Temp TA Banking & FinTech

Overview

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied University in the State of Qatar, offering applied bachelor’s and master’s degrees in addition to certificates and diplomas in various fields. UDST has over 50 programs in the fields of Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuing and Professional Education and more.

With more than 700 staff and over 8,000 students, UDST is the destination for top-notch 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 with the incorporation of innovative technological interventions, to further enhance students’ skills and help develop talented graduates that can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar’s National Vision 2030 a reality.

The College of Business is inviting applications for a Teaching Assistant position in the faculty of Accounting/Banking. This is a Temporary/full-time position.

Responsibilities

The incumbent will be in charge of preparation and delivery of lessons to encourage student involvement in alignment with the Institution’s Academic Quality Framework and curriculum requirements and changing industry knowledge.

She/he will ensure Safe delivery of laboratory projects to reinforce and apply theoretical principles and facilitate TVET practice-based learning. The ideal candidate will need to monitor student work in a laboratory setting closely related to a work situation to facilitate practice-based learning.

She/he will also assist in ensuring that laboratory equipment and materials are available and appropriately prepared for instructional delivery.

The ideal candidate will need to maintain health and safety, best practices during laboratory or workshop activities and ensuring all equipment and materials are handled according to University policies and procedures to safeguard laboratory users against injury and in the event of an incident assist in the preparation of incident reports as per University requirements.

She/ he will need to support the program curriculum committee with the maintenance of course portfolio documents required for accreditation processes.

There is a requirement to support the faculty in marking students’ papers, exams in line with the guidance provided as well as assist with taking / monitoring class attendance.

Qualifications

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline is required.
• Professional Certification in the discipline of instruction is a plus.
  
  

Experience

Academic

• A minimum of two (2) years of academic experience with a record of successful faculty appraisals, particularly in teaching performance Industry
• A minimum of three (3) years of employment experience as a practitioner/professional within the relevant discipline
  
  

Preferred Experience

• 5+ years of employment experience as a practitioner/professional within the relevant discipline
• Teaching experience in a post-secondary, adult training, or industry training environment
• Experience in leadership and innovation in technology-based projects
  
  

Language

• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
• Bilingual in English and Arabic is preferable
  
  

Requirements

The candidate must be located in Qatar.