Job Description

Job Purpose:

A senior scientist is expected to undertake scientific research work that is of strategic importance to the growth and developmental needs of Qatar while solving problems of national challenges relating to areas of Digital Society Research or Computer-Enabled Scientific Discovery Research that will enable the applications in health, energy, environment, and computing research. The senior scientist will be able to lead scientific investigations in any one of the subject fields such as Arab Language Technologies, Internet Computing, High Performance Computing, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis or any other relevant areas that will help achieve a Digital Society status for the State of Qatar. The senior scientist is also required to supervise and train junior scientists, research associates, research assistants and technicians about research methodologies, modelling and simulation and evaluation of research results in order to ensure the highest standards of practice and research quality. Overall, the candidate must be a mature scientist with both theoretical and applied skills to monitor and propose experiments that are relevant to the mission of the QCRI.

Key Result Areas:

 Lead and conduct independent research that will make major original contributions to the research institute working as part of a team in order to create recognition of marked distinction in its area of research.

 Supervise and train junior scientists, research associates, postdoctoral fellows, research-support and administrative staff.

 Actively participate in all aspects of research projects including management and/or leadership of large research projects or teams including research related administrative functions.

 Promote relationships with external research groups.

 Prepare research proposal submissions to appropriate national and international agencies in order to secure competitive funding.

 Be responsible for the oversight of financial management of grants.

 Actively participate in research conferences and seminars in the field of expertise.

 Provide occasional contributions to the teaching programmes within Education City or Qatar within the field of expertise where needed.

 Supervise postgraduate research projects where needed.

 Produce conference, seminar papers and publications from research.

 Ensure appropriate records and documentation of research experiments, samples and specimens examined are maintained while ensuring accuracy of laboratory reports.

 Maintain expertise and awareness of current technological and scientific developments in relevant aspects of the discipline as specified in the role

 Assist in the strategic development of Qatar Computing Research Institute in conjunction with other senior staff in the Qatar Foundation Research Division

 Participate in recruitment and selection process for the Qatar Computing Research Institute

 Assist with, and where appropriate be responsible for, policies and procedures to ensure that the Qatar Computing Research Institute meets research quality objectives towards accreditation standards

 Ensure adequate levels of consumable supplies and other items required are managed and used appropriately.

 Participate in the development and implementation of new procedures within the Qatar Computing Research Institute as appropriate

 Assist with the planning and programming of the multidisciplinary research building, reviewing structural and construction requirements for the delivery of the building to Qatar Foundation Research Division

 Advice on the niche areas of development for Qatar Foundation and contribute to the development of roadmaps for research implementation

 Assist with the integration of individual projects into a cohesive overall program and coordinates with other QF Research initiatives throughout the division, the education city and nationwide

 Undertake other duties commensurate with the grade as required.

Skills

 At least 10 years working experience with a demonstrated strong record of publications, conference papers, reports and/or professional and/or technical contributions in the relevant scientific discipline.

 A doctoral degree in sciences with hands-on laboratory experience

 Superior knowledge in scientific research methods and evaluation of research results

 Able to lead and train junior scientists, research associates and technicians

 An outstanding contributor to original research.

About This Company

Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development is a private, chartered, nonprofit organization, founded in 1995 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar. Guided by the principle that a nation’s greatest resource is the potential of its people, Qatar Foundation aims to develop that potential through a network of centers devoted to progressive education, research and community welfare.

Job Description

Scope of Services

• Responsible for the operating system and associated subsystems

• Provide system-level support of multi-user operating systems

• Collect information to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems

• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and systems connectivity problems

• Translating client requirements into highly specified project briefs

• Overseeing the implementation of a new system

Skills

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in engineering / computer science / Information technology or equivalent.

• Must have Five (5) years of experience with a medium or large data center facility.

• Minimum one (1) year international experience preferably in Middle East.

• Must have previous experience maintaining customer relationship at project levels at

various stages as implementation, support and continuous improvements.

