{"job":{"jobId":2454212,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":919,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Assistant / Associate Professor in Victorian / Shakespearean Literature and Writing","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Qatar University Profile:</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Qatar University is the national institution of higher education in Qatar. It provides high quality undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare competent graduates, destined to shape the future of Qatar. The university community has diverse and committed faculty that teaches and conduct research, which addresses relevant local and regional challenges, advances knowledge, and contributes actively to the needs and aspirations of society.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Qatar University is an intellectual and scholarly community characterized by open discussion, the free exchange of ideas, respectful debate, and a commitment to rigorous inquiry. All members of the University - faculty, staff, and students - are expected to advance the scholarly and social values embodied by the university.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>College Profile:</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) houses nine departments covering a wide range of undergraduate specializations in the Arts and Sciences including English Literature & Linguistics and Arabic Languages, Humanities, Sociology, Social Work, International Affairs, Mass Communication, Psychology, Policy, Planning & Development, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, and Material Science. The College also houses Master Programs, which are in Environmental Science, Gulf Studies, Material Science, Applied Statistics and Arabic Language. In Fall 2013, CAS launched a Ph.D. in Biological and Environmental Sciences. Additionally, the College offers a Program of Arabic for Non- Native Speakers. In addition to the established research centers, namely the Center for Sustainable Development and Gulf Studies Center.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">It is worth mentioning that as members of QU, CAS faculty members have excellent opportunities to secure intramural and extramural funding for their research ideas. Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) is a major source of research funding, with an individual project funding limit exceeding 600,000 $/project and student research funding programs. As the national and largest University in the country, Qatar University is the recipient of most of the QNRF awards, with many research-active faculty members able to win multiple grants.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The Department of English Literature and Linguistics invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor of English Literature with expertise in Victorian/Shakespearean Literature. At the time of application, the candidate must have a PhD with a specialization in the field as well as post-graduate teaching experience in literature. An additional experience of teaching college level writing courses is required. The ideal candidate will be expected to teach introductory and upper-level English Literature courses as well as writing courses as needed. S/he should also have a strong record of academic research, evidenced by publications in high-impact venues.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Additional responsibilities include contributing to the university core curriculum; supervising graduation projects; contributing to various committees at the Department, College, and University levels; contributing to the research profile of the College through innovative and interdisciplinary research publications; being an active member in the department, college, and university communities; and other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Department.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The Department of English Literature and Linguistics is committed to familiarizing students with both literary theory and literary periods using theoretical and critical tools and techniques of literary analysis to cultivate a thriving intellectual culture.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The ideal candidate must demonstrate experience and effectiveness in the following categories: teaching specialized courses in Victorian/Shakespearean literature, as well as introductory courses for literature, use of digital resources in teaching and research; academic advising and program development; innovative scholarship and professional activities; and effective institutional and/or community service.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Qualifications</strong></p>\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>PhD in Literature with a specialization in Victorian/Shakespearean Literature from a reputable and recognized institution. </li>\n<li>Experience in teaching college-level writing courses</li>\n<li>An international standard research record with publishing in Q1 journals in the field.</li>\n<li>A minimum of 3 years’ experience teaching at undergraduate and or postgraduate levels, following the PhD Degree.</li>\n<li>Familiarity with Educational technologies used in higher education</li>\n<li>Willingness to work with teams and with people from diverse backgrounds</li>\n<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills in English</li>\n</ol>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><u><strong>Required Documents</strong></u></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Academic:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Cover letter.</li>\n<li>Current Curriculum Vitae that includes the following information:\n\t<ul>\n<li>Years of experience after Ph.D.</li>\n<li>Major and specialization/concentration</li>\n<li>H-index, total citations, Google scholar link, ORCID.</li>\n<li>The number of publications in Q1 journals in the last 5 years.</li>\n<li>The number of publications in Q2 journals in the last 5 years.</li>\n<li>The number of publications in Q3 journals in the last 5 years.</li>\n<li>The number of publications in Q4 journals in the last 5 years.</li>\n<li>The number of publications in non-indexed journals.</li>\n<li>The number of published books.</li>\n<li>The number of published chapter of books.</li>\n<li>The number of Graduate Students supervised and the role.</li>\n<li>Awards and Grants (with the role and budget amount).</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>Teaching, research, and service philosophy. </li>\n<li>Three referees’ contact information (physical and email addresses as well their telephones contact).</li>\n<li>Copy of highest earned credential\n\t<ul>\n<li>(Transcript of highest degree if graduated from an institution where course work was completed. However, if no course work was completed, a copy of the certificate letter from the registrar of your highest credential granting institution regarding your highest academic degree).</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>Any additional documentation deemed relevant to the application.