Assistant / Associate Professor - Occupational Health and Safety Environment

Unist; Doha; On-site; QAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Fully furnished accommodation

Annual flights for spouse and children

Relocation/Shipping allowance

International health insurance

Immigration services

Recreational facilities

Research and professional development

Job summary

UNIVERSITY OF DOHA FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY invites applications for an Occupational Health Safety and Environment faculty position at Assistant/Associate Professor rank. You will develop and deliver courses, evaluate students, and engage with industry partners for accreditation and program advancement.

The role requires a PhD in OHSE or related field, with licensure or teaching experience. UDST offers competitive compensation, furnished housing, flights, relocation, international health

Qualifications

• PhD in Occupational Health Safety and Environment or equivalent with related field.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s in OH&S required if PhD not in OH&S.
• Education certificate/diploma and post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
• Licensure/registration with OH&S registry (IOSH/CRSP/CSP/NEBOSH) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver, and evaluate courses in Occupational Health Safety and Environment.
• Evaluate student progress and manage learning resources.
• Coordinate with industry and other institutions; support accreditation processes.
• Contribute to professional life and student development within the University.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Educational technology

Digital literacy

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Occupational Health Safety and Environment

Master’s or Bachelor’s in OH&S

Education-related certificate/diploma

Tools

IOSH

CRSP

CSP

NEBOSH tutor

Job description

UNIVERSITY OF DOHA FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Organisation/Company UNIVERSITY OF DOHA FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Research Field Medical sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 15 Oct 2026 - 00:00 (UTC) Country Qatar Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Overview

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Amiri Decision No. 13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic, applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST offers more than 80 bachelor's and master's degree programs, as well as diplomas and certificates. The university comprises five colleges: the College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, as well as specialized training centers catering to individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students’ skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally.

With more than 777 staff and over 9,500 students, UDST is the destination of choice for applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences that incorporate innovative learning technologies. Our aim is to enhance students’ skills and help develop talented graduates who can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar’s National Vision 2030 a reality.

Our eligible employees enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, in accordance with applicable UDST policies. These benefits include:

• Generous academic annual leave
• Tax free salary
• Fully furnished upmarket accommodation (inclusive of utilities: water & electricity)
• Annual flights for spouse and 3 children (up to 18 years old)
• Relocation/Shipping allowance
• International health insurance
• In-house immigration services (to help you through the residency process)
• Full access to our recreational facilities
• Research and professional development support.

The College of Health Sciences invites applications for the positions of Occupational Health Safety and Environment faculty at Assistant/ Associate Professor rank.

Responsibilities

Your Commitment

Reporting to the Department Head, the successful candidate will be responsible for the development, delivery and evaluation of a broad range of courses in Occupational Health Safety and Environment within the College of Health Sciences. S/he will evaluate student progress and manage the resources of the learning environment. The successful candidate will liaise with industry and other educational institutions; participate in industry advisory committees and coordinate, manage and control projects within the specified program area. Faculty members will keep course portfolio documents required for accreditation processes and engage in instructional development/improvement plans. All employees are expected to contribute to professional and community life within the University and beyond.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements

Education

• PhD degree in Occupational Health Safety and Environment from a recognized, accredited post-secondary institution is required. Those whose PhD is not in Occupational Health Safety and Environment must hold a master’s or bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety.
• Professional licensure and current registration with a recognized Occupational Health and Safety registry/body, e.g., IOSH, CRSP, CSP and NEBOSH tutor experience is preferred.
• A certificate, diploma or degree in Education (Secondary/Post-Secondary), and teaching experience, preferably at a post-secondary level is preferred.

Experience

• Five years of relevant employment experience and professional licensure and current registration with a recognized Occupational Health and Safety registry/body is required.
• Demonstrated ability to use diverse and current teaching approaches in the classroom and for practice experiences including the laboratory, simulation, and practicums.
• Demonstrated ability to use a variety of educational technology and platforms.
• Demonstrated academic and information literacy skills.
• Expertise in curriculum development is desirable.

Scholarship and Research

• Demonstrated performance in scholarship that contributes to the advancement of Occupational Health and Safety health practice; advancement of Occupational health and safety-related knowledge; and/or, related publication, knowledge dissemination, curriculum development and pedagogy.

Other required skills

• Commitment to applied and experiential learning as a pedagogy and a key feature of UDST’s mandate.
• Ability to design, develop, deliver, and evaluate authentic learning experiences and assessments incorporating contemporary tools and resources to maximize content learning in context and to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes identified in program outcomes.
• Digital literacy and demonstrated fluency in technology systems, and an ability to model and facilitate use of current and emerging digital tools to support research and learning.
• Demonstrated ability to develop technology-enriched learning environments that enable students to be active participants in their own learning.
• Commitment to the effectiveness, vitality, and self‑renewal of the teaching profession through self-driven continuous professional development and life‑long learning.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Collaborative and collegial spirit and a demonstrated ability to establish rapport with learners, colleagues, sponsor‑employers, and members of the community.
• Experience in leadership and innovation in technology-based projects.

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute UNIVERSITY OF DOHA FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Country Qatar City Doha (QA)