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    Job To Refer: Assistant/Associate Professor -- Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology
    College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) -- Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
    Qatar University

    The Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences -- Environmental Sciences Program, at Qatar University, Doha, invites applications for a full-time position, at the level of full or associate professor, in Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology, to begin September 2012.

    The position is three years, renewable. The applicant is expected to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and research and a desire to work in a multidisciplinary environment and must be able to teach courses in environmental chemistry.

    Application Deadline: 25 Aug., 2012
    Position Category: Academic
    Employment Type: Full-time
    Position Term: Three Years, Renewable

    Duties and Responsibilities:
    1. Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Environmental Chemistry, Toxicology and Pollution.
    2. Participating in current efforts to enhance and modernize teaching and instruction tools using modern communication technology.
    3. Supervising students' research projects and theses.
    4. Contributing to ongoing program research activities, preparing research proposals and augmenting dissemination of research findings for publication in internationally reputable peer-reviewed journals.
    5. Collaborating with the Department in preparing submission documents on the program for program accreditation.

    Competencies:
    1. Demonstrated excellence in teaching at an established international university/ies and higher education institution/s in Environmental Sciences, particularly in Environmental Chemistry
    2. Demonstrated competence in research
    3. Proficiency in spoken and written English
    4. Research strengths in area of specialization: Environmental Chemistry

    Qualifications:
    1. Teaching experience -- five years or more
    2. Publication/s, with clear research agenda
    3. Excellent English communication skills

    Required Documents:
    Apply online, by submitting a letter of application describing qualifications for the position and discussion of teaching, service and research, a current curriculum vita, three letters of reference, graduate transcripts, a teaching portfolio and one writing sample demonstrating research agenda.

    Benefits:
    • A three year, renewable contract
    • Salary is commensurate with experience
    • Tax-free salary
    • Furnished accommodations, in accordance with QU HR policies
    • Annual round trip air tickets for the faculty member and immediate dependents
    • Educational allowance for faculty member's children (eligible candidates only) and health insurance, in accordance with QU HR policies
    • Annual leave, in accordance with QU HR policies
    • End-of-contract indemnity
     
     
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