Assistant / Associate Professor - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Overview

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) invites applications for the position of Assistant / Associate Professor in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. Exceptional candidates at the rank of Full Professor would also be considered.

UDST was established by Emiri Decision No13 of 2022 and is the first national university in Qatar specializing in applied, technical, and professional education. UDST offers over 70 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, diplomas, and certificates across five colleges : College of Business, College of Computing and Information Technology, College of Engineering and Technology, College of Health Sciences, and College of General Education. The university emphasizes student-centered learning and has state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically sound experiences that prepare graduates to contribute to a knowledge-based economy and to Qatar’s National Vision 2030.

Eligible employees enjoy competitive compensation and benefits in accordance with UDST policies, including :

• Generous academic annual leave
• Tax-free salary
• Fully furnished upmarket accommodation (utilities included)
• Annual flights for spouse and up to 3 children (up to 18 years old)
• Children’s education allowance
• Relocation / Shipping allowance
• Professional development opportunities
• International health insurance
• In-house immigration services for residency processes
• Full access to recreational facilities
• Research and professional development support

Responsibilities

The College of Computing and Information Technology (CCIT) invites applications for the position of Assistant / Associate Professor in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The successful candidate will develop, deliver, and evaluate a broad range of courses within Data Science and AI. Areas of interest may include Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Visualization and Intelligent Interaction, Industrial and Business Analytics, IoT Software and Systems, and IoT Intelligence and Automation; candidates with strong expertise in other related areas will also be considered. Other duties include evaluating student progress, managing learning resources, liaising with industry and other educational institutions, participating in industry advisory committees, and coordinating projects within the program area. Faculty members will maintain course portfolio documents for accreditation and engage in instructional development. All faculty are expected to contribute to professional and community life within the university and beyond.

Education and Experience Requirements

Faculty members will be placed at the appropriate rank based on education and experience. The broad criteria are provided below.

Education

PhD and a Master’s degree in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence or closely related field from an internationally recognized university with an undergraduate degree from an accredited university.

For Assistant Professor

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For Associate Professor

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