Instructor, Information Technology (Network and Systems Administration)

Company Name: College of the North Atlantic - Qatar
Location: Qatar

Your dream

The beautiful and culturally progressive State of Qatar is home to the world-class post-secondary institution, College of the North Atlantic – Qatar (CNA-Q). Internationally recognized as a comprehensive technical college, CNA-Q is committed to high quality, student-centered education. This commitment is reflected through state-of-the-art facilities, accessible and responsive technology programs and strong partnerships with industry.

 

With more than 600 staff and 3,000 students, CNA-Q is one of Qatar’s largest post-secondary institutions offering over 26 diploma programs through student-centered learning. By providing training in a range of technical areas including Engineering Technology, Health Sciences, Industrial Trades, Business Studies and Information Technology, CNA-Q brings the State closer to the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030.

 

Your commitment

Reporting to the Department Chair of Information Technology, the Instructor will be responsible for the development, delivery and evaluation of a broad range of courses within the Information Technology program. S/he will evaluate student progress and manage the resources of the learning environment. The Instructor will liaise with industry and other educational institutions; participate in industry advisory committees and coordinate, manage and control projects within the specified program area. Instructors 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 College and beyond.

 

Your qualifications

A Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology or equivalent Information Systems Professional designation, with specialization in the subject area and recent, relevant work experience is required. A thorough knowledge of computer hardware and networking infrastructure; a strong knowledge base of local and wide area networking, Internet/Intranet connectivity, network administration and PC troubleshooting is required. Preferred is a Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Education (i.e. Post-Secondary Education, Adult Education or Vocational Education). Teaching experience, preferably at a post-secondary level, would be a definite asset; expertise in curriculum development is desirable. Knowledge and understanding of a variety of delivery and student success strategies is required. Candidates must also have knowledge of current teaching and learning methodologies and an ability to meet the needs of a diverse student population. Strong computer skills and knowledge of the appropriate use and integration of technology in the teaching and learning process are also required. Candidates must demonstrate exemplary communication and interpersonal skills and expert fluency in English. Effective problem solving skills, an ability to work in a team and learner centered environment, and the ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of the organization are also required. Intercultural competence including intercultural sensitivity and adaptability, and the ability to conduct oneself appropriately and effectively in another culture, are essential. Knowledge of the CNA system and its programs is a definite asset.

 

 

Your move

If you are an energetic and enthusiastic individual with excellent English language skills and are ready for a professional and personal adventure in the Middle East, we’d like to hear from you. See our website http://www.cna.nl.ca/careers/ to apply.

 

Successful candidates must provide a recent Certificate of Conduct as well as original transcripts sent directly to our office from the institution(s).

 

 NOTE: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the State of Qatar visa process.

 

For more information on working and living in Qatar, please visit our website at http://www.cna.nl.ca/qatar.

 

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type

  Contract

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Education Management