Associate Professor - Natural Resource Management

College/Department Profile

Qatar University is the national institution of higher education in Qatar, offering high-quality academic and research programs that address national and regional challenges. The Agricultural Research Station (ARS) focuses on advancing arid-climate agriculture and supporting food security through sustainable practices and advanced technologies. ARS integrates expertise in crop science, soil management, precision agriculture, and natural resource management, collaborating with local and international partners to deliver impactful research and innovation.

Duties & ResponsibilitiesQatar University's Agricultural Research Station is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Assistant/Associate Professor in Natural Resource Management, with a focus on water, soil, and plant resources. This position is research-oriented, with minimal or no teaching responsibilities. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to innovative research projects addressing critical challenges in natural resource management, focusing on the conservation and sustainable use of resources in agricultural production in arid and semi-arid environments.Duties & ResponsibilitiesQatar University's Agricultural Research Station is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Assistant/Associate Professor in Natural Resource Management, with a focus on water, soil, and plant resources. This position is research-oriented, with minimal or no teaching responsibilities. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to innovative research projects addressing critical challenges in natural resource management, focusing on the conservation and sustainable use of resources in agricultural production in arid and semi-arid environments.Required Documents

Academic:

1. Current Curriculum Vitae with Cover letter.
2. Teaching,research, and service philosophy.
3. Three referees contact information (physical and email addresses as well their telephones contact).
4. Copy of highest earned credential (transcript of highest degree if graduated from an institution where course work was completed.However, if no course work was completed,an copy of certificate letter from the registrar of your highest credential granting institution regarding your highest academic degree).
5. Any additional documentation that you feel is relevant to your application.

Benefits

Academic:

1. A three-year renewable contract.
2. Salary is commensurate with experience.
3. Tax-free salary.
4. Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.
5. Annual air tickets for faculty member and dependents in accordance with QU HR policies.
6. Educational allowance for candidate's children (eligible candidates only) in accordance with QU HR policies.
7. Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies.
8. Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies.
9. End-of-contract indemnity.