Oryx University - in partnership with Liverpool John Moores University | Full time
OryxUniversity (in partnership with Liverpool John Moores University, UK), Doha,Qatar.
About Oryx University
OryxUniversity (OU), licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education,Qatar, is a purpose-driven higher education provider in partnership withLiverpool John Moores University (LJMU). Over the past five years, OryxUniversity has demonstrated rapid academic and institutional growth, with astrong commitment to nurturing positive minds for a sustainable future.
As partofour continued expansion, we invite applications from dynamic and motivatedacademics to join our College of Computing and Data Science. Successfulcandidates will contribute to the delivery of our MSc Cyber Security_Oryx andother computing-related programmes, jointly offered with LJMU.
About the Role
We areseeking Senior Lecturers / Lecturers in Cyber Security to teach, mentor,and contribute to the continuous improvement of our computing programmes. Therole requires both academic and professional engagement, fostering studentsuccess and advancing the College’s strategic goals.
Facultyjoining at this stage will be part of a rapidly developing academic communitywith opportunities to progress to senior academic and leadership roles (e.g.,Programme Leader, Associate Dean, or Dean), depending on performance andinstitutional contribution.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and assess postgraduate modules in cybersecurity, as well as undergraduate modules in computer science, softwareengineering, and related areas.
- Develop and update teaching materials in linewith current academic and industry developments.
- Contribute to the design, validation, andenhancement of academic programmes.
- Prepare and moderate assessments in accordancewith LJMU academic regulations and assessment frameworks.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects and provide academic mentoring to students.
- Engage in research and scholarly activitiesaligned with the College’s strategic priorities.
- Collaborate with industry partners andadvisory boards to enhance programme relevance.
- Contribute to the delivery of continuingprofessional development (CPD) and short courses.
- Participate in academic committees,departmental meetings, and institutional initiatives.
- Commit to continuous professional developmentand support the university’s growth and quality enhancement strategies.
Qualifications and Experience
A PhD degree in Computer Science (with CyberSecurity specialization), Cyber Security or a closely related discipline.Proven experience in teaching and research atthe University level.Excellent communication and presentationskills in English.Evidence of commitment to high-qualityteaching, learning, and student success.Ability to work effectively both independentlyand within a team environment.A track record of scholarly research andpeer-reviewed publications.Experience in curriculum design, moduleleadership, and quality assurance.Experience supervising research projects atundergraduate or postgraduate level.Engagement in consultancy, innovation, orapplied industry projects.Personal Attributes
Passionate about teaching, mentoring, andfostering student potential.Adaptable, innovative, and collaborative.Strong organisational, planning, andinterpersonal skills.Committed to academic excellence andprofessional integrity.Able to thrive in a dynamic, multiculturalacademic environment.Annual Salary : market competitive salary (inclusive ofhousing and transport allowances)Tax-Free Income : Salaries in Qatar are exempt from localincome tax.Private Medical Insurance : Provided for the employee and eligibledependants.Education Allowance : Support for dependent children’s school fees(for relocating families).Professional Growth : Opportunities for rapid career advancementbased on performance and leadership contribution.#J-18808-Ljbffr