</li>\n</ol>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><u><strong>Benefits</strong></u></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Academic:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>A three-year renewable contract.</li>\n<li>Salary is commensurate with experience.</li>\n<li>Tax-free salary.</li>\n<li>Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.</li>\n<li>Annual air tickets for faculty member and dependents in accordance with QU HR policies.</li>\n<li>Educational allowance for candidate's children (eligible candidates only) in accordance with QU HR policies.</li>\n<li>Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies.</li>\n<li>Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies.</li>\n<li>End-of-contract indemnity.</li>\n</ol>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>How To Apply</strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>New Applicant:</b> You need to setup an account with QU Recruitment Online website (<a data-mz=\"\" href=\"https://careers.qu.edu.qa/\" rel=\"no-follow\">https://careers.qu.edu.qa</a>) and complete your personal profile. Once your profile is complete you may use it to apply for an open Position.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">For further information about the role send an email to <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:kshehari@qu.edu.qa\" rel=\"no-follow\">kshehari@qu.edu.qa</a></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Job Category: </strong>Academic\n<strong>End Date of Advertisment: </strong>31-Dec-2022</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Doha, Qatar","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"1","applyUrl":"https://careers.qu.edu.qa/","fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Fixed Term","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|311239","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/311239","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2022-12-31T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":38,"managerTel":"","managerFax":null,"managerEmail":"kshehari@qu.edu.qa","managerName":"QATAR UNIVERSITY","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Doha, Qatar","log_hit":1,"log_like":0,"publishState":2,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2022-10-04T17:10:16.000Z","updatedAt":"2022-10-04T17:10:16.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":919,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"Qatar University","name_en":"Quinnipiac University","name_alt":",","introduction":"<p>Since its inception in 1973, Qatar University (QU) has served as Qatar’s primary institution of higher education. With a total of around 20,000 students in its ranks, it is today a beacon of academic and research excellence in the GCC region.</p><p> </p><p>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, the organization has been successful in its accreditation initiatives, earning the endorsement of numerous leading international accrediting bodies such as ABET, CCAPP, AACSB, to name a few.</p><p>Nine colleges -- Arts and Sciences (CAS); Business and Economics (CBE); Education (CED); Engineering (CENG); Health Sciences (CHS); Law (LAWC); Medicine (CMED); Pharmacy (CPH); and Sharia and Islamic Studies (CSIS) -- offer the widest range of academic programs in Qatar tailoring them to meet the needs of the Qatari society. In its portfolio of academic programs are 45 Bachelors, 25 Masters, four PhD programs, four Diplomas, and one PharmD.</p><p> </p><p>The College of Health Sciences was a new addition in January 2016, emerging from the Health Sciences Department formerly housed in the College of Arts and Sciences. Following this, a Health Cluster comprising the colleges of Health Sciences, Medicine and Pharmacy, and the Health Clinic was established to promote interdisciplinary and inter-professional collaboration and enhance the quality of health education and research as well as institutional effectiveness at the University.</p><p> </p><p>QU offers the first-ever Gulf Studies PhD Program in the region. The program provides an advanced interdisciplinary understanding and in-depth knowledge of issues related to GCC countries, and advances a level of scholarship on Gulf issues that is much-needed at this time.</p><p>QU stands as the top supplier of graduates to the labor market -- its graduates are the most-sought-after by employers across the public and private sectors in Qatar. </p><p> </p><p>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). This is further buoyed by its graduate programs, 14 research centers of excellence, accredited laboratory facilities, and a teaching and learning environment that places research and international collaboration at the core.</p><p>QU has been as consistent top winner of the National Priorities Research Program (NPRP) and the Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP) research awards, 41% and 62% respectively among total awarded institutes. The University won more than US$17m in competitive research grants in 2017.</p><p> </p><p>QU’s interdisciplinary efforts have engendered a number of award-winning projects and critical findings on issues relevant to the society such as lifelike prosthetic hands, social robots in autism therapy, robotic endoscopy for early detection of stomach cancer, state-of-the-art connected vehicles technology that contributes to addressing road safety and driving challenges in Qatar and beyond, to name a few.</p><p>QU plays a pivotal role in promoting research on the marine environment, atmospheric science and human health, the development of biofuels using microalgae, carbon dioxide sequestration, energy efficient systems and smart buildings, Qatar solar map, and cloud cooling system for World Cup 2022 stadiums.</p><p> </p><p>Additionally, QU boasts a unique marine research vessel, “Janan”. The vessel launched a new era of research at the University and provides invaluable opportunities for students of biological and environmental sciences and marine science to conduct environmental studies and research in the waters of Qatar and the Gulf region.</p><p>One of the University’s key research initiatives -- Qatar Biofuel Project, the only one of its kind in the region -- aims at finding solutions for affordable, sustainable biofuels specifically for use by the airline industry.</p><p> </p><p>Community engagement is an area which is at the heart of QU’s mission and vision. The University prides itself on the quality of its students and alumni, and is committed to ensuring that campus life is an enriching environment for encouraging academic excellence, volunteerism, civic responsibility and leadership. Its Alumni Association brings together 40,000 alumni, current students and Qatari society.</p><p> </p><p>Programs such as Al Bairaq, Life is Engineering Project, Gasna, and the Annual Computing Contest are also aimed at raising school students’ awareness of their future role in contributing to the country’s development. 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