Lecturer Paramedicine

Overview:
University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied University in the State of Qatar, offering applied Bachelors and Master’s degrees in addition to certificates and diplomas in various fields. UDST has over 50 programs in the fields of Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuing and Professional Education and more.

With more than 600 staff and over 7,500 students, UDST is the destination for top-notch 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 with incorporation of innovative technological interventions, to further enhance students’ skills and help raise talented graduates that can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar’s National Vision 2030 a reality.

**Responsibilities**:
Qualifications:
Faculty members will be placed in the appropriate rank based on their education and experience. The broad criteria are noted below.

**Education**
- A Master’s in Paramedicine or in a related health field from an accredited academic institution. For those whose Master’s is not in paramedicine, they must hold an undergraduate degree or diploma in paramedicine.

**Experience**
- Minimum 5 years clinical experience, and experience teaching Paramedic or related curricula.
- Demonstrated contribution to the advancement of learning by the leadership of teaching and curriculum development.

**Scholarship and Research**
- Demonstrated contribution to the advancement of knowledge through applied research, scholarship, publication, knowledge transfer or professional practice.

**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.

**Language**:
Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills in English is required.

Fluency in written and spoken Arabic language is preferred.

**Benefits**:
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)
- Children’s education allowance
- Relocation/Shipping allowance
- Professional development opportunities
- 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.