Job description
Full job descriptionThe Teaching Assistant (TA) will support both the academic and technical functions of the department, with an emphasis on teaching support, student engagement, and comprehensive laboratory oversight.Responsibilities include:Assisting faculty in delivering practical and laboratory-based instruction in sport sciences.Preparing and demonstrating equipment, materials, and assessments for classroom and laboratory sessions.Supervising and guiding students during lab activities and ensuring safe, effective learning environments.Supporting student learning through academic tutorials, individual assistance, and feedback on assessments.Playing a key role in the management and maintenance of laboratory facilities, including scheduling, organization, inventory control, and troubleshooting.Performing regular checks on lab equipment and ensuring calibration, safety, and proper storage procedures are followedSupporting faculty and research teams during student and faculty-led projects and external consultancy work.Providing inductions and operational guidance for students and faculty on lab equipment and protocols.Monitoring the disposal of biological and hazardous waste in compliance with safety standards.Maintaining records of lab use, materials, and supplies, and facilitating procurement in coordination with the department.
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Benefits Three-year renewable contract.Competitive, tax-free salary.Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.Annual round-trip air tickets for the employee and dependents.
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Qatar University
Since its inception in 1977, Qatar University (QU) continues to serve as Qatar’s primary institution of higher education and has become today a beacon of academic and research excellence in the region.QU is committed to providing high-quality education in areas of national priority. Underpinning this commitment is the goal to align its colleges, programs and courses with established international standards and best practices. As a result, QU has been successful in its accreditation initiatives, earning the endorsement of numerous leading international accrediting bodies.QU hosts ten colleges -- College of Arts and Sciences (CAS); College of Business and Economics (CBE); College of Education (CED); College of Engineering (CENG); College of Health Sciences (CHS); College of Law (LAWC); College of Medicine (CMED); College of Pharmacy (CPH); College of Sharia and Islamic Studies (CSIS) and College of Dental Medicine (CDM).QU offers the widest range of academic programs -- 45 Bachelors, 27 Masters, eight Ph.D. programs, four Diplomas, and a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)-- in Qatar tailoring them to meet the needs of Qatari society.Research is an integral part of the academic environment at QU and is bolstered by an ambitious five-year roadmap addressing national priorities and listing four priority research areas -- Energy, Environment and Resource Sustainability; Social Change and Identity; Population, Health and Wellness; and Information, Communication and Technologies (ICT) -- a state-of-the-art Research Complex, and 14 research centers of excellence. It is further enhanced by over 400 collaborative projects in over 130 countries.
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