• Must Have experience in Installing and administering Windows 2008 Server or

Active Directory or Exchange Server.

• Must have some experience of Backup and restore management in a Date Center.

• Ability to communicate intelligently and effectively with contractors performing

maintenance or upgrade work on systems installed in a data center environment

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

About This Company

Ali Bin Ali is Qatar’s leading FMCG distributor and premier luxury goods retailer. The Group’s diverse business interests include Medical, IT, Travel, Printing, Property, Imaging, Restaurants in addition to various joint ventures with a range of global partners.

The Group is a market leader with an impressive portfolio and a reputation for quality products and exceptional service. We offer our staff a healthy working environment and growth potential.

We are looking to expand our team with motivated individuals who are as passionate about success as we are.

Job Description

Scope of Services

• Maintain and support Customers standard software and ensure that these remain

fully functional for Customers Desktops. Customers Standard Software is listed as

follows but not limited to:

o Windows 7.

o MS Office 2003 and MS Office 2010.

o Outlook 2010.

o MS Project 2010.

o MS Visio 2010

o SAP GUI, and

o Adobe Acrobat Professional

o Antivirus

• Support in moving the information systems hardware within Customers’ establishments

• Servicing and maintenance for all non-standard software used by the Company.

The Company will provide the training; however, the candidate shall be familiar with

basic IT support issues.

• Support and maintain desktop hardware (PCs, Laptop, Printers, Peripherals, etc.).

Troubleshoot & resolve hardware and network issues.

Skills

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in engineering /computer science/ Information technology or equivalent.

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in Desktop support.

• Experience in Help Desk role supporting PC hardware, Windows, Microsoft products

and other desktop applications.

• Experience in installing, configuring, assembling and repairing computers, monitors,

network infrastructure and peripherals such as printers and related hardware.

• Excellent customer service and troubleshooting skills for general computing issues

including software upgrades and preventative maintenance.

• Strong written and oral communications skills (English).

• Strong Leadership Skills.

About This Company

Ali Bin Ali is Qatar’s leading FMCG distributor and premier luxury goods retailer. The Group’s diverse business interests include Medical, IT, Travel, Printing, Property, Imaging, Restaurants in addition to various joint ventures with a range of global partners.

The Group is a market leader with an impressive portfolio and a reputation for quality products and exceptional service. We offer our staff a healthy working environment and growth potential.

We are looking to expand our team with motivated individuals who are as passionate about success as we are.

Job Description

You should devote your attention to business development and exploiting the business opportunities. Business development and making your organization successful is reliant on good knowledge of best practice and management theories. Business development includes a number of techniques designed to grow an economic enterprise. Such techniques include assessments of marketing opportunities and target markets, intelligence gathering on customers and competitors, generating leads for possible sales, follow-up sales activity, formal proposal writing and business model design.

Works to expand a company’s product reach and profit revenues.

Identifying new markets and attracting new clients.

Researches new business opportunities, identifies likely sales points, develops strategic plans and sales strategies, and undertakes presentations to and negotiations with prospective customers.

Responsible for running the business day-to-day.

You will develop new business relationships, generate and negotiate new income for company to an agreed quarterly target of xxxxxx invoiced revenue, to increase year on year

Presenting company activities to potential clients through direct communication in face to face meetings, telephone calls and emails

You will be expected to spend 80% of your time out of the office in meetings. Company visits is a major factor. 20% Developing proposals and strategy

Responsible for your own lead generation and appointment setting

You will have individual responsibility for new business, and are expected to self manage, however, Support is available by the managing and sales directors for complex large pitches and strategies

Responding to tenders and requests for information in a timely manner

Prepare a detailed weekly business plan so you will not lose sight of your goals and objectives.

Network with other small business people (manpower); establish a support group. Remember, you are not alone.

Attend workshops, trade shows, and seminars to keep up-to-date on changes in the industry.

