Assistant Professor in Psychology
- Employer
- THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF QATAR
- Location
- Qatar (QA)
- Closing date
- 3 Jan 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Psychology, Social Sciences
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Department profile:
The Department of Social Sciences offers a wide range of courses designed to nurture a sense of obligation to engage in ethical, responsible, and legal behaviors. During the course of their College training, students develop a capacity for independent thought, critical analysis, and social awareness.
Job description:
The role of the Assistant Professor in Psychology instructor encompasses teaching undergraduate courses, as well as academic advising, professional development, and institutional/community service.
In particular, the applicant is expected to:
• Demonstrate skill and knowledge in teaching discipline;
• Develop syllabi for relevant courses;
• Review, evaluate, and recommend student textbooks and learning materials;
• Develop, and use a variety of teaching materials that assist students in meeting course objectives;
• Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods;
• Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course objectives;
• Keep accurate student records and submit related reports and forms within requested timelines;
• Uses technology effectively for educational and administrative purposes;
• Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs;
• Hold regular office hours;
• Participate in department and college-wide professional development activities and committees.
Minimum qualifications:
The applicant must have an MA and PhD degree in Psychology from an internationally recognized university.
Experience:
3 years of college/university level teaching. Work experience in GCC is preferred but not mandatory.
Required skills:
The applicant is expected to be able to teach in both Arabic and English languages. S/he is expected to maintain professional, ethical, and responsible interactions with students, faculty, and staff.
Benefits:
- Education allowance: up to 3 children (from grade 1 until 18 years old);
- Airplane ticket allowance: for faculty and family members (spouse and 3 children up to 18 years of age) upon first arrival (for overseas staff), at final departure (overseas and local destination), and during summer leave;
- Shipment allowance: upon first arrival (for overseas staff) and at final departure (overseas and local destination);
- Annual basic salary increment: applicable depending on the Annual Performance Evaluation;
- Medical insurance: renewed yearly upon higher management's approval.
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