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.
The College of General Education invites applications for a faculty position as Assistant/Associate Professor in Environmental Chemistry, starting in August 2025.
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.
Your Commitment
The chemistry faculty will focus on delivering high-quality teaching in the College of General Education curriculum and fostering a positive learning environment to support all UDST academic programs. The role involves teaching first-year undergraduate chemistry courses and some science electives focused on green chemistry, nanotechnology, renewable energy, and sustainable materials. Additional responsibilities include curriculum development, supporting students' academic progress, and conducting independent research. Preference will be given to candidates whose teaching dossier and research plan best prepare them to fulfill an interdisciplinary role in the science department.
Education and Experience Requirements
Education
· A Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Material Science, or a closely related field from a recognized institution is required.
· Post-graduate certificate in education teaching methods, or equivalent, is desirable
Experience
· A minimum of three (3) years of full-time teaching experience in higher education institutions is required
· A combination of recent, relevant academic and/or professional experience may be considered an asset
Teaching & Learning
Scholarship & Research
Professional Development & University Service
Personal Skills and Knowledge
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, and 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.
Link to apply: https://academiccareers-udst.icims.com/jobs/3782/00001561---chemistry/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834358634
The University of Doha for Science and Technology offers a unique, multicultural environment and world-class facilities in a beautiful campus located in the Duhail area of Doha. Our employees come from diverse backgrounds from all over the globe and enjoy competitive compensation and benefits. These benefits include, but are not limited to:
Whether you are starting or advancing your career, UDST presents excellent professional opportunities to help you create the future you want.
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