OTHER DUTIES AS DIRECTED BY DIRECTOR

Skills

MINIMUM THREE YEAR EXPERIENCE IN FIELD AND DIRECT MARKETING

EXTREMELY PRESENTABLE WITH EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILL

PHONE, WEB AND E-MAIL MARKETING EXPERIENCE

TARGET ORIENTED

ABILITY TO WORK UNDER MINIMUM SUPERVISION

SUCCESSFUL TRACK RECORD

MINIMUM BACHELOR DEGREE IN BUSINESS

Education

BACHELOR DEGREE IN BUSINESS

About This Company

We, the Solar Qatar group determined to be excellence in providing health care services to our society who is craving for the specialized services to home bound clients for years

We introduces our services in 4 stages

Stage-1 Consultation of clients at home by Medical Doctor

 Home Nursing services

 Physical therapy at home

 Other Paramedical Diagnostic support activities

 Guidance and referrals to medical expert centers all over the world

Stage-2 To be developed after first stage

Stage-3 To be developed after second stage

Stage-4 To be developed after third stage

Effective from March first of 2009, we introduced, the first of its kind, Home Nursing and physical therapy services with well experienced and qualified Nurses and Physiotherapists and other paramedical staff

We take care of:

 Geriatric clients at home

 Clients affected with CVA-Hemiplegic and Paraplegic

 Clients with Down syndrome and Cerebral Palsy

 Clients with Alzhiemers Diseases

 Clients with special needs

 Special care for

• Tracheostomy patients

• Colostomy patients

• Gastrostomy patients

• Patients with Pace makers

• Total Parenteral Nutrition

• Catheter care

• Patients with Diabetes and Diabetic foot

• Wound dressing

• Patients on Injections

• Patients on palliative care

• New born Babies

• Pre and Post natal mothers

OUR TEAM

Our team is guided by Our Managing Directors MR. KMD Thahir, Mr M P Nair and Mr. Ayoob.

The Home care operations are managed by a Medical doctor, the team leader and supported by a graduate Nurse and a graduated Physiotherapist being the operation Managers under whom licensed medical professionals delivers quality care to the customer.

Job Description

The home health Nurse intend to take care of clients at home, as well as patients on long term or short term rehabilitative facilities and awaiting for discharge on transitory condition to home from treating facility

General

1. The registered nurse makes the initial assessment visit, at home or at the facility regularly re-evaluates the client’s nursing needs along with other medical team

2. Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions, furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill.

3. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.

4. Prepares clinical and progress notes, coordinates services, work as liaison between treating physician and other personnel of changes in the client’s condition and family members

5. Counsels the clients and family in meeting nursing and related needs, participates in in-service programs, and supervises and teaches other nursing personnel

Specific

1. Complete assessment and recording of clients

2. Caring clients with Home respiratory therapy

3. Monitoring and recording vital signs and reporting to the treating physicians for the abnormal values

4. Administrating prescribed medications

5. Monitoring intravenous infusions and parenteral therapies

6. Caring of clients with Tracheostomy, gastrostomy and colostomy

7. Carrying out nursing care to clients with Pace maker, peritoneal dialysis, and clients on ventilator

8. Delivering Nursing care of clients with hemiplegic, paraplegic, Bells palsy, cerebral palsy, terminally ill, and elderly

9. Caring new born, pre and post partum mothers

10. Caring of clients with physically challenged and those who need special care at home or at their educational facility

11. .

12. Delivering simple exercises, helping in ambulation and accompanying clients to social gathering, hospitals, other treatment facilities and out doors

13. Remote monitoring of client”s vital statistics using telemedicine facilities and with remote sensing equipments

14. Dressing of wounds after surgeries

15. Reporting and recording of medical events, procedures and other medical parameters

16. Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a supervisor or case manager, or Medical Doctor

17. Imparting Health education to the home health clients and family members

Skills

Qualification: Diploma in General Nursing or equivalent

Additional Requirements:

