Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities: The Center for Sustainable Development is looking to fill a full-time Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor/ Research Professor in sustainable Water Resources management. The position is open to individuals who hold a PhD in Water management or a closely related field. Research expertise should encompass in addition to arid and semi-arid water resources management, water desalination and resource recovery. Knowledge in membrane based-water treatment and recycling, desalination as well as in new water storage media for arid and semi-arid zones is essential. Utilization and disposal of residuals, plans to protect fresh water and the use of groundwater sources in a sustainable manner should complete the profile. Rigorous development and application of lifecycle and technoeconomic modeling is desirable. Fieldwork experience is considered an asset. Preference will be given to those with good research and teaching experience. Good communication skills, both verbal and writing as effective communication skills in English are essential. 1. The candidate is expected to teach in areas of expertise and co-supervise students in accordance with QU policy.
Responsibilities + Skills
6. Candidates must have an emerging research record and trajectory in water management and treatment domain, evidenced by existing articles in highly rated academic journals and/or books with leading academic presses.7. The candidate is expected to have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Fluency in English is required.
Education
1. Ph. D. in Water management or a closely related field.2. Strong peer-reviewed publication record
Experience