Lecturer in Mathematics and Physics

About the University

The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), established by the Amiri Decision No. 13 of 2022, is Qatar's premier national institution focused on academic, applied, technical, and professional education. UDST offers a diverse range of over 80 graduate and undergraduate programs, diplomas, and certificates through its five colleges: Business, Computing and Information Technology, Engineering and Technology, Health Sciences, and General Education. Supported by cutting-edge facilities and a distinguished faculty, UDST emphasizes student-centered experiential learning, preparing graduates to contribute meaningfully to both national and international socio-economic development.

Hosted by a community of over 777 staff and more than 9,500 students, UDST prioritizes pedagogically innovative and technology-enhanced teaching methods aimed at developing graduates ready to advance Qatar’s National Vision 2030.

Position Overview

The College of General Education is seeking applicants for the role of Lecturer specializing in Mathematics and Physics. This position reports directly to the Head of the Department and involves teaching foundational first-year and higher-level courses such as Algebra, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I, Statistics, Linear Algebra, Numerical Problem Solving, General and Introductory Physics.

The Lecturer will evaluate students' academic progress, manage learning resources, maintain necessary documentation for accreditation and program reviews, and actively participate in instructional and curriculum development. Collaborative involvement in cross-college projects within the designated program areas is also expected.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Master’s degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related quantitative discipline from an accredited university.
• A minimum of three years of full-time teaching experience at the upper secondary, post-secondary, or higher education level.
• Preference for candidates with a blend of academic and professional work experience.
• Proven competency with diverse educational technologies and learning platforms.
• Strong academic and information literacy abilities.

Additional Requirements and Skills

• Fluency in both written and spoken English and Arabic.
• Dedication to applied and experiential learning methodologies central to UDST’s educational mandate.
• Capability to design, develop, deliver, and assess genuine learning activities that utilize modern tools and foster the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes outlined in program goals.
• Advanced digital literacy and proficiency with current and emerging technologies to facilitate research and learning.
• Experience creating technology-rich educational environments that encourage student engagement.
• Commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning aimed at enhancing the teaching profession's vitality.
• Strong verbal and written communication proficiencies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with students, colleagues, employers, and community members, fostering positive relationships.

Application Criteria

Applicants must satisfy all essential qualifications to be considered. Selection will assess qualifications through submission materials such as CVs, cover letters, references, and teaching portfolios. It is the applicant's responsibility to provide detailed evidence demonstrating how they meet each criterion. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to proceed further.