1. Detailed CV, Showing experiences with duration in each hospital (Date to Date)

2. SSLC, or equivalent

3. +2 mark list or equivalent

4. Current registration(RN, RM)

5. Degree/Diploma or equivalent

6. Transcript-Nursing

7. CPR or BLSC or BCLS

8. Experience certificate showing 3 years

9. Pass Port copy

10. prometric exam passed

Education

Bsc Nursing or diploma in General Nursing or equivalent

About This Company

We, the Solar Qatar group determined to be excellence in providing health care services to our society who is craving for the specialized services to home bound clients for years

We introduces our services in 4 stages

Stage-1 Consultation of clients at home by Medical Doctor

 Home Nursing services

 Physical therapy at home

 Other Paramedical Diagnostic support activities

 Guidance and referrals to medical expert centers all over the world

Stage-2 To be developed after first stage

Stage-3 To be developed after second stage

Stage-4 To be developed after third stage

Effective from March first of 2009, we introduced, the first of its kind, Home Nursing and physical therapy services with well experienced and qualified Nurses and Physiotherapists and other paramedical staff

We take care of:

 Geriatric clients at home

 Clients affected with CVA-Hemiplegic and Paraplegic

 Clients with Down syndrome and Cerebral Palsy

 Clients with Alzhiemers Diseases

 Clients with special needs

 Special care for

• Tracheostomy patients

• Colostomy patients

• Gastrostomy patients

• Patients with Pace makers

• Total Parenteral Nutrition

• Catheter care

• Patients with Diabetes and Diabetic foot

• Wound dressing

• Patients on Injections

• Patients on palliative care

• New born Babies

• Pre and Post natal mothers

OUR TEAM

Our team is guided by Our Managing Directors MR. KMD Thahir, Mr M P Nair and Mr. Ayoob.

The Home care operations are managed by a Medical doctor, the team leader and supported by a graduate Nurse and a graduated Physiotherapist being the operation Managers under whom licensed medical professionals delivers quality care to the customer.

Job Description

The Service Desk Agent will be the single point of contact to provide and process information in response to inquiries, concerns and requests about products and services. The position is within our Commercial department and the Agent will be interfacing with corporate partners and not the end user.

Main Responsibilities

 Deal directly with customers either by telephone, electronically or face to face

 Respond promptly to customer inquiries

 Handle and resolve customer complaints

 Obtain and evaluate all relevant information to handle inquiries and complaints

 Perform customer verifications

 Process service activation request

 Raise work orders

 Keep records of customer interactions and transactions

 Record details of inquiries, comments and complaints

 Record details of actions taken

 Manage administration

 Communicate and coordinate with internal departments

 Follow up on customer interactions

Skills

Essential requirements:

 High school diploma, general education degree or equivalent

 knowledge of customer service principles and practices

 knowledge of relevant computer applications

 ability to type and input data

 knowledge of administrative procedures

 numeric, oral and written language applications

 product knowledge

 customer service experience

 data entry experience

 fluent English

Essential soft skills:

 excellent interpersonal skills

 excellent communication skills – verbal and written

 listening skills

 problem analysis and problem-solving skills

 attention to detail and accuracy

 data collection and ordering

 customer service orientation

 adaptability

 shows initiative

 stress tolerance

About This Company

Qatar National Broadband Network Company (Q.NBN) is an independent company wholly owned by the government, with a mandate to enable accessible high-speed communications with the right cutting edge technology platform across Qatar. Through its visionary and collaborative approach to the market, Q.NBN will help to empower the nation with broadband fiber access to citizens and businesses alike in line with the Qatar ICT Strategy 2015.

Q.NBN aims to have maximum coverage by 2015 as it serves the wider digitization agenda of the country. The next generation fiber optics network which is the alternative to copper will become exponentially faster, bringing community and enterprise benefits of enhanced delivery of services, cost savings, increased competitiveness and improved sustainability.

