Assistant Professor in Applied Mathematics

QATAR UNIVERSITY, United Kingdom

Updated: over 1 year ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 31 Dec 2022

Department

Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics

Qatar University Profile:

Qatar University is the premier national institution of higher education with a mission to produce well-rounded graduates with academic knowledge of quality and excellence coupled with  a keen spirit of volunteerism and civic responsibility. This is underpinned by committed leadership and an experienced and motivated faculty and staff body.

College Profile:

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) houses nine departments, covering a wide range of undergraduate specializations in the Arts and Sciences including English Literature and Linguistics, Arabic Language, Mass Communication, History, Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, International Affairs, Policy, Planning and Development, Statistics, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, and Environmental Sciences. The College also houses Master Programs, which are M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences, M.A. in Gulf Studies, M.A. in Arabic Language and Literature, M.Sc. in Materials Science and Technology, and M.Sc. in Applied Statistics. In addition to a PhD in Biological and Environmental Sciences and a PhD in Gulf Studies. Additionally, the College offers a Program of Arabic for Non- Native Speakers. Also, there are two established research centers namely the Center for Sustainable Development and the Gulf Studies Center.

It is worth mentioning that as members of Qatar University, CAS faculty members have excellent opportunities to secure internal and external funding for their research ideas. Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) is major source of research funding, with individual project funding limit exceeding 600,000$ / Project along with student research funding programs. As the national and largest University in the country, Qatar University is the recipient of most of QNRF awards, with many research- active faculty members able to win multiple grants.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teaching specialized and service courses offered by Mathematics Program.
  • Contribute to various committees at the Department, College, and University levels.
  • Contribute to the research profile of College through research publications.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Department.

    • Qualifications

  • PhD degree in Applied Mathematics or Mathematics from a recognized/ranked university.
  • Master’s degree in Mathematics from a recognized/ranked university.
  • Have at least three years of teaching experience after PhD at university level.
  • Strong peer reviewed publication record Applied Mathematics (Mathematical Modeling, Simulation, Computational Mathematics)
  • Familiar with educational technologies used in higher education sector.

    • Required Documents

    Academic:

  • Cover letter.
  • Current Curriculum Vitae that includes the following information:
    • Years of experience after Ph.D.
    • Major and specialization/concentration
    • H-index, total citations, Google scholar link, ORCID.
    • The number of publications in Q1 journals in the last 5 years.
    • The number of publications in Q2 journals in the last 5 years.
    • The number of publications in Q3 journals in the last 5 years.
    • The number of publications in Q4 journals in the last 5 years.
    • The number of publications in non-indexed journals.
    • The number of published books.
    • The number of published chapter of books.
    • The number of Graduate Students supervised and the role.
    • Awards and Grants (with the role and budget amount).
  • Teaching, research, and service philosophy. 
  • Three referees’ contact information (physical and email addresses as well their telephones contact).
  • Copy of highest earned credential (transcript of highest degree if graduated from an institution where course work was completed. However, if no course work was completed, a copy of the certificate letter from the registrar of your highest credential granting institution regarding your highest academic degree).
  • Any additional documentation deemed relevant to the application.

    • Benefits

    Academic:

  • A three-year renewable contract.
  • Salary is commensurate with experience.
  • Tax-free salary.
  • Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.
  • Annual air tickets for faculty member and dependents in accordance with QU HR policies.
  • Educational allowance for candidate's children (eligible candidates only) in accordance with QU HR policies.
  • Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies.
  • Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies.
  • End-of-contract indemnity.

    • How To Apply

    New Applicant: You need to setup an account with QU Recruitment Online website (https://careers.qu.edu.qa ) and complete your personal profile. Once your profile is complete you may use it to apply for an open Position.

    Job Category: Academic

    End Date of Advertisment: 31-Dec-2022


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