Teaching Associate in Electrical Engineering

The Community College of Qatar; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Doha seeks a candidate to provide hands-on instruction in electrical and electronics engineering. The role involves guiding students through lab setups, contributing to lab development, and ensuring safety standards are met. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and have strong communication skills in Arabic and English. This position offers an opportunity to foster an inclusive academic environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in electrical and electronics engineering.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to promote diversity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with faculty to deliver lectures and lab sessions.
• Assist students during lab sessions for effective learning.
• Supervise compliance with safety standards in laboratories.
• Contribute to lab manual and assessment development.
• Maintain records of lab equipment and inventory.

Skills

Technical expertise in electrical engineering

Interpersonal skills

Communication in Arabic and English

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Multisim

Proteus

PSpice

MATLAB

Simulink

LabVIEW

PowerWorld

TIA Portal

Job description

The successful candidate should demonstrate strong technical expertise and enthusiasm for providing hands-on instruction and support to students in electrical and electronics engineering laboratories. The candidate will be responsible for guiding students through experimental design, setup, analysis, and troubleshooting while ensuring the safe and efficient use of laboratory hardware and software. Furthermore, they are expected to contribute to laboratory development, equipment management, and to uphold the department’s commitment to excellence in teaching and service while fostering an inclusive and collaborative academic environment.

Job Duties and responsibilities

• Collaborate with faculty members to prepare and deliver lectures, workshops, and lab sessions on key electrical and electronics engineering topics, with a focus on practical applications and hands-on instruction.
• Provide direct assistance to students during lab sessions, guiding them through experimental design, setup, implementation, and the use of simulation tools such as Multisim, Proteus, PSpice, MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, PowerWorld, TIA Portal, or similar platforms.
• Supervise students during laboratory sessions to ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices while working with laboratory equipment and instruments such as oscilloscopes, function generators, power analyzers, and machine test benches.
• Assist students in designing course projects and senior projects by providing technical guidance, prototyping support, and troubleshooting assistance.
• Assist in the setup of the lab (before sessions), calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment to ensure the smooth operation of experiments and practical sessions.
• Contribute to the development of lab manuals, assignments, and assessments that incorporate practical exercises.
• Assist in grading lab reports, assignments, projects, and examinations, providing constructive feedback to help students enhance their technical skills and conceptual understanding.
• Maintain inventory records of lab hardware, consumables, and spare parts.
• Assist in material acquisition planning, budgeting, and procurement of consumables, new laboratory equipment, and software licenses.
• Assist with departmental accreditation requirements by maintaining proper documentation of experiments, equipment usage, and student learning outcomes.
• Assist the department in setting up lab demonstrations, seminars, workshops, senior project exhibitions, career fairs, or any related activities.
• Stay updated on recent advancements in electrical engineering, including emerging trends in smart grids, IoT, industrial automation, and sustainable energy technologies.
• Support departmental committees and initiatives, contributing to equipment planning and the selection of appropriate lab tools and teaching technologies.

Qualifications & Required Skills

• Education: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field is required.
• Technical Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency in key areas of electrical and electronics engineering including digital systems, circuit analysis, electronics, embedded systems, industrial automation, electrical machines, power systems, power electronics, instrumentation and control systems, and PLCs.
• Experience: Preferably one to two years of academic or industry experience. Work experience in the GCC is desirable but not mandatory.
• Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary academic environment while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively in both Arabic and English.