Head of Mathematics, the Assistant Professor should be an experienced educator with creative and innovating skills, capable of effectively planning, developing, and delivering courses in all areas of the undergraduate curriculum, especially second- and third-year mathematics and research methods courses within UDST’s College of General Education.
Qualifications
PhD in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics from a recognized institution is requiredPost-graduate degree or certificate in education teaching methods, or equivalent, is desirableA minimum of three (3) years full-time university-level teaching experience following the completion of PhD studiesA combination of recent, relevant academic and / or professional experience may be considered an assetTeaching & Learning
Commitment to UDST’s mandate of excellence in applied and experiential teaching and learning pedagogiesDemonstrate fluent ability to design and deliver teaching materials across a range of courses using student-centered strategies with appropriate learning supportsCommitment to creating and evaluating authentic assessment tools that validly and reliably measure mastery of course learning outcomes while promoting lifelong learningDemonstrated ability to develop technology-enriched learning environments that enable students to be active participants in their own educationResearch & Scholarship
Contribution to the advancement of knowledge through applied research, scholarship, publications, knowledge transfer or professional practice which would be expected to be international in its scopeA strong record or peer-reviewed research publications, especially in interdisciplinary areas such as applied mathematics, mathematical modeling, computational mathematics, or mathematics educationEvidence of contributions to Q1 or Q2 journals is highly regardedExperience in research supervision and grant acquisition is preferredProfessional Development & University Service
Commitment to the effectiveness, vitality, and self-renewal of the teaching profession through self-driven continuous academic professional development and life-long learningParticipating in curriculum development projects to enhance cross-college and interdisciplinary collaboration initiativesPositive and sustained contributions to the universities’ activities and initiatives including assignments to committee work related to curriculum, assessment, student success, and community outreachPersonal Skills and Knowledge
Commitment to creative thinking and analysis to make informed decisionsDemonstrate reliability, responsibility, and flexibility in managing the teaching and learning environmentEffective written and verbal communication skills in English; interpersonal skills that contribute to a healthy workplace environment#J-18808-Ljbffr