Q.NBN will focus solely on the deployment of a passive network infrastructure, providing equal and open access to operators to offer choice for the end-user and efficiently leveraging existing and new infrastructure in Qatar. Hence Q.NBN is committed to building a able fiber optic network and providing access to it on an open, equal and non-discriminatory basis to licensed telecommunications operators whilst providing a choice of operators to end users.

The company will work closely with the private sector, specifically network operators that are investing in a fiber-network to ensure efforts are not duplicated and assets are d to maximize impact.

Q.NBN, one of the first government initiatives in the region, is the reflection of Qatar’s Vision 2030 and the government’s commitment towards becoming the best connected country in the GCC and one of the most connected in the world.

Q.NBN operates within the existing laws and under license conditions issued by ictQATAR.

Job Description

As a member of our Technical Department and reporting to the Operations Manager, the Supervisor will schedule, supervise & manage work orders received from customers for service connection or disconnection.

Main Responsibilities & Duties include:

1- Receive Work orders & manage provision appointment dates

2- Approving requested appointment dates requested by service providers

3- Allocate engineers for testing & provisioning for home connected users

4- Coordinate with planning department for issuance of necessary work orders for connecting home passed users

5- Creation of work packs

6- Manage the installation & the acceptance of 3rd party work related to connecting home passed users prior to customer provisioning

7- Manage the work orders request related services disconnection

8- Monitor progress & close Work orders once completed

9- Follow up faults reported during provisioning until resolution & re-schedule appointment date accordingly

10- Jeopardy management

11- Ensure that all services provided to customers are being provisioned according to the agreed upon signed SLA

12- Gather all signed acceptance provision forms during customer visits including power meter tests, verify, consolidate then send to Commercial service desk.

13- Prepare related reports

14- Keep an updated database for provisioning activities

Skills

Mandatory Qualifications & Competencies

Please note that only candidates who are able to demonstrate the following qualifications and experience will be considered for this position.

1. Six or more years’ experience in Fiber OSP

2. Bachelor’s degree in Telecom

3. Excellent knowledge in OSP, especially in Fiber optic fundamentals, testing & repair

4. Excellent knowledge in Fiber testing & repair equipment

5. At least basic Transmission knowledge

6. Customer oriented career history with demonstrable customer care skills

7. Excellent oral and written communication skills

About This Company

Qatar National Broadband Network Company (Q.NBN) is an independent company wholly owned by the government, with a mandate to enable accessible high-speed communications with the right cutting edge technology platform across Qatar. Through its visionary and collaborative approach to the market, Q.NBN will help to empower the nation with broadband fiber access to citizens and businesses alike in line with the Qatar ICT Strategy 2015.

Q.NBN aims to have maximum coverage by 2015 as it serves the wider digitization agenda of the country. The next generation fiber optics network which is the alternative to copper will become exponentially faster, bringing community and enterprise benefits of enhanced delivery of services, cost savings, increased competitiveness and improved sustainability.

Q.NBN will focus solely on the deployment of a passive network infrastructure, providing equal and open access to operators to offer choice for the end-user and efficiently leveraging existing and new infrastructure in Qatar. Hence Q.NBN is committed to building a able fiber optic network and providing access to it on an open, equal and non-discriminatory basis to licensed telecommunications operators whilst providing a choice of operators to end users.

The company will work closely with the private sector, specifically network operators that are investing in a fiber-network to ensure efforts are not duplicated and assets are d to maximize impact.

Q.NBN, one of the first government initiatives in the region, is the reflection of Qatar’s Vision 2030 and the government’s commitment towards becoming the best connected country in the GCC and one of the most connected in the world.

Q.NBN operates within the existing laws and under license conditions issued by ictQATAR.

Job Description

The Senior Account Manager will report directly to the Director of Accounts Management at Q.NBN. They will manage one of Q.NBN’s largest accounts.

The successful candidate will ideally have 15 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry in a similar role but 10 years’ of relevant experience will be considered.

Please note that only Qatari nationals will be considered for this position.

Skills

The successful candidate will have:

• 15 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry or at least 10 years’ of specific experience as an Account Manager in the industry.

• Outstanding negotiation and interpersonal skills.

• Fibre / copper knowledge and experience is essential.

• FTTH/FTTX experience.

• Fluent English.

About This Company

Qatar National Broadband Network Company (Q.NBN) is an independent company wholly owned by the government, with a mandate to enable accessible high-speed communications with the right cutting edge technology platform across Qatar. Through its visionary and collaborative approach to the market, Q.NBN will help to empower the nation with broadband fiber access to citizens and businesses alike in line with the Qatar ICT Strategy 2015.

Q.NBN aims to have maximum coverage by 2015 as it serves the wider digitization agenda of the country. The next generation fiber optics network which is the alternative to copper will become exponentially faster, bringing community and enterprise benefits of enhanced delivery of services, cost savings, increased competitiveness and improved sustainability.

Q.NBN will focus solely on the deployment of a passive network infrastructure, providing equal and open access to operators to offer choice for the end-user and efficiently leveraging existing and new infrastructure in Qatar. Hence Q.NBN is committed to building a able fiber optic network and providing access to it on an open, equal and non-discriminatory basis to licensed telecommunications operators whilst providing a choice of operators to end users.

The company will work closely with the private sector, specifically network operators that are investing in a fiber-network to ensure efforts are not duplicated and assets are d to maximize impact.

Q.NBN, one of the first government initiatives in the region, is the reflection of Qatar’s Vision 2030 and the government’s commitment towards becoming the best connected country in the GCC and one of the most connected in the world.

Q.NBN operates within the existing laws and under license conditions issued by ictQATAR.

Job Description

The NOC Help Desk Administrator will be responsible for network monitoring, and receiving and resolving network fault notices from customers. A key part of the role will be trouble-shooting and ensuring that all faults are resolved within the agreed upon SLA.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

1. Monitoring of network through Fiber monitoring system or any other network element manager system

2. Initial trouble shooting of faults through available systems

3. Logging faults in the fault database and issue trouble ticket to the concerned party

4. Ensure TT are prioritized according to severity

5. Monitor progress of fault resolution

6. Identify and escalate situations requiring urgent attention

7. SLA monitoring for both customers & contractors

8. Close TT once the fault has been resolved & capture all related details

9. Manage Mean Down Time according to the Q.NBN outage window

10. Focal point of contact with SP NOC or other customer for the receipt of customer TT

11. Redirect problems to appropriate resource (i.e. to level 2 & 3 when needed)

12. Routine Configuration & Troubleshooting of FMS

13. Follow standard help desk procedures

14. Log all help desk interactions, efficiently and accurately

15. Administer help desk software

16. Prepare activity reports

Skills

MANDATORY SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS & KNOWLEDGE

1. At least 4 years’ experience (with at least 2 years in NOC & 2 years in OSP)

2. Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Telecom

3. Good knowledge in TT FMS & workforce systems

4. Good knowledge in OSP & especially in Fiber optic fundamentals, testing & repair

5. Good knowledge in Fiber testing equipment

6. At least basic Transmission knowledge

7. Customer oriented with excellent customer call skills

8. Excellent oral and written communication skills

About This Company

Qatar National Broadband Network Company (Q.NBN) is an independent company wholly owned by the government, with a mandate to enable accessible high-speed communications with the right cutting edge technology platform across Qatar. Through its visionary and collaborative approach to the market, Q.NBN will help to empower the nation with broadband fiber access to citizens and businesses alike in line with the Qatar ICT Strategy 2015.

Q.NBN aims to have maximum coverage by 2015 as it serves the wider digitization agenda of the country. The next generation fiber optics network which is the alternative to copper will become exponentially faster, bringing community and enterprise benefits of enhanced delivery of services, cost savings, increased competitiveness and improved sustainability.

Q.NBN will focus solely on the deployment of a passive network infrastructure, providing equal and open access to operators to offer choice for the end-user and efficiently leveraging existing and new infrastructure in Qatar. Hence Q.NBN is committed to building a able fiber optic network and providing access to it on an open, equal and non-discriminatory basis to licensed telecommunications operators whilst providing a choice of operators to end users.

The company will work closely with the private sector, specifically network operators that are investing in a fiber-network to ensure efforts are not duplicated and assets are d to maximize impact.

Q.NBN, one of the first government initiatives in the region, is the reflection of Qatar’s Vision 2030 and the government’s commitment towards becoming the best connected country in the GCC and one of the most connected in the world.

Q.NBN operates within the existing laws and under license conditions issued by ictQATAR.

Job Description

Job Purpose:

A senior scientist is expected to undertake scientific research work that is of strategic importance to the growth and developmental needs of Qatar while solving problems of national challenges relating to areas of Digital Society Research or Computer-Enabled Scientific Discovery Research that will enable the applications in health, energy, environment, and computing research. The senior scientist will be able to lead scientific investigations in any one of the subject fields such as Arab Language Technologies, Internet Computing, High Performance Computing, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis or any other relevant areas that will help achieve a Digital Society status for the State of Qatar. The senior scientist is also required to supervise and train junior scientists, research associates, research assistants and technicians about research methodologies, modelling and simulation and evaluation of research results in order to ensure the highest standards of practice and research quality. Overall, the candidate must be a mature scientist with both theoretical and applied skills to monitor and propose experiments that are relevant to the mission of the QCRI.

Key Result Areas:

 Lead and conduct independent research that will make major original contributions to the research institute working as part of a team in order to create recognition of marked distinction in its area of research.

 Supervise and train junior scientists, research associates, postdoctoral fellows, research-support and administrative staff.

 Actively participate in all aspects of research projects including management and/or leadership of large research projects or teams including research related administrative functions.

 Promote relationships with external research groups.

 Prepare research proposal submissions to appropriate national and international agencies in order to secure competitive funding.

 Be responsible for the oversight of financial management of grants.

 Actively participate in research conferences and seminars in the field of expertise.

 Provide occasional contributions to the teaching programmes within Education City or Qatar within the field of expertise where needed.

 Supervise postgraduate research projects where needed.

 Produce conference, seminar papers and publications from research.

 Ensure appropriate records and documentation of research experiments, samples and specimens examined are maintained while ensuring accuracy of laboratory reports.

 Maintain expertise and awareness of current technological and scientific developments in relevant aspects of the discipline as specified in the role

 Assist in the strategic development of Qatar Computing Research Institute in conjunction with other senior staff in the Qatar Foundation Research Division

 Participate in recruitment and selection process for the Qatar Computing Research Institute

 Assist with, and where appropriate be responsible for, policies and procedures to ensure that the Qatar Computing Research Institute meets research quality objectives towards accreditation standards

 Ensure adequate levels of consumable supplies and other items required are managed and used appropriately.

 Participate in the development and implementation of new procedures within the Qatar Computing Research Institute as appropriate

 Assist with the planning and programming of the multidisciplinary research building, reviewing structural and construction requirements for the delivery of the building to Qatar Foundation Research Division

 Advice on the niche areas of development for Qatar Foundation and contribute to the development of roadmaps for research implementation

 Assist with the integration of individual projects into a cohesive overall program and coordinates with other QF Research initiatives throughout the division, the education city and nationwide

 Undertake other duties commensurate with the grade as required.

Skills

 At least 10 years working experience with a demonstrated strong record of publications, conference papers, reports and/or professional and/or technical contributions in the relevant scientific discipline.

 A doctoral degree in sciences with hands-on laboratory experience

 Superior knowledge in scientific research methods and evaluation of research results

 Able to lead and train junior scientists, research associates and technicians

 An outstanding contributor to original research.

About This Company

Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development is a private, chartered, nonprofit organization, founded in 1995 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar. Guided by the principle that a nation’s greatest resource is the potential of its people, Qatar Foundation aims to develop that potential through a network of centers devoted to progressive education, research and community welfare.