Physics Lab Instructor

University of Doha for Science & Technology

Physics Lab Instructor

Location QA-Doha

ID 2024-3798

Category Academic

Position
Type Regular

Overview

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. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on
developing the students skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and
contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally.

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. Our aim is to enhance students skills and help develop talented graduates who can
effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar s National Vision 2030 a reality.

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.

To enhance its curriculum in Physics and applied interdisciplinary learning and teaching,
the College of General Education is inviting applications for a Physics Lab Instructor, starting in Winter - January 2026.

Benefits

Our eligible employees enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, in accordance to applicable UDST
policies. These benefits include:

• 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. It is the applicant s responsibility to provide appropriate examples
that illustrate how s/he meets each requirement. Failing to do so could result in the application being rejected. We thank all applicants
for applying for this position; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Responsibilities

Your Commitment

Reporting to the Department Head, the ideal candidate should be a
creative and innovative individual with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in effective teaching. The candidate will plan, develop, and
deliver laboratory courses in Physics, such as General Physics, Introductory Physics, Health Sciences Physics, and other science lab courses
to support the institution's programs.

The role expectations of the Physics Lab Instructor are as follows:

1. Prepare and
   set up laboratory experiments, ensuring equipment and materials are readily available.

1. Managing laboratory experiments
   and activities, ensuring students' safety and adherence to proper laboratory procedures.
2. Instructing students on experimental
   techniques, theory, and safety protocols and offering guidance on data collection and analysis.
3. Evaluating students' laboratory
   reports, assignments, and performance and providing feedback on their work.
4. Holding office hours to assist students with questions,
   concerns, and clarifications related to laboratory work and assignments.
5. Assisting in developing and maintaining laboratory
   curriculum, including updating experiments and materials as needed.
6. Ensuring the laboratory complies with safety regulations,
   maintaining a safe environment, and training students on laboratory safety.
7. Maintaining a clean and organized lab environment.
8. Overseeing equipment and instrumentation in the laboratory, ensuring proper maintenance, and coordinating repairs or replacements when
   necessary.

Qualifications

Education and Experience
Requirements

• Master's Degree in Physics or applied physics from a recognized institution.
• A minimum of
  three (3) years of prior full-time teaching experience within higher education institutions in an English-speaking institution,
  with a focus on instructing Physics Laboratory courses.
• Strong knowledge of Physics principles and laboratory techniques.

• Demonstrate reliability, responsibility, and flexibility in managing the teaching and learning environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; interpersonal skills that contribute to a healthy workplace